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benchmark

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


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The benchmark is also trading below its 200-day moving average, a key indicator for future returns tracked by technical analysts, for the first time in more than a year.

From Barron's

Both benchmarks rallied Thursday, with the Brent hitting $119 before pulling back.

From Barron's

Indeed, as the chart posted by freelance journalist Mike Zaccardi shows, its the first time in 214 days that the Wall Street stock benchmark has closed below its 200-day moving average.

From MarketWatch

The benchmarks rallied on Thursday with the Brent hitting $119, then pulled back after Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Iran war will be “ending a lot faster than people think.”

From Barron's

Still, the international oil benchmark is on track for a weekly gain of 5% as attacks on key infrastructure in the region keep the risk premium high.

From The Wall Street Journal