Basic IPO FAQs

Differentiate between call option & put option.

Call Option and Put Options Difference

Option

Call Option

Don't force anyone to buy, but give rights.

Don't sell, but give rights

Investors set a strike limit when they expect the price will rise.

Investors can place a strike limit on the stock to allow them to purchase it before its expiry date.

If the stock's price is lower than the strike price for a specified duration, the underlying stock will lose its value.

If the strike price is higher than the stock's value for a specified period, the underlying stock will lose its value.

A put option can be purchased with In, Out or At of the money. The value is determined by the difference between the strike and underlying prices.

A call option can be purchased with In, Out or At of the money. The value is determined by the difference between the strike and underlying prices.

You will need to enter the premium amount as well as lot size information if you wish to purchase shares of TCS at a strike of Rs 1950 per month for May. If the stock price is lower than the strike price during the duration, then you will receive the shares and make profits. The premium amount will be forfeited if the option isn't exercised within the specified time.

You must enter the premium amount as well as lot size information if you wish to sell TCS shares at Rs 2500 per share for May. If the stock price is greater than the strike price before expiry, the shares will be sold at profit. The premium amount will be forfeited if the option isn't exercised within the time limit.


An issue is required to kept open for how many days?


In an IPO,can a minor also apply?


What does over the counter trading mean?


Before the listing of stock,can we sell the stock allotted to us in an IPO?


How can someone fill IPO online?


For applying in an IPO ,what will be the category of 'Private Family Trust'?


Define the category of 'private family trust' for applying in IPO . Retail Bidder or Non-Institutional Bidder ?


Can a private limited company subscribe in non-institutional category?


What does pre IPO placement mean? Is it worth buying any script during pre-IPO placement? How will it benefit customers?


In IPO, who can apply for QIBs? What are the rules and regulation for QIB?


How much time an issue takes to list in market?


What does listing of IPO means and how is it done?


How many days does a cheque takes to be cleared for application of an IPO?


In an IPO how the cutoff price is decided?


What do you mean by BID QUANTITY & BID PRICE?


What does IPO stands for?


What is IPO Funding?


In IPO processing , what is the role of 'Syndicate members'?


List down the timelines for book building IPOs in India.


Why companies go for less than 7 days bidding (i.e. 3, 4 days generally), When maximum number of days for which IPO bid should remain open is 7 (and minimum is 3)?