momentum

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Shares are up 47.5% over the current seven-session period, which would make for their largest seven-day gain on record if the current momentum holds through the close.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

However, they’ve started to recover, and the tech cycle still has near-term earnings momentum driven by ongoing demand strength, Bratton notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

They believe disciplined political organization and focus on local issues can create momentum for statewide change, particularly if cultural grievances continue motivating voters statewide.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The cease-fire could boost hopes for interest-rate cuts and halt central bank gold selling, potentially regaining momentum for precious metals.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

They had entered into a bargain—trading the momentum of the movement for the mayor’s promise of a good-faith effort.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson