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Stock markets refer to a market place where investors can buy and sell
stocks.The price at which each buying and selling transaction takes is
determined by the market forces (i.e. demand and supply for a particular
stock).Let us take an example for a better understanding of how market
forces determine stock prices.
On the contrary,if there are more sellers than buyers (i.e. high supply and
low demand) for the stock of ABC Co.Ltd. in the market,its price will fall
down.In earlier times, buyers and sellers used to assemble at stock
exchanges to make a transaction but now with the dawn of IT, most of the
operations are done electronically and the stock markets have become
almost paperless. Now investors dont have to gather at the Exchanges,and
can trade freely from their home or office over the phone or through
Internet.
One of the oldest stock markets in Asia,the Indian Stock Markets have a 200
years old history.East India Company was the dominant institution and by
end of the century, busuness inits loan securities gained full momentum later
business on corporate stocks and shares in Bank and Cotton presses started
in Bombay.
•The equities division of NSE covers around 300 Indian cities,while its
derivates section covers 305 cities.
•The total amount of Settlement warranty fund in NSE equities division and
derivates section are Rs2,085.25 crores and Rs 6,018.30 crores respectively.
•It is one of the biggest VSAT incorporated stock exchange across the
world.
•Currently more than 8,500 customers are doing online exchange business
on NSE application.
The oldest stock market in Asia,BSE stands for Bombay Stock Exchange
and was initially known as "The Native Share & Stock Brokers
Association." Incorporated in the 1875, BSE became the first exchange in
India to be certified
by the administration. It attained a permanent authorization from the Indian
government in 1956 under Securities
Over the year, the exchange company has played an essential part in the
expansion of Indian investment market.At present the association is
functioning as corporatised body integrated under the stipulations of the
Companies Act.
•BSE exchange was the first in India to launch Equity Derivatives, Free
Float Index, USD adaptation of BSE Sensex and Exchange facilitated
Internet buying and selling policy
•BSE exchange was the first in India to acquire the ISO authorization for
supervision, clearance & Settlement
•BSE exchange was the first in India to have launched private service for
economic training