indicator

indicator. Securities. An average or index that shows enough of a correlation to market trends or economic conditions that it can help analyze market performance.

coincident indicator. An economic or market-activity index or indicator that shows changing trends near the same time that overall conditions begin to change.

economic indicator. See ECONOMIC INDICATOR.

lagging indicator.

1. An index that indicates a major stock-market change sometime after the change occurs.

2. See lagging economic indicator under ECONOMIC INDICATOR.

leading indicator.

1. A quantifiable index that predicts a major stock-market change.

2. See leading economic indicator under ECONOMIC INDICATOR.

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