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Stocks are securities that gives the buyer (shareholder) proportionate ownership of the company. Basis market capitalisation, stocks can be divided into large cap or bluechip stocks, midcap stocks and small cap stocks.
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Passive vs Active Investing
| Differences | Passive Investing | Active Investing |
|---|---|---|
| Approach | Buying and holding stocks for long term | Buying and selling for quick gains from market trends |
| Goals | Match market performance | Beat market trends through stock selection and timing |
| Management | Minimal; requires little active decision-making | Hands-on, often requires professional fund managers |
| Risk | Lower (diversified and less prone to market timing) | Higher (depends on individual decisions and timing) |
| Cost | Lower expense ratios and fees | Higher fees due to frequent orders and management |
| Time | Requires less time and effort to manage | Requires significant research and attention |
| ROI | Steady, market-average returns over time | Potential for high returns (also prone to losses) |
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FAQs
What does trading on equity mean?
How do I trade in the Indian equity market?
In India, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) are the two major stock exchanges where you can trade in the equity market. You must hold a DEMAT and trading account to start Equity Trading on these stock exchanges.
Do equities differ from shares?
What does it mean when an investor short sells a stock?
How does Margin Trading work?
Margin Trading is a type of Equity Trading where investors buy more stocks than they can afford from a broker willing to lend the stocks. The stocks will act as collateral for the broker. You open a Margin Trading Facility (MTF) account with the trader and pay a minimum margin amount that the broker can use to recover any losses. Margin trading takes place within the same day. You must square off your position at the end of every session. If not, the broker has the right to square off those shares.