Trading terminology explains some of the commonly used terms related to stock trading. Investors can get detailed information regarding the same by clicking on the following links:
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Shares : A share represents a unit of ownership in a company
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Demat Account : An account where securities are held in an electronic form
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Trading : An activity of buying and seling shares to earn capital gains
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Types of Analysis : Analyzing which is a good company to invest in
» Indices : An index is an average of stocks representing the market
» Contracts : Confirmation given by the broker to his client for a trade executed
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Settlement : Process of determination of obligations standing against parties to trade
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Limits/Margins : Collateral that a member has to deposit with the exchange
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Dividends : Payouts made by the companies to shareholders as a reward for buying stock in that company