BASICS OF CAPITAL MARKET
TO UNDERSTAND CAPITAL MARKET AT FIRST WE HAVE TO UNDERSTAND THE FINANCIAL MARKET OF WHICH THE CAPITAL MARKET IS A PART..
FINANCIAL MARKET :
- FINANCIAL MARKET CAN BE DESCRIBED AS A PLATFORM THROUGH WHICH SAVINGS OF HOUSEHOLDS CAN BE CONVERTED INTO INVESTMENTS MADE BY PRODUCERS.
- FINANCIAL MARKET IS A MARKET WHICH DEPLOYS (UTILIZE) EXCESS FUNDS LYING WITH THE HOUSEHOLDS TO BE CONVERTED INTO INVESTMENTS.
- FINANCIAL MARKET IS A PHENOMENA TO CHANNELISE THE IDLE SAVINGS OF HOUSEHOLDS BY BRINGING SUCH SAVINGS INTO THE MAIN STREAM OF PRODUCTION.
FINANCIAL MARKET IS FURTHER CATEGORIGED IN TWO TYPES
MONEY MARKET:
REGULATED BY RBI AND MoF.
i.e
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA AND MINISTRY OF FINANCE.
IT CAN ONLY PROVIDE SHORT TERM LOANS.
(MAX 1 YEAR i.e 365 DAYS)
CAPITAL MARKET :
REGULATED BY SEBI AND MoF
i.e
SECURITY EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA AND MINISTRY OF FINANCE.
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL MARKET IS FURTHER CATEGORIZED IN TWO PARTS:
- SECURITIES MARKET
- COMMODITIES MARKET
COMMODITIES MARKET :
ALSO CALLED AS COMMODITY EXCHANGE.
COMMODITIES- GOLD , SILVER, SPICES , AGRO PRODUCTS, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS. e.t.c.
NOTE: INDIA'S NO. 1 COMMODITY EXCHANGE IS MCX(MULTI COMMODITY EXCHANGE)
SECURITIES MARKET :
GENERALLY CALLED AS SHARE MARKET OR STOCK EXCHANGE.
SECURITIES: EQUITY SHARES , PREFERENCE SHARES, DEBENTURES , BONDS.
NOTE: BSE(BOMBAY STOCK EXCHANGE) AND NSE (NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE) ARE TWO MAIN STOCK EXCHANGES.
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