List of Share Market Articles

As an investor, it is important to understand the key concept of the face value of shares and bonds. Whenever a publicly listed company issues its stocks through Initial Public Offering (IPOs), it fixes a price which is the face value.

Getting paid for your work is normal but the feeling of being rewarded for your performance is unmatchable. In any profession, extra incentive linked to performance serves a greater purpose.

The cup and handle chart pattern on a security’s price chart is a technical indicator similar to a cup with a handle, where the bowl is U-shaped and the handle moves slightly downwards.

Value investing is a long-term strategy that is based on the principle of buying and holding undervalued securities. Graham number helps in discovering the intrinsic value of the stocks. If the company’s shares trade above its Graham number, they are overvalued and should not be purchased. Shares trading below the Graham number are undervalued and fit for purchase. Thus, the Graham number helps investors find undervalued stocks and saves them from paying more than their fair value.

An intraday trade has to opened and closed on the same day. In the rolling settlement, if it is not closed on the same day, then it goes to compulsory delivery. Hence the timing for intraday trading is from 9.15 am to 3.30 pm on a daily basis in the Indian markets.

Reasons When Should You Consider Selling Your Stocks? Many investors wrestle with deciding when to sell stocks and take profits. Selling too early could mean leaving returns on the table while holding too long, which could result in watching those gains evaporate if the stock falls. Determining the ideal time to sell requires balancing various factors and aligning with your investing style and objectives.  This […]

Payment for order flow (PFOF) is a type of incentive that a broker receives for directing orders for trade execution to a particular market maker or exchange. The payment is usually a penny per share. It is most common in the options markets and is budding in equity transactions.

Growth is inevitable to survive in the market for the long term. Analyzing the future growth potential of the company, before investing, is not just important, but rather indispensable.

Stock prices are determined primarily based on demand and supply. Stock prices determine the major part of returns. There does not exist any matrix that accurately tells the quantum of stock returns.

Dual-class stocks are a stock offering structure in a company when they issue two classes of shares. For example, a dual-class stock structure might consist of class A and class B shares.

Good - Till Triggered (GTT) orders are basically a price alert based order placement or trigger based orders. When a pre-set trigger (Entry Price) is breached, only then the order is placed with exchange to execute the order.

Quote stuffing means flooding the market with a large number of orders and withdrawing it immediately.

This is the simplest method of monetizing your shares without actually selling them. Typically, your broker will allow you to take a margin trading position in the equity or even the F&O segment based on the value of your demat holdings.

In the last decade, the volume of the securities market has increased exponentially. The total value of global equity trading worldwide was USD 37.7 trillion in Q2 of FY21.

The Indian share market has become a preferred investment avenue for investors who want to trade daily or invest systematically for the long term.