melt-up
melt up
Of a financial market, to experience a sudden and dramatic increase in performance as a result of an unexpected influx of investments, especially to a risky or unstable degree. Analysts worry that the sub-prime property market will begin melting up again now that regulations have been reversed.
See also: melt, up
melt-up
A sudden and dramatic increase in the performance of tradeable assets in a financial market as a result of an unexpected influx of investors, especially to a risky or unstable degree. Analysts worry that we could be in for a melt-up in the sub-prime property market now that regulations have been reversed.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- melt up
- pot of gold
- a pot of gold
- crock of gold
- high-wire act
- be (walking) on thin ice
- be skating on thin ice
- be skating/walking on thin ice
- breath of fresh air, (like) a
- be a long shot