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.
FDI- Foreign direct investment or FDI pertains to international investment in which the investor obtains a lasting interest in an enterprise in another country.
The India VIX index is a volatility index that is a broad measure of the market’s expectation of volatility over the near term. It is calculated from the prevailing index option prices of the Nifty and is usually denoted as a percentage rather than an absolute value.
The Consolidated Account Statement (CAS) gives an investor all the necessary details about his investment holdings and mutual fund transactions in an orderly, simplified manner, into one consolidated document.
In the search for diversification, Indian investors consider various asset classes. Some dive into equities, while others in derivatives.
Whenever there is a conversation about how one can garner immense wealth, the topic of ‘Invest in the stock market’ is brought up multiple times.
The selection of stocks for Muhurat trading during the Diwali Festival is a personal decision based on your investment goals, strategies, and risk tolerance. Muhurat trading is a symbolic and cultural event that you can use to profit from trading or investing in stocks. Read this article to find out the top stocks to invest in during Muhurat Trading 2023. How to identify stocks to […]
Investing usually seems like a stress-free side hustle. However, first-time investors often find that the truth is far from this myth. Investing takes time, effort and patience. Investing in the stock market can be tricky and can cost you lots of money if not paid attention to.
The control stock definition states that they are equity shares owned by major shareholders of a publicly-traded company.
The stock market is often considered a synonym of volatility. Thus, trading with utmost caution is a necessity to avoid losses.
Implied volatility can be used to calculate the upper and a lower range of an underline derivative security.
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