elevated

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Goldman ran a screen looking at sectors and markets that have the most elevated call-option positioning and that therefore are likely to provide more bang for the buck in such a trade.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Japan’s underlying inflation is likely already at around 2%, Koeda said, and crude oil prices could stay elevated for some time given the developments around the conflict in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

“While credit costs may remain elevated due to rising retail asset risk, the bank’s solid loan loss buffers will help mitigate earnings volatility,” it adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

That gauge surged in the 1970s and early 1980s, when inflation and unemployment levels were both elevated, but Kaeppel said it hasn’t been particularly useful as a stock-market indicator for decades.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Among them was the talented seamstress Gracy, who had nursed Sarah’s children and been elevated to a supervisor of other household members.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis