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An Overview about Stock Market What are Markets?

What are shares? What is a stock exchange? Who is a broker?

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1. What are Markets?

A stock market is a market for the trading of company stock/ shares, and derivatives. This includes securities listed on a stock exchange as well as those only traded privately. Market is a place where buyers and sellers of securities can enter into transactions to purchase and sell shares, bonds, debentures etc.

1.1 Primary markets: The primary market is that part of the capital markets that deals with the issuance of new securities.
1.2 Secondary markets: The secondary market is the financial market for trading of securities that have already been issued in an initial private or public offering. In the secondary market, securities are sold by and transferred from one investor or speculator to another.

2. What are shares?

A share is one of a finite number of equal portions in the capital of a company, entitling the owner to a proportion of distributed, non-reinvested profits known as dividends and to a portion of the value of the company in case of liquidation. Equity is a share in the ownership of a company. It represents a claim on the companys assets and earnings. As you acquire more stock, your ownership stake in the company increases. The terms share, equity and stock mean the same thing and can be used interchangeably.

3. What is a stock exchange?

A stock exchange, share market or bourse is a corporation or mutual organization which provides facilities for stock brokers and traders, to trade company stocks and other securities. The Bombay Stock Exchange Limited, or BSE has a nation-wide reach with a presence in 417 cities and towns of India. Its index, or market indicator is known as the Sensex. The S&P CNX Nifty, or simply Nifty, is the leading index for large companies on the National Stock Exchange of India. It consists of 50 companies representing 24 sectors of the economy, and representing approximately 47% of the traded value of all stocks on the National Stock Exchange of India (more...)

4. Who is a broker?

A stockbroker is person who is licensed to trade in shares. Brokers also have direct access to the sharemarket and can act as your agent in share transactions. For this service they charge a fee. They can also offer additional services like advice on shares, debentures, government bonds and listed property trusts and non-listed investment options (cash management trusts, property and equity trusts. (more...)

5. What is a Demat A/c?

Investors who wish to trade in the market need to have a dematerialized, or demat, account. In India, the government has mandated two entities National Securities Depository, or NSDL, and Central Depository Services (India),

WHAT IS SHAREMARKET

DIFFERENT BUSINESS IN INDIA THEY ARE HAVING THEIR EXPANSION PLANS, ALLTOGETHER THEY CANT MANAGE TO HAVE SUCH BIG AMOUNT TO USE, SO THEY ARE CALLING PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THEIR COMPANIES AND GET PROFIT OUT OF THAT IN FORM OF DIVIDEND,STOCK SPLIT, BONUS SHARE ETC. TIMELY, IN INDIA THERE ARE TWO KIND OF MARKET BSE AND NSE WHERE MORE THEN 6000 BIG OR SMALL COMPANIES REGISTERED.

Stock prices
Stock prices depends on company and many

market factors including condition of the economy, trends of trading, trends of spending and technical or financial reports put out by a company.

People know that investing in the stock market is not always profitable. Stock market game is risky game. Do not invest too much money in the stock market that you cannot afford.

Stock market goes up and down daily it depends on worldwide market. So always be careful while investing in the stock market.

Why Stock Prices Rises ?

News about company News about the Country Exchange rate regime Demand & Supply

Benefits of investing in shares

Possibility of high returns Easy liquidity Unbeatable tax benefits Income from dividends

Important Stock Exchanges

New York Stock Exchange, NYSE
American Stock Exchange, AMEX The Over-the-Counter Market, OTC

National Association of Securities Dealers

Automated Quotation (system), Nasdaq Chicago Stock Exchange, CHX

Different Stock Exchanges in India

National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) of India Catalog of Regional Stock Exchanges in India: Ahmedabad Stock Exchange Bangalore Stock Exchange Bhubaneshwar Stock Exchange Calcutta Stock Exchange Delhi Stock Exchange Guwahati Stock Exchange Hyderabad Stock Exchange Jaipur Stock Exchange Ludhiana Stock Exchange Madhya Pradesh Stock Exchange

There are many stock market indexes that comprise groups of stocks within a certain group or industry. These indexes rise and fall depending on the stock prices of the companies included in these indexes. The most famous stock market index is the Dow Jones which comprises the top 30 stocks in the USA, there is also the S&P 500 that is made up of 500 so called "blue chip" stocks.

REGULATORY BODY

CHAIRPERSON U K SINHA SEBI (Securities And Exchange Board of India) is the regulatory body of Indian stock market .

Originally set up by the Government of India in 1988 it acquired statutory form in 1992 .

SEBI OFFICE

Sample Corporate Stock Certificate

Figure 11.1 Wien Consolidated Airlines Stock

NIFTY50 STOCKS

ACC BAJAJ AUTO BHEL DABUR HLL ITC L&T ONGC CIPLA MARUTI M&M HDFC

HINDALCO SAIL BHARTI AIRTEL SUZLON HDFC BANK SATYAM JET AIRWAYS GLAXO TCS SUN PHARMA RIL INDIAN PETRO WIPRO TATA POWER SEIMENS TATA STEEL ABB TATA MOTORS TCS R.COM

DIFFERENT SECTORS

BANKING SECTOR CAPITAL GOODS SECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECTOR POWER SECTOR TELECOM SECTOR METAL SECTOR IT SECTOR CEMENT SECTOR REAL ESTATE SECTOR AUTOMOBILE SECTOR

Today Market Action

SENSEX 16362.66 -83.36 (-0.51%) NIFTY 4919.90 -26.00 (-0.53%) Gold 25,655.00 Silver 51,016 Dollar / Rupee 48.94 Euro / Rupee 66.59

The Terminology of Stock Market

All In All Out Bear Bull Bull liquidation Buoyant Kerb Rates Undertone

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