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Upward

/ˈʌpwərd/
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(adv) In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin.

The smoke went upward through the chimney.
The kite went upward.
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The trend in the global market is ____, as investor confidence continues to grow week after week today.

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