All About Shareholder Register

Every minute, the stock market sees millions of shares of companies being bought and sold. Every trade results in a change in the ownership of shares. The listed companies must maintain a list listing all the shareholders of their shares, …


All About Efficient Market Hypothesis

An increasing number of investors and traders use technical and fundamental analysis techniques to determine the price movements of assets in the future and present. Although these techniques are widely accepted as being useful in planning trading strategies, there is …


All About Negative Volume Index (NVI)

Traders use technical analysis and its many indicators to make short-term trades and day traders predictions about the asset's future price movements. There are many indicators, but the NVI (negative volume index) is the most important. The indicator of negative …


All About Positive Volume Index (PVI)

A solid understanding of stock markets is essential for a stockmarket investor. After you have learned the basics, it is time to start looking for long-term trading and investing opportunities by doing fundamental analysis and assessing technical indicators. You can …


Difference Between Non-Qualified Stock Options & Incentive Stock Options

To understand the differences between incentive stock options and non-qualified stock options, you must first know what they are. Stock options offer employees equity compensation. Employees are not granted stock shares, but have derivative options on the stock. Employees are …


All About Stock Compensations

ESOs are an employee stock option that companies offer to employees as a form of equity compensation. Employee stock compensation gives employees derivative options on stock instead of directly buying stock. These options can be purchased as standard call options. …


All About Equity Compensations

An organisation may offer equity compensation to employees in exchange for ownership of the company. There are many forms of equity compensation, including stock options and performance shares. Equity compensation can be shared by employees who are able to appreciate …


Everything on Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

A type of employee benefit plan that rewards employees with ownership rights in the company is called an employee stock ownership plan. An employee stock ownership plan is also a profit-sharing strategy that companies use to align shareholders' and employees' …


All About Stock Appreciation Rights SARs

If the company is performing well financially, stock appreciation rights can be used to give bonuses to employees and management. This is known as a "plan". Stock appreciation rights are similar to employee stock options in which the employee receives …


All About Indian Depository Receipt

What happens if you wish to invest in stocks of companies located overseas? You would normally have done this using your Demat account and a banking account that has funds in the country where you wish to invest. The Reserve …


Most Expensive Stocks of All Time

What are the most expensive shares? It's Berkshire Hathaway, BRK.A. This A-class share was worth more than $300,000. The share traded at more than $300,000. It reached an all-time high price of $347,000 in 2020, before closing at $240,000 on …


Difference Between Restricted Stock Units & Stock Options

Do you want stock options, not a raise? This is what it means for you. Many employers, particularly in the technology sector have adopted the trend of offering stock options in order to retain and attract talent. You don't need …


All About Quoted Price

This question is often asked by investors and traders. What is the quoted price of a stock? Do you remember the electronic ticker that tells you the stock price at a particular market? If you trade online, do you see …


What is Closing Bell?

The closing bell is similar to the school bell that marks the end the school day. A bell was traditionally rung to signal the end of a trading day in a stock exchange. The tradition is still followed by some …


All About After Hours Trading

Investors in India can trade assets and securities after the stock market closes. After-hours trading is the name for this type of trading. The Securities and Exchanges Board of India, (SEBI), allows traders to trade outside of normal trading hours …


All About Overnight Trading

You can invest in securities or assets after markets close by the Securities and Exchanges Board of India. These investments are made outside regular trading hours. They are known as after-market orders (AMOs), and come with the residual maturity for …


Everything on Extended Trading Hours

The quintessential market hours are the time when the stock markets remain open and functional. We've all heard of them. The bustle of stock trade activity during market hours is truly unparalleled. There has been an increase in trading hours …


All About Closing Price

The closing price for a stock refers to the closing price at which a share is traded at the close of trading hours on the stock exchange. This is not to be confused by the LTP (last trading price), which …


Difference Between Adjusted Closing Price & Closing Price

Before you invest in stocks, it is important to understand the differences between "closing prices" and "adjusted close price". Both parameters can affect stocks differently. The closing price is simply the price of shares at the end. However, the adjusted …


Types of Portfolio

Portfolios are a group of assets that an individual has in order to achieve their financial goals. There are many types of financial assets you can include in your portfolio today, including equity shares, mutual funds and debt funds, as …