Ascend, as the Dow (4)

I believe the answer is:

gain

(Other definitions for gain that I've seen before include "reward" , "Obtain; earn" , "Profit; acquire" , "Benefit; increase in value" , "Obtain, secure" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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