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There are 8 names in this directory beginning with the letter H.
Handle
Every 100 pips in the FX market starting with 000.

Hard Currency
A currency whose value is expected to remain stable or increase in terms of other currencies.

Hedge
A position or combination of positions that reduces the risk of your primary position.

Hedging
A hedging transaction is one whose main aim is to protect an asset or liability against a fluctuation in the foreign exchange rate rather than profit from the exchange rate fluctuations.

Historical Currency Exchange Rates
A collection of historical exchange rates that are used to provide traders with a historical reference to where a currency pair has traded in the past. Historical currency rates are used by many forex traders to help shed light on the direction of a given currency pair.

Hit the bid
To sell at the current market bid.

HK40 / HKHI
A name for the Hong Kong Hang Seng Index.

Hyperinflation
Very high and self sustaining inflation levels. One definition being the period while inflation exceeds 50% until it drops below that level for 12 months.
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