Basics of stock market

a place where the company equity shares are transacted.buying and selling as trading of the business.
financial instruments- securities – perfect competition, transperency through online.share holder is the owner. Promoter is one who promotes the company. Director is one who runs the co. Promoter and director need not be the share holders.Face value is the issue value excluding premium or discount. (Book value) Dividend is share of profit in proportion. Bonus is the issue of accumulated reserves and surplus. Split is dividing the face value of the share.Sensex is BSE 30 Sensitive index. NIFTY is NSE 50