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PERSONAL FINANCE GLOSSARY


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Bellwether Stock
The stock of a company recognized as a leader in its industry. For example, IBM is considered a bellwether stock in the computer field. Often, the fortunes of an industry are reflected in the behavior of its bellwether stocks.
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