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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...
Harry Potter Stock Index
What is 'Harry Potter Stock Index' A collection of stocks from companies related to the "Harry Potter" series franchise. Created by StockPickr,...
Hang Seng Index (HSI)
What is 'Hang Seng Index - HSI' A market capitalization-weighted index of 40 of the largest companies that trade on the Hong...
Hamburg Stock Exchange (HAM) .H
What is 'Hamburg Stock Exchange (HAM) .H' This now-defunct exchange was located in Hamburg, Germany. It traded stocks, bonds and other securities...
Harmonized Index Of Consumer Prices (HICP)
What is the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP)?
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) is a measure of inflation produced by Eurostat, the...
Headline Earnings
What are 'Headline Earnings' Headline earnings is a basis for measuring earnings per share implemented by the Institute of Investment Management and...
Hedge Fund Manager
What is a 'Hedge Fund Manager' A hedge fund manager is the individual who oversees and makes decisions about the investments in...
Hawk
What is a 'Hawk' A hawk, also known as an inflation hawk, is a policymaker or advisor who is predominantly concerned with...
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...
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...