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HAMSTER

It stands for hope for a market stabilization in a given range, which is one of the numerous names for...

HR

It stands for hedge ratio; the ratio of the value of long or short futures contracts to the value of...

Hit Warrant

A barrier warrant that knock in (activates) or knocks out if the underlying (security, index, etc.) hits or passes through...

Hedge Ratio

The ratio of the value of long or short futures contracts to the value of the cash commodity being hedged....

Hard Path-Dependent Option

A path-dependent option whose payoff depends solely on the route taken during a specified period of time. Examples of this...

Hard Commodity Futures

A commodity futures in which the underlying is a hard commodity such as gold (gold futures), silver (silver futures), copper...

Hybrid Security

A combination of a debt instrument and a derivative instrument such as equity option, equity swap, currency forward, currency futures,...

HDD Option

A weather derivative (specifically a degree day option) that gives the holder the right, without the obligation, to trade (buy...

HDD Swap

It stands for heating degree days swap; a degree day swap that combines a call and put option with the...

HDD

It stands for heating degree days, a term that refers to the maximum of zero or the amount by which...