uptrend

American  

[uhp-trend] / ˈʌpˌtrɛnd /

noun

1. a tendency upward or toward growth, especially in economic development.

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Etymology

Origin of uptrend

First recorded in 1940–45; up- + trend

Example Sentences

However, he thinks the uptrend is unlikely to persist, as concerns over high stock levels persist alongside weak demand.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Lower interest rates could drive an uptick in economic activity, positioning cyclical value equities to participate in the uptrend, creating more opportunities for investors,” write analysts at Turning Point Market Research.

From Barron's

Hence, adoption of its MicroThin product is also in an uptrend.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Retail sales are no longer on an uptrend,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

JGB yields have been on an uptrend, reflecting expectations for a December rate hike by the BOJ and fears over a potential worsening in Japan’s fiscal conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal