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Gangadharan K replied to the topic What is Equity market? in the forum Essentials of Trading Instruments 6 years, 10 months ago
It is the market in which shares are issued and traded through exchanges
Equity market is also known as Stock market -
Gangadharan K replied to the topic How Stock trading take place? – Explain the role of broker/exchange/ SEBI/ Govt/ BANK? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
Stock Trading takes place at Stock markets with the help of Traders/Stock Brokers /Exchange Boards
Broker: who buys and sells securities on a stock exchange on behalf of clients
Exchange: Platform or gateways that provides services to traders to buy and sell stocks
SEBI: Regulatory authority in India to regulate the business in exchanges
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic What is positional trading and Intraday trading? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
Positional: Buying and holding the stocks for a specific period of time and then sell it to realize profit/loss
Intraday : Buying and selling of stocks on the same day -
Gangadharan K replied to the topic Is it possible to buy stocks from BSE and sell it on NSE? How and what is the limitation? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
Yes, provided the scrip is listed in both the exchanges . Through the Trading app provided by your stock broker you can buy and sell -there is no limitation
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic What is long / short / long unwinding / Short Covering? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
Long–> Buy the stock(s) first and then sell it
Short–>Sell the Stock(s) first (without having stocks in account) and then buy them before the final settlement
Long Unwinding–> Exiting the logn position is referred as Long Unwinding
Short Covering –>Exiting the Short position is referred as Short covering
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic How Stock exchanges ensure the traders counter party risk? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
Counter party risks are ensured with the help of Stock Brokers who acts as an intermediate between Exchange Board and the Trader.
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic How much time required to do trade? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
Answering question in Two different perspective
1. For Beginners it requires some basic training on Stock market and they can trade once they get comfortable
2. Normal Buy/Sell trading is relying on many user friendly options provided by Stock Brokers in UI APP/website with advanced technology -
Gangadharan K replied to the topic What is online trading? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
Trading through Internet is called Online Trading (i.e act of placing Buy/Sell orders in internet based platform)
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic Who decide the stock price? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
Once trading starts, the stock price is largely determined by the force of demand and supply that means Buyers and Sellers decide the price (Secondary Market)
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic Is Stock trading is gambling or Business? How? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
It suits both –
It is considered as Gambling as it merely take as a money from loser and gives it to winner and also because of the tricks played by the strong hands (who owns major share in a company)
On the contrary , It is a Business because the trader faces both Profit and loss by investing in a stock
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic What is Trade Plan? Why it is essential in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
It is a systematic approach for evaluating stocks ,amount of risks and rewards.
As money making is the Goal in Trading , it is essential to have a Plan to achieve the Goal -
Gangadharan K replied to the topic Why do people choose stock trading? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
We can earn money apart from our regular source of income that too with work form home facility – With right knowledge and Discipline trading is one of the best ways to make money through online..
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic How to place order? Types of order? Validity of order? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
1. Open Demat account with stock broker of your choice > log in with your credentials >select the scrip and place the Buy /Sell order
2. Market Order (buy and sell buttons), Limit Order – is an order to buy or sell at a specified price or better , Stop loss orders – becomes active only after a specified price level has been reached – stop level…[Read more]
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic What happens if I quote high price to buy a stock compared to its current market price? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
The order would still be executed at current market price (as there are no sellers for the price you quoted )
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic Can I trade NIFTY, SENSEX ? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
You cannot actually buy the indexes as they are just benchmarks -(but you can invest in index funds -this is similar to Mutual funds )
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic What is the difference between Trading and Analysis? in the forum Basics of Stock Trading 6 years, 10 months ago
Trading is buying and selling of stocks with limited or zero knowledge about the companies listed in Share market
Analysis is a study or research about the company that helps us to trade efficiently -
Gangadharan K replied to the topic Who are share holder, promoter, and director? What is the role and rights of them? in the forum Basics of Stock Market 6 years, 10 months ago
A shareholder in simple terms is a person who buys &holds any share of a company
Promoter is the founder of the business who fuels it, raises capitals ,targets initial leads and chasing business opportunities etc..
Director: who lead or supervises the particular area of a company
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic How come NSE become popular than BSE? in the forum Basics of Stock Market 6 years, 10 months ago
BSE was established in 1875 and not a professional institution but an organization managed by brokers. Drawabacks: 1. The membership was limited ot exclusive group of brokers 2. I could only invest through brokers with no transparency 3.Brokers stood on the floors and shouted their orders and paper based trading instead of electronic 4. lot…[Read more]
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Gangadharan K replied to the topic What is the difference between Investments and trading? in the forum Basics of Stock Market 6 years, 10 months ago
Investment is held for period of years to build wealth gradually (E.g., Fixed Deposit) – Long Term
Trading involves the frequent buying and selling of stocks to yield profits – Short Term -
Gangadharan K replied to the topic What is the difference between primary market and secondary market? in the forum Basics of Stock Market 6 years, 10 months ago
Primary Market : When a Company publicly sells new stocks/Bonds for the first time , it is referred as Primary Market (e.g., IPO)
Secondary Market : This is a place where stocks/bonds sold out in the Primary market are traded
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