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Stock Market Basics

What is a Stock Market?

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It is a market like any other market. It is
place to buy and sell
Shares/Stocks
Bonds/Debentures
Mutual Funds

Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and


National Stock Exchange (NSE) are Indias
premier stock exchanges

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Internationally
NYSE
NASDAQ
Tokyo Stock Exchange

Virtually every national capital will


have a prominent Stock Exchange

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How are shares traded?

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Screen based trading
Price Determination
Fundamentals
Sentiment
Market Movement
Brokerage
Securities Transaction Tax (STT)

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How does one read the newspapers


for stock prices?

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Opening
High
Low
Close
Volume Traded

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What is a Stock Market Index?

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Like any other index, a stock market
index is an indicator
Prominent Indian Indices
SENSEX
NIFTY

Internationally
Dow Jones Index
FTSE
NIKKEI
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How is an Index crafted?

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