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New Balance 990v2 Made in USA
by New Balance
38.5DRIP SCORE / 100
▼ -3.4 (-8.1%) today
Cooling 20 to 39
Updated 2 Oct 2026. Scores refresh every morning.
Why it's moving
The New Balance 990v2 Made in USA is the quiet king of the dad-shoe renaissance. Built in the Skowhegan, Maine factory with premium pigskin suede and mesh, it carries a craftsmanship story that resonates in an era of mass production. Fashion editors and sneaker purists agree on very little, but the 990v2's supremacy is one of those rare consensus picks. Demand stays rock-solid.
Score history
11 Apr2 Oct
Dashed: no readings 17 Apr to 21 Apr. Dashed: no readings 2 May to 5 May. Dashed: no readings 14 May to 21 May. Dashed: no readings 20 Jul to 30 Sep.
Now38.5
Peak90
Low38.5
Signals
- Social velocity63today
- Editorial heat46today
- Retail demand36today
- Search momentum10today
- Collab factor4today
- Reddit buzz61last read 7 Jun
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