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    Momentum
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     Syntax
    MOMENTUM(values; period)
     Arguments
    The 'values' argument must be an array.
    The 'period' parameter must be a constant greater or equal to 1.
     Result
    The result is an array. The first 'period' elements are marked as invalid.
     Description

    The Momentum indicator measures the amount that a security's price has changed over a given time span. It can be used as a trend-following oscillator similar to the MACD or as a leading indicator. The formula of the momentum is:

    Momentum[n] = values[n] - values[n - period]

     Related Examples
    Windows Forms: All Examples\Data Manipulation\Functions\Financial\Technical Price Indicators