uptrend

noun

up·​trend ˈəp-ˌtrend How to pronounce uptrend (audio)
: an upturn especially in business or economic activity

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Apple owns December Note that a December push higher for Apple shares is pretty standard stuff when the market is in an uptrend. Michael Santoli, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024 The larger uptrend off the 2022 low has unfortunately been quite messy. Beth Kindig, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024 The stock remains in an overall uptrend, outperforming the S & P 500, with relative strength remaining strong. CNBC, 27 Nov. 2024 President-elect Trump’s successful reelection bid sparked an uptrend in stocks for crypto, tech and auto industries less than 24 hours after results were announced. Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 6 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for uptrend 

Word History

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of uptrend was in 1926

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“Uptrend.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uptrend. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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uptrend

noun
up·​trend ˈəp-ˌtrend How to pronounce uptrend (audio)
: a rise especially in business or activity

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