Tag: finance
Hard Money
What is 'Hard Money' Hard money consists of funding by a government or organization that is repetitive, rather than a one-time grant....
Hyperinflation
DefinitionIn economics, hyperinflation is very high and typically accelerating inflation. It quickly erodes the real value of the currency, as the prices of most...
Hard Currency
What is 'Hard Currency'
Hard currency is a currency widely accepted around the world as a form of payment for goods and services. A hard...
Headline Effect
What is 'Headline Effect' The effect that negative news in the popular press has on a corporation or an economy. Whether it...
Head And Shoulders Pattern
What is a 'Head And Shoulders Pattern' In technical analysis, a head and shoulders pattern describes a specific chart formation that predicts...
Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act Of 1976
What is 'Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act Of 1976' A U.S. law enacted by President Ford that requires large companies to file a...
Health Insurance
DefinitionHealth insurance is insurance that covers the whole or a part of the risk of a person incurring medical expenses, spreading the risk over...
Headline Earnings
What are 'Headline Earnings' Headline earnings is a basis for measuring earnings per share implemented by the Institute of Investment Management and...
Healthcare Sector
What is the 'Healthcare Sector' The healthcare sector is the category of stocks relating to medical and healthcare goods or services. The...
Harmonized Sales Tax – HST
DefinitionThe harmonized sales tax is a consumption tax in Canada. It is used in provinces where both the federal goods and services tax and...