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benchmark

[bench-mahrk] / ˈbɛntʃˌmɑrk /
NOUN
reference point
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STRONGEST


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And so far this year, five Mag Seven stocks are faring worse than the broader benchmarks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Most benchmarks have long recognized it as the best coding model, and it is also a leading model for tooling, according to a benchmark maintained by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.

From The Wall Street Journal

In another emergency meeting by phone, top officials slashed the Fed’s benchmark rate to 0% for the first time since the global financial crisis of 2008-09.

From MarketWatch

For more than four months, the yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Fed's benchmark interest rate can indirectly affect mortgage rates.

From BBC