parabolic

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For proof, check out the parabolic growth of meme stocks, which have often benefited from the power of the retail trader.

From Barron's

Many of their charts look like parabolic moves—almost straight lines higher.

From Barron's

“Silver tends to be a product that goes parabolic, then collapses,” said Brent Donnelly, president of Spectra Markets, a market-research firm.

From The Wall Street Journal

The stock market was relatively calm in the weeks leading up to its late-October high, in contrast to the parabolic increase that you’d expect if tops were the opposite of bottoms.

From Barron's

But a rainy weather forecast means the sun's rays will not be able to light the parabolic mirror used by actresses in the garb of ancient priestesses.

From Barron's