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Bellwether A leading indicator of trends. Notes: A bellwether stock is a stock that is used to gauge the performance of the market in general. General Motors was an example of a bellwether stock, hence the saying "What's good for GM is good for America."
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| Starbucks today is like the modern bellwether for a community or a neighborhood being born. Blackwell Publishing (Boston, MA) has acquired the "Journal of Applied Social Psychology" (JASP) from Bellwether Publishing (Columbia, MD). New jobs may no longer be the bellwether for the health of the industrial market; |
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