List of Share Market Articles

Speculative trading, or speculation, is the act of buying or selling stock simply because you have heard or believe that it will rise in value. If your prediction proves correct, you make money; if not, you lose it (or at least some of it). The results can be very rewarding but risky. While some speculators make their fortunes on one good trade, many more lose their entire fortunes.

Understanding equity is paramount to beginning your investment journey across stock exchanges in India. A company requires funds for its businesses and to meet its working capital requirements.

In this segment, we look at the types of margins that are levied on cash and futures and options positions. There are various margin types ranging from initial margins to MTM margins, which you must be familiar with.

Do you constantly hear the terms Sensex, BSE, NSE, and Nifty? They form the foundation of the Indian stock market. Here’s a guide that explains what these terms mean.

The risk-free rate of return is a theoretical number within the capital markets that pertains to an investment that provides guaranteed returns with negligible or zero risk.

A trading desk can be a physical location or a department in a banking institution where the securities such as shares, commodities, currencies etc., are purchased and sold to fulfil their or the client’s trades in the financial markets. It is also known as a dealing desk.

Preference shares, often known as preferred stock, pay dividends to owners as a priority over ordinary or common stock payments.

nvestors who enter the stock market always do so in hopes of making money. Some investors who prefer short term trading find growth stocks that may be volatile. Only through volatile stocks that show considerable price movement can such investors make huge profits.

Foreign Institutional Investors (Flls)

The Closing Price is referred to the price of a stock at the end of the trading hours. It is generally referred to by traders as a benchmark price to compare the performance with historical prices.

If you owned a portfolio company, you would prefer to keep the business going. Running out of business means, the company would struggle to pay off its debt or the required dividend to its shareholders.

The past few years have seen discussions around the wax and wane of a share buyback or share repurchase, questioning whether it’s a healthy move for both companies and investors.

The term “taper tantrum” refers to the financial markets’ main response to the idea or reality of a central bank, specifically the U.S. Federal Reserve, reducing quantitative easing (QE) business operations.  This typically involves quick outflows from developing markets, rapid interest rate rises, and market fluctuations. It started in the summer of 2013. It occurred following Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke’s signal that […]

Volatile markets require certain trading strategies. Managing risk by setting stop losses or trading options are examples. Here are five of them.

Investing in equity is not a guessing game. Beginners who invest in equity for the first time seek investment tips that can help guide them. Understanding the stock market is one of the first things you should focus on learning.