parabolic

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Any investor who got out in 1999 could have missed out on some strong returns, as the Nasdaq went parabolic during the final days of the bubble.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Now, the chip maker’s shares are going parabolic, notching their first record in 26 years, then soaring past it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

The VanEck Semiconductor ETF’s parabolic upward move might show signs of fatigue after recording a rare doji candle last week, which often predicts potential trend changes from the prevailing direction.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

“Whatever you call it—bubble or not—this is textbook parabolic price action,” wrote the team at BTIG.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Nevertheless, his idealized parabolic trajectory in a vacuum was an essential precondition for the much more sophisticated analysis by Robins and Euler of actual trajectories.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton