Investing with Stocks: Basics
Learn about online trading, choosing a broker, margin, and different order types.
Traders often come across the term “risk-free trading”. Although in reality, it is virtually impossible to trade with a risk-free strategy, certain strategi...
Fri, 16 Apr, 2021 at 7:59 PM
Margin is nothing more than the broker providing you more purchasing power than you have in your account. Many times, the terms "margin" and "...
Fri, 16 Apr, 2021 at 7:29 PM
SLB (Security Lending & Borrowing) is a legally approved medium for lending and borrowing of securities. All market participants including retail (excep...
Wed, 13 Apr, 2022 at 4:49 PM
STT, or Securities Transaction Tax, is a tax levied on securities trades (not on commodities or currency trades). Different STT rates are applicable for Equ...
Thu, 1 Apr, 2021 at 12:57 AM
Technical Analysis uses historical stock statistics, usually price and volume data, to forecast future prices. In layman’s terms, a technical analyst is one...
Thu, 1 Apr, 2021 at 12:55 AM
Fundamental analysis is based on the idea that the market cannot be depended upon to accurately price a stock. Fundamental analysis looks at external factor...
Sun, 7 Sep, 2014 at 1:20 PM
The exchange of financial details between the US and India is made both possible and transparent with the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). As fin...
Tue, 2 Mar, 2021 at 11:40 PM
Intraday trading involves buying and selling securities within the same trading day. It generally applies to equities (securities). The benefits of intraday...
Fri, 18 Jun, 2021 at 8:38 PM
Delivery trading is the most common type of trading done in India. It is commonly used by investors, whereby they pay the full price of a stock (equity) wit...
Thu, 16 Oct, 2014 at 7:55 PM
The main difference between trading and investing is that the former provides opportunity to realize profits from volatile trends in the market. In investin...
Wed, 3 Mar, 2021 at 9:33 AM