Margin trading = borrowing money from brokers to buy more stocks than you can afford. Deposit ₹10,000, broker lends ₹40,000, […]
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India has two major stock exchanges: BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) established 1875 Asia’s oldest and NSE (National Stock Exchange) established
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RBI (Reserve Bank of India) controls the economy’s money flow through repo rate interest charged to banks. When RBI cuts
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Call option = right to buy stock at fixed price by expiration date. Put option = right to sell stock
Short selling = selling stocks you don’t own, expecting prices to fall. Borrow shares from broker, sell at ₹1,000, buy
Penny stocks = low-priced shares (under ₹10-20) of small companies. Tempting because ₹5 stock jumping to ₹50 = 10x returns.
Merger: Two comparable-sized companies combine into one. Both boards agree to a mutual decision. Acquisition: Larger company buys smaller company.
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Stock split = company dividing shares without changing total value. Own 100 shares at ₹1,000? After 2:1 split, own 200
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Most traders read headlines, panic, and trade backwards approach destroying accounts constantly. Real skill? Separating signal from noise, understanding what
Insider trading = buying/selling stocks using confidential information not available to the public. Sounds tempting. Reality? Prison, massive fines, market
