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Momentum Oscillator
The Momentum Indicator, as its name suggests, measures the momentum of the market. The Momentum is simply the rate of change over a specific time frame, in this case, the rate of change of the price over the period.

Today's Close - (Today - n periods Close)



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As indicated on the chart, momentum can be used to identify areas of extreme movement.


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