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13:41 Jun 24, 2004 |
English language (monolingual) [PRO] Bus/Financial - Finance (general) | |||||||
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| Selected response from: David Moore (X) Local time: 09:09 | ||||||
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5 +4 | Bell wether |
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5 +3 | indicateur |
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4 +1 | bellwether |
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4 | early indicators |
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Bell wether Explanation: I'm as sure as I can be that this is a Typo; the "bell-wether" is the sheep which wears a bell, and leads the flock. As you know, sheep tend to follow their leader, and this is evidently an expression describing a market-leading instrument. |
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