I believe his negative momentum has turned around.
Reports of another convoy moving safely through the Persian Gulf reinforced the negative momentum.
But Smith has managed to reverse the devastatingly negative momentum that had plagued his career since a spill at Saratoga on Aug. 31, 1998.
Some bargain hunters did a little buying, traders said, but were overcome by the negative momentum that began when tensions in the Persian Gulf did not get worse.
According to the professors, this poor performance cannot be explained by the tiny market capitalizations of most companies undergoing these splits or the negative momentum of their stock prices.
The defending champions currently have negative momentum and the worry for their supporters is that any transfer-window transformations are likely to be to the detriment of the team.
Couples seem to go through periods of ongoing improvement and other couples seem to go through periods of negative momentum.
He said the most dangerous loose piece of yarn being pulled now is "negative momentum of investment."
This report combined with negative momentum in the markets to drive prices lower, said Peter Beutel, an analyst with Elders Futures Inc.
Once a decline set in, halting or reversing the negative momentum was difficult if not impossible.