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Definition Of Barometer:

In the financial markets, an important economic statistic or stock index that indicates market direction or sentiment.
Some of the more frequently cited barometers are the NASDAQ Composite Index, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the U. unemployment rate, the rate of inflation, and the consumer price index.

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