Answer: whipsawing

AnswerCrossword Clue
WHIPSAWINGBesetting from two directions
whipsawingSubject to two difficult situations or opposing pressures at the same time
whipsawingWHIPSAW, to cut with a narrow tapering saw
whipsawingCut with a whipsaw
whipsawingCompel to do something
whipsawingSubject to a double loss, as when buying a security before the price falls and selling before the price rises
whipsawingCheat or beat (someone) in two ways at once or by the collusion of two others