Basics of stock market

1. Stock Market
Jaykar Jadhav

2. Stock Market
This comes under treasury sector, which provides service to stock
brokers & traders to trade stocks, bonds and securities. Stock
exchanges helps the companies to raise their fund.
Therefore the companies needs to list themselves in the Stock
Exchange and the shares will be issued which is known as equity
or a ordinary share and these shareholders are the real owners of
the company the Board Of Directors of the Company are elected
out of these Equity Shareholders only.

3. Definition
The securities regulation act of 1956 defined stock exchange as
“an association, organization, or a individual which is established
for the purpose of assisting, regulating, and controlling business
in buying, selling and dealing in securities.”

4. Broker And Jobber
BROKER: He is one acts as a intermediary on behalf of others. A
broker in a stock exchange, is a commission agent who transacts
business in securities on behalf of non members.
JOBBER: He is not allowed to deal with the public directly .He
deals with brokers who are engaged with the investors. Thus,
the securities is bought by the jobber from members and sells to
members who are operating on the stock exchange as broker.

5. Largest stock exchanges
IN THE WORLD
• LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
• NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
• SHANHAI STOCK EXCHANGE
• AUSTRALIA STOCK EXCHANGE
• TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
• HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
• TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE
• DEUTSCHE BORSE
• BM&F BOVESPA
• NASDAQ OMX STOCK
EXCHANGE IN INDIA
• NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE
• BOMBAY STOCK EXCHANGE
• CALCUTTA STOCK EXCHANGE
• COCHIN STOCK EXCHANGE
• MULTI COMMODITY
• EXCHANGE
• DERIVATIVES EXCHANGE
• OTC EXCHANGE
• PUNE STOCK EXCHANGE
• INTERCONNECTS EXCHANGE

6. How to deal and invest in
stock exchange
In order to deal with a securities one as to have an account
called Demat a/c or Trading a/c. It is just like a bank account.
Same procedure of opening the bank account is followed to
open the a/c. But all the banks does not give this facility of
opening the account , only few banks provide this facility. After
demat a/c or Trading a/s is opened then the securities is bought
and sold. The banks which gives facility of demat a/c in India is
• ICICI Bank
• Citi Bank
• Bank of Baroda

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