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The initial approach is the one thing that confuses beginner investors when they are considering entering the stock market. Where

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As a new-age investor, it is vital to be aware of the fundamentals of the stock market before starting your investment journey. Along with being well-versed in the market dynamics, you must know about the key concepts of the stock markets.

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Speculative trading, or speculation, is the act of buying or selling stock simply because you have heard or believe that it will rise in value. If your prediction proves correct, you make money; if not, you lose it (or at least some of it). The results can be very rewarding but risky. While some speculators make their fortunes on one good trade, many more lose their entire fortunes.

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Investing in the share market can be tricky especially as a beginner. If you want to invest in stocks, you should keep in mind that there are two types of share markets: primary and secondary share markets.

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The National Securities Depository Limited is a financial entity set up to hold securities in the form of tangible or non-physical certificates. It's like a bank account system for securities like bonds and shares, in the form of either tangible or intangible certificates. It was set up to facilitate the fast transfer of securities.

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However, a lot goes on when a company decides to offer dividends. For example, if you decide to sell the whole or a portion of your holdings at some point, you won’t receive the same dividend as you were before.

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Typically, promoters of a company dedicate time and effort to the growth of a company. It is only fair for promoters, founders, or key employees to be rewarded for resolute perseverance.

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The idea behind investing in the stock market is simple: you buy shares at a lower price and sell them at a higher price.

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Hedge funds often use long-short strategies to leverage stock market fluctuations. By holding both short and long positions, investors mitigate market risks in their portfolios and increase risk-adjusted returns.

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Institutional investors are non-bank persons or organizations involved in the collection of significant amounts of money for trading in securities, real estate and other investment assets. Operating companies who invest some of their profits in these types of assets also come under this definition.

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Whenever there is a conversation about how one can garner immense wealth, the topic of ‘Invest in the stock market’ is brought up multiple times.

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The stock market these days has grown in popularity as a lucrative career path for many people due to the emergence of many online trading platforms and growing investor interest.

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When a company is looking to raise capital from the public, they consider listing itself on the top stock exchanges via an IPO. There are various types of listings on the stock exchange: primary listing, dual listing, cross-listing, and interlisting are among a few.

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Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) refers to the purchase and holding of a wide array of foreign financial assets by investors seeking to invest in a country outside their own. Foreign portfolio holders have access to a range of investment instruments such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, derivatives, fixed deposits, etc.

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Among various types of stocks, this blog details a type of stock called Preference Shares. In your quest of achieving your financial goals through equity investing, understanding preference shares will prove vital in making informed investment decisions.

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