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GSB uses the terms "buy", "add", "reduce" and "sell". The term "buy" means that the analyst expects the security to appreciate in excess of 15% over a twelve month period. The term "add" means that the analyst expects the security to appreciate by up to 15% over a twelve month period. The term "reduce" means that the analyst expects the security to decline by up to 15% over the next twelve months. The term "sell" means that the security is expected to decline by in excess of 15% over the next twelve months. In the event that a stock is delisted the firm will automatically cease coverage. If however the firm ceases to cover a stock for any other reason the firm will disclose this fact.