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How do you say this in English (US)? what does this 'stock' here mean?

Duplicity is the stock in trade of all adroit counterspies

If you don't mind, would you kindly tell me the meaning of the whole sentence?
FYI, i understand each of the words. Thank you.

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How do you say this in English (US)? what does this 'stock' here mean? 

Duplicity is the stock in trade of all adroit counterspies

If you don't mind,  would you kindly tell me the meaning of the whole sentence? 
FYI, i understand each of the words. Thank you.
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