What are leading momentum indicators?
Momentum indicators or MOM indicators are widely popular technical analysis tools used by traders to measure the rate at which the price of a stock fluctuates. They complement other indicators really well as they only pinpoint a time period in which the change in market price is taking place.
Is momentum a leading or lagging indicator?
Relative strength indicators (leading) measure oscillations in buying and selling pressure. Momentum indicators (leading) evaluate the speed of price change over time. Volume indicators (leading or lagging) tally up trades and quantify whether bulls or bear are in control.