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Momo play

Slang for an investment made based only on momentum, without any concern for fundamentals. An investor who follows this strategy believes that stocks which have recently gone up are more likely to continue to go up than stocks which have recently gone down. The primary measure of momentum is relative strength.

Related Terms: 6 Base, Dow, Fund, Low, Lows, Own
Other Related Pages: Category: Trading Starting With: M
Additional Related Terms: 10-K, 52-week low, 19c3 stock, Allowance for depreciation, Adjustable rate, Accrual of discount, American Stock Exchange, Amortization of premium, At par, All or any part