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momentum

[moh-men-tuhm] / moʊˈmɛn təm /


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Momentum continues to cool, with the 21-day exponential moving average turning lower for the first time since late March.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

“There’s a lot less friction to discovering new songs,” said Matt Bailey, founder of the music analytics company Hit Momentum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Momentum stocks are also becoming more crowded, said Investment Decision Research’s Brown.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

This story is part of Image’s May Momentum issue, which looks at art as a sport and sport as an art.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Momentum carried me forward until I tumbled into the grass.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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