overshooting meaning
verb (used with object), overshot, overshooting. 1.  to shoot or go over, beyond, or above; miss: The missile overshot its target. 2. to pass or go by or beyond (a point, limit, etc.): to overshoot a stop sign. 3. to shoot or pour down over: turbulent water overshooting the top of the dam.
What is 'Overshooting' Overshooting, also known as the overshooting model, or the exchange rate overshooting hypothesis, is a way to think about and explain high levels of volatility in exchange rates. BREAKING DOWN 'Overshooting'