upward

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The SOX’s stampede is a key component of the momentum trade’s resurgence, Krinsky argues, referring to a strategy of adding to holdings of stocks that already have strong upward price trends.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Yet she’s the one who maneuvers him into a better job, where he accidentally fails upward into more responsibility thanks to his himbo charms.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

“Once stocks reach new highs after a correction, like the one in March, the upward trend can last for some time,” he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

JPMorgan has revised upward its S&P 500 target for the end of 2026, with earnings optimism a big driver.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

A gentle current started flowing upward as a glowing haze rose from the depths.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown