what is stock market

Stock Market is a place where company comes for raising funds, same shares are available  in exchanges for Trading ,this trading can be for few minutes, day, weeks or months. Indian stock market is the fastest growing market with lowest market participation, lack of  training opportunities, mis information are the main reason for lower participation ratio.

स्टॉक मार्किट वो स्थान जहा कंपनी फण्ड रेजिंग के लिए आती है और बाद में इसी स्थान में इन शेयर्स की नियमित आधार पर खरीद बिक्री होती हे,भारतीय शेयर बाजार यु तो सबसे तेजी से बढ़ रहा है फिर भी अभी भी बहुत सी भारतीय जनता इससे दूर है जिसकी वजह हैं गलत जानकारी का न होना तथा सही ट्रेनिंग का आभाव

Important Concepts related to Indian Stock Market :-

Types of Stock Market

Primary Market # populary known as IPO Market,{प्राइमरी मार्किट को आम बोलचाल की भाषा मई आईपीओ मार्किट भी कहा जाता है }
Secondary Market # Equity trading or Derrivative Trading,{इक्विटी ट्रेडिंग या फ्यूचर और ऑप्शन मार्किट }
Commodity Market # Non-Agro Commodities Like Crude Natural Gas, Crude Oil are traded on MCX and Agro commodities like Jeera, chana etc are traded on NCDEX {नॉन एग्रो कमोडिटी की ट्रेडिंग MCX पर होती है और एग्रो कमोडिटी NCDEX }

Time Slots available for Trading 

• Pre-Market Sessions: – First 15 Minutes of Market (9.00 to 9.15), these sessions created to avoid unnecessary volatility in Market. In First 8 Minutes orders are collected, modified or cancelled by the Exchanges. This session helps in setting the tone of the market(stock/Index) for rest of the Trading Session. Only Equity Trades are allowed in this session, nothing to do with Derivative Market
• Post Market Session: –Post Market sessions start at 3.40 and close at 4.00, Order only for Equity can be placed just like morning Sessions. Market Depth is very low in this segment and only Cash and Carry order can be placed
• Commodity Market:-Morning Session starts from 9 am to 5 PM and the evening sessions starts at 5 in the evening and continues between 11.30 to 11.55 in the evening

List of Major Participents

• in Indian Stock Market (Rules for all this Market participents are set by SEBI and even in some cases by the exchange also):-

1. Private Promotors / Founder of the Company
2. Govt of India – Coal India, BPCL, HPCL
3. FII- Foreign Institutional Investors.
4. DII- Domestic Institutional Investors.
5. HNI- High Net-worth Individuals.
6. Professional Traders.
7. Retail Traders

Role of Depository

A depository refers to a space where an asset is held for storage and safety. An example of a depository may be a bank, financial institution, or organization aiming to hold assets in dematerialized form. They interact with their clients through DPs (Depository Participants), also called stockbrokers. A depository provides security and liquidity to the held assets and ensures smooth transactions for the investors.

• Benefits of Depository: –
• No risk of Theft
• Time Saving
• Increased Efficiency
• Secure & Convince

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