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American Depositary Receipt (ADR)

A stock certificate that is listed on a U.S. stock exchange and represents ownership of shares in a foreign company. This type of certificate is known as an American Depository Receipt (ADR). It allows investors to easily trade shares of foreign companies without the need to directly purchase shares in foreign exchanges. ADRs also provide investors with access to international markets and diversification opportunities.

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