Finland’s “Liekinheitin” by Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen has anchored trader sentiment for the Eurovision 2026 top 10 as the clear frontrunner entering the May 16 Vienna final, buoyed by consistent semifinal strength, high rehearsal scores, and its classic Eurovision blend of dramatic violin and anthemic energy. Australia’s Delta Goodrem entry “Eclipse” surged into second place after strong jury rehearsals and preshow buzz, while Bulgaria’s late surge with “Bangaranga” and Greece’s “Ferto” tightened the battle for mid-pack positions. Ongoing boycotts tied to Israel’s participation and several last-minute withdrawals narrowed the field, heightening the value of recent chart momentum and live performance data as key resolution signals for remaining top-10 spots.