pyramid up
To grow something bigger by adding more and more layers at the bottom, like building a pyramid.
Meanings
In trading or investing, to progressively add to a profitable position as prices move in your favor.
"As the share price climbed, she pyramided up her position, buying more at each new high."
To build a hierarchical structure where each level is broader or larger than the one above it.
"The company pyramided up its sales force, with each regional manager overseeing a growing number of local agents."
Used in finance, investing, and organizational contexts. In trading, 'pyramiding up' means adding to a winning position as the price rises. In business, it describes building a structure or network where each lower level contains more units than the level above. Can be transitive or intransitive.
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