The Indian stock market is a platform where shares of publicly listed companies are traded. It includes two major exchanges: the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).
A stock is a type of investment that represents an ownership share in a company. Investors buy stocks that they think will go up in value over time. Stocks work by being traded in the stock market, where buyers and sellers exchange shares at market prices.
To start trading, you need to register on Jainam’s platform and complete the required KYC process.
The Indian stock market runs in three sessions. Pre-Opening (9:00 - 9:15 a.m.) sets the opening price. Main Trading (9:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.) is when buying and selling happen. Post-Closing (3:30 - 4:00 p.m.) sets the closing price and allows orders for the next day. The official trading time is 9:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Yes, the trading timings are the same for both BSE and NSE.
In India, the types of stock trading include equity trading, futures trading, options trading, currency trading, commodity trading, and debt market trading.
The normal NSE trading time is 9.15 am to 3.30 pm.
Yes, you can buy and sell stocks can be placed after the stock market closes but the trade will happen the next day, during trading hours.
No, the Indian stock market is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
To invest in the Indian stock market, you need to open a demat account, choose a broker, and start trading through platforms like Zerodha or Groww.