parabolic
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The moves have been parabolic and, historically, they don’t get repaired by going sideways.
From Barron's
Pointing to gold’s parabolic climb in recent months, which recently pushed it above $5,600 a troy ounce, he added, “There is no liquidity. It went up. On what?”
Though lower interest rates ought to provide a fillip for gold and silver, it seems investors are looking for scraps of news to unwind their recent parabolic rallies.
From Barron's
For proof, check out the parabolic growth of meme stocks, which have often benefited from the power of the retail trader.
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Many of their charts look like parabolic moves—almost straight lines higher.
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