move up
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According to Fundstrat, the IPO is already oversubscribed by about four times, and could move up to 10 times by Friday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The upshot is fewer opportunities to move up or jump to better-paying jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Implied volatility indicates the market’s expectations of how a security will move, up or down—but dealers often add what we call a fear or greed premium to provide themselves with a margin of safety.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
"Over the long term, however, the potential could be more meaningful, especially if African countries are able to expand production, diversify exports, and move up the value chain," Schipke says.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
So it appears that while it is easier for a few high achievers to scale the summits of wealth, for many others it has become harder to move up from one economic class to another.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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