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• • Hedge Fund
  • A Hedge Fund refers to a type of investment fund that uses a variety of strategies and other complex techniques to generate returns. Unlike traditional mutual funds, hedge funds are typically open only to accredited investors due to their riskier strategies.
• • Hybrid Fund
  • A hybrid mutual fund combines equity and debt financial instruments. Investments in hybrid mutual funds aim to achieve a 'balance' between growth and income by investing in equity and debt.
• • Holding Period Yield
  • Holding period yield is the total return your portfolio receives during a holding period.
• • Holding Period
  • The holding period in a mutual fund refers to the length of time an investor retains shares in the fund before selling them.
• • Historical Volatility
  • Historical volatility (HV) refers to the dispersion of returns over a period of time for a particular security or market index.
• • Health Care Fund
  • Health care funds are a type of sectoral mutual funds that focus on companies within the healthcare sector.
• • Horizon Analysis
  • Horizon analysis compares a security's investment portfolio's total returns over several time frames.
• • Holding Gains
  • Holding gains is when you gain value by keeping funds over a long period. Holding gains doesn't refer to an upgrade of the asset itself, it's just a gain over time.
• • Hedged Equity
  • Hedge equity refers to buying equity as an underlying investment and then securing a hedge to offset the associated market risk potentially.
• • Historical Yield
  • Historical yield refers to a mutual fund's yield over a specific period, such as a year, two years, or five years.