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What is an IPO and how to invest in an IPO in India?

Are you aware of the term IPO? IPO (Initial Public Offering) is gaining tremendous popularity as an earning source for both company owners as well as shareholders. IPO is a procedure where a privately held company sells out its share to the public and makes it a public-traded company. This way, the concerned company shares ownership with the public by engaging a number of shareholders. Also, the company responsible gets listed on the stock market.   IPO is beneficial for both parties [the parent company as well as the investors]. On one hand, if you invest in an IPO , you can initiate trade efficiently with complete convenience by using your Demat and trading account. On the other hand, the company can raise capital by selling out shares to the public. It also increases the company's reputation, transparency, and credibility as it becomes a publicly-owned business organization.   Two types of IPOs Two primary types of IPO are offered by companies. Before buying, you must know

What Is Commodity Market and How to Start Commodity Trading?

A commodity is a part of commerce that is interchangeable with other goods of the same type. Grains, gold, meat, oil and natural gas are few traditional examples of commodities. While the commodity market is an age-old concept with many empires built on the complex trading systems facilitating commodity exchange on the golden rule of supply and demand, today we will talk about the investor  commodity market .   For investors, capital markets are lucrative, where one invests in equity and debt through stocks, bonds and mutual funds. Apart from these traditional securities, investors have an option to diversify their portfolio with  commodity trading .  Some investors rely on commodities as their prices tend to move in opposition to stocks and they become a safe bet during market volatility.   Due to the requirement of significant time, money, and expertise in commodity trading, it is not as popular as other instruments of investment. But this is slowly changing with the increase in

What is Intraday trading? What are the Basics of Intraday Trading?

In simple terms, intraday trading refers to purchasing and selling shares or equities on the same day during trading hours. Indeed it is a challenging task to accomplish as you have a time limit and need to achieve your short-term goal. The share price fluctuates and you are required to follow up the price changes to earn a profit.   You must an online trading account dedicated to intraday trading. Also, you would need to mention that the transactions are for intraday trading . In the process of intraday trading, you would require to square off your position within the given time. Now, what is square off in intraday trading of stocks ?   Square off means if you have made a share purchase then you have to sell the same quantity of share to another trader. Similarly, if you have sold a part of your share, on the same day, you have to purchase the same amount of share. The intraday trading process goes like this and the target is to square off your position before the time ends.