Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• INFORMATION COEFFICIENT (IC)
  
  The correlation between predicted and actual stock returns, sometimes used to measure the contribution of a financial analyst. An IC of 1.0 indicates a perfect linear relationship between predicted and actual returns, while an IC of 0.0 indicates no linear relationship.
  
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