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Hardening
What is 'Hardening' 1. A term used to describe a price of commodity or futures contracts that is gradually stabilizing. ...
Kicking The Tires
What is 'Kicking The Tires' A slang term for researching an investment before putting any money into it. The process of kicking...
Hara-Kiri Swap
What is 'Hara-Kiri Swap' An interest rate or cross-currency swap devoid of any profit margin for the originator. The term gets its...
Home Equity Loan
DefinitionA home equity loan is a type of loan in which the borrower uses the equity of his or her home as collateral. The...
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....
Heath-Jarrow-Morton Model (HJM Model)
What is 'Heath-Jarrow-Morton Model - HJM Model' A model that applies forward rates to an existing term structure of interest rates to determine...
Harmless Warrant
What is a Harmless Warrant
A warrant is a security that gives the holder the right to buy or sell shares of common stock at...
Hawk
What is a 'Hawk' A hawk, also known as an inflation hawk, is a policymaker or advisor who is predominantly concerned with...
Hazard Insurance
DefinitionHome insurance, also commonly called homeowner's insurance, is a type of property insurance that covers a private residence. It is an insurance policy that...
Headline Inflation
DefinitionHeadline inflation is a measure of the total inflation within an economy, including commodities such as food and energy prices, which tend to be...