Indian Security Market

Securities Market :
Components, Evolution of Indian securities market, Significance and Functions. Participants of Security market, Regulators of Security market.
Types of security market: Primary market and secondary market , government securities market , Derivative markets ,commodity market , foreign exchange market.

Primary Market:
Functions, participants. IPO- Methods followed, Green shoe option, red herring prospectus. On- line IPOs.,
Merchant banking; Role of Merchant Bankers in Primary Market.
Euro issues: Instruments used to raise funds in the International Market.

Definition and functions of Stock Exchanges, Stock Exchanges in India: NSE, BSE, OTCEI and overseas stock exchanges, stock market Indices, recent development in stock exchanges.
Listing of securities: meaning- merits and demerits- listing requirements, procedure, delisting. Trading and settlement mechanism. Unfair trade practices.

Process of obtaining Membership at BSE and NSE, Client registration procedures, rules and regulations, Types of orders, Authenticate orders, order placement timing.
BSE Trading systems and understanding BOLT screen : trade functions on BOLT screen, NSE Trading systems and understanding NEAT screen ,Dematerialisation of Shares, Understand various forms – trading a/c and de-mat a/c, Rematerialization

Types of stocks, indices, exchanges, brokerage accounts, order types, bull / bear markets, Introductory concepts: margin, short selling, stock splits, market capitalization, dividends, stock market psychology, Introduction to stock chart terminology / concepts: trends, channels, support and resistance.
Risks in Equity Markets, methods of reducing risks.