Glossary

HFT — High-Frequency Trading

Algorithms trading in micro-seconds, farming spreads and reacting to news instantly.

Related terms

  • Higher High (HH)A swing high above the previous one — uptrend fuel.
  • Higher Low (HL)A pullback low above the previous low — buyers stepping up earlier. Where pros buy.
  • HODLCrypto slang for long-term holding regardless of volatility (from a famous "hold" typo).
  • HalvingBitcoin's supply issuance cut in half every ~4 years — the clock of the crypto macro cycle.
  • HammerA candle with a long lower wick at a low — sellers pushed, buyers slammed it back. Bullish at support.
  • HawkishCentral-bank tone favoring HIGHER rates / tighter money — usually bearish for risk assets.

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