2. STOCK EXCHANGE
A stock exchange is a centralised
location where stockbrokers and
traders can buy and sell securities,
such as shares of stock and bonds
and other financial instruments.
Stock exchanges may also provide
facilities for the issue and redemption
of securities.
3. FEATURES OF STOCK EXCHANGE
A market for
securities
Second-hand
securities
Regulate trade in
securities
Dealings only in
registered
securities
Transaction Measuring device
4. FUNCTIONS OF STOCK EXCHANGE
Economic
Barometer
Pricing of
Securities
Safety of
Transactions
Contributes to
Economic Growth
Liquidity
Better Allocation
of Capital
Promotes the
habits of Savings
and Investment
5. MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGES
New York Stock Exchange, United States
NASDAQ, United States
Tokyo Stock Exchange, Japan
Shanghai Stock Exchange, China
Honk Kong Stock Exchange, Hong Kong
London Stock Exchange, United Kingdom
EURONEXT, European
Shenzen Stock Exchange, China
Toronto Stock Exchange, Canada
Bombay Stock Exchange, India
National stock exchange, India
6. STOCK EXCHANGES IN INDIA
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE)
Metropolitan Stock Exchange (MSE)
India International Exchange (India INX)
NSE IFSC Ltd.
7. NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE
The National Stock Exchange of India Limited
(NSE) is the leading stock exchange of India,
located in Mumbai.
The NSE was established in 1992.
NSE was the first exchange in the country to
provide a modern, fully automated screen-based
electronic trading system.
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of
NSE - Vikram Limaye
NIFTY - as barometer of the Indian capital
markets.
8. BOMBAY STOCK EXCHANGE
The BSE, formerly known as the Bombay Stock
Exchange Ltd is an Indian stock exchange located
at Mumbai.
Established in 1875.
It is Asia's oldest stock exchange.
The BSE is the world's 10th largest stock exchange.
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer -
Ashishkumar Chauhan