Tag: finance
Handelsgesetzbuch (HGB)
What is 'Handelsgesetzbuch - HGB' A law that governs the primary commercial code for companies in Germany. Included in the law is...
Yield To Average Life
What is 'Yield To Average Life' The yield on a fixed-income security when the average maturity is substituted for the maturity date...
Heavy Industry
What is Heavy Industry
Heavy industry is a category of manufacturing that involves the production of large, bulky products such as cars, trains, ships, and...
Yupcap
What is 'Yupcap'
A slang term for a young urban professional who cannot afford property. Yupcaps are people in their late twenties or early thirties...
Harmonic Average
DefinitionIn mathematics, the harmonic mean is one of several kinds of average, and in particular one of the Pythagorean means. Typically, it is appropriate...
Yield Pickup
What is 'Yield Pickup' The additional interest rate an investor receives when selling a lower-yielding bond in exchange for a higher-yielding bond....
Halloween Massacre
Definition"Halloween Massacre" is the term associated with the major reorganization of United States president Gerald Ford's cabinet on November 4, 1975, which was an...
Years Certain Annuity
What is 'Years Certain Annuity' An insurance product that pays the holder a monthly income for a specified number of years. A...
Yen ETF
What is 'Yen ETF' Exchange-traded funds that invest primarily in yen-backed assets such as short-term debt instruments and bonds, or hold the...
Yield Curve Risk
What is the 'Yield Curve Risk' The yield curve risk is the risk of experiencing an adverse shift in market interest rates...