uptrend

noun

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

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Should Uber Technologies stock resume its uptrend, analyst adjustments to the upside could provide tailwinds. Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025 All three moving averages are sloping higher, confirming that price is in a fairly consistent uptrend. David Keller, CNBC, 26 June 2025 The price is in an uptrend on the weekly chart above. John Navin, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025 The other weekly job data is ongoing claims for unemployment benefits, which are also off its lows and show a slow uptrend. Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for uptrend

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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 6 Jul. 2025.

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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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