Introduction to Indian

Stock Market
The Indian stock market, also known as the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and
National Stock Exchange (NSE), is a key driver of the country's economy. It
plays a crucial role in raising capital for businesses and offers investment
opportunities for individuals.
Understanding Market Phases
1 Phase 1: Opening
During this phase, the exchange opens its doors for transactions. Traders analyze
overnight news and adjust their positions accordingly.

2 Phase 2: Pre-Open
Before the market opens, orders can be placed, modified, or canceled based on
analysis of pre-market news and developments.

3 Phase 3: Market Open

Trading officially begins, and orders are matched. Market sentiment and economic
indicators play a significant role in this phase.
Phase 4: Closing
1 Market Closing
Traders start winding up their positions
and adjusting for the closing value of
stocks to avoid overnight risks.
2 Key Indicators
Volume, price movements, and
regulatory announcements are closely
monitored as the market approaches its
close.

3 Late Trading
Certain instruments can be traded after the market's close at a specified price.
Phase 5: Post-Close Market
After-Hours Trading
Investors can trade securities
after the traditional stock
market closes, allowing them to
react to important news and
events.
Candlestick Charts
Candlestick charts can provide
insights into post-close market
sentiment and price movements
for many traders.
Market Analysis
Market analysts focus on post-
close activities to gauge
investor sentiment and predict
the next day's market moves.
Phase 6: SURCON
Surveillance Control Measures

The stock exchange implements surveillance to Proper checks and balances are in place for the
protect the market from manipulation and insider smooth functioning and integrity of the stock
trading. market.
Conclusion
Market Analysis
Reflection on market activities and indicators provides valuable insights for future
trading strategies.

Economic Impact
Post-analysis is crucial for evaluating the economic impact of the daily market
movements and investor sentiment.

Learning Opportunities
Understanding different market phases offers learning opportunities for both new and
experienced traders.