Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• HEAVY - An equities market now dominated by sellers, or oversupply, resulting in falling prices. See: O...
  
  
• HEAVY CRUDE - Crude oil with a high specific gravity and a low API gravity due to the presence of a hig...
  
  
• HEAVY CRUDE OIL - Is petroleum with a high specific gravity and a low API gravity. It has a relatively ...
  
  
• HEAVY HITTER - Slang term for any person with substantial resources.
  
  
• HEAVY HITTER LIST - A list of wealthy individuals who qualify as substantial investors for the purpose ...
  
  
• HECTARE - a metric unit of land measurement equaling 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters, or 2.47 acres. ...
  
  
• HEDGE - 1. Verb— To reduce risk or behavior that reduces risk from future price movements. 2. Noun — A ...
  
  
• HEDGE ACCOUNTING - Deferring recognition of unrealized gains and losses from a hedge instrument until t...
  
  
• HEDGE CLAUSE - A clause in a research report or any published document, that attempts to absolve the wr...
  
  
• HEDGE EFFECTIVENESS - The extent to which a hedge transaction results in the offsetting changes in valu...