melt-up
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A dramatic and rapid improvement.
Example Sentences
- "It was a market melt-up during which our conservative assets had melted up less."
- "But for currency carry trades, there are two sides to a currency exchange rate, and if a carry crash means a crash of carry recipient currencies, it is also likely to mean a “melt-up” in the value of the funding currency."
- "If the active portfolio is under-risked relative to its benchmark, by how much could it underperform in a market rally (“melt-up”) event?"
- "After all, who ever heard of a sudden melt-up in stock prices?"
- "This was the first time I can remember the term “melt-up” being used by the press. Stocks were extremely cheap coming out of the double-dip recession of the early 1980s, producing a market that was going up every day."