overtrade
verb
over·trade
ˌō-vər-ˈtrād 
overtraded; overtrading; overtrades
: to trade beyond one's capital
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Yet all of these positives could also be considered negatives because of all the temptations to overtrade and speculate.
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Ben Carlson, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2021
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Ben Carlson, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2021
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“Overtrade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overtrade. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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