Uptick

The word “uptick” is an idiom meaning a period of time in which the market or the value of something rises.

Example:

The stock market is experiencing an uptick, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising to a new high.

Synonyms:

• Rise
• Increase
• Ascent
• Climb

Antonyms:

• Downtick
• Decline
• Fall
• Trough