Did you know that one of the oldest trading platforms in Asia is the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). It was created in 1875 and established in 1854 by Premchand Roychand on Dalal Street. With more than 5,439 listed companies, it is the largest stock market in the world in terms of the total number of corporations that are listed.

Did You Know that the best and the highest returns occur when people anticipate suffering the greatest losses? This highlights what might happen when you take a risk- profit or loss. The Great Depression was the finest three year period for stock ownership ever. The three years beginning in 2009, during which the entire economy was  suffering losses, had the greatest single returns.

Did You Know that in India, income-based tax rates are different? Taxes are not due on income up to INR 2,50,000. The income tax rate remains 5% for income ranging between Rs. 2,50,000 and Rs. 5,00,000. The income tax rate changes to 10% once the income is between Rs. 5,00,000 and Rs. 7,50,000 and 15% for income ranging between Rs. 7,50,001 and Rs. 1,00,000, and so on. Before discussing how capital gains taxe is applicable on equities, it is important to understand what equity shares are in brief.

Do you know a large banyan tree in Mumbai’s Town Hall neighbourhood provided shade for the trading floor when the Indian stock market first began in the late 18th century? A small group of people would gather here to conduct informal cotton trades. This was primarily because Mumbai was a bustling commercial port where important commodities were frequently exchanged.

Traditional banking has always been the norm in India. However, with the rise in people’s interest in performing digital transactions, we see an increasing trend towards digital banking. Therefore, it becomes necessary for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to formulate certain rules and regulations for the digital banking system.

What do you reckon is the most celebrated festival in India? A festival that is celebrated by everyone regardless of religion and caste across the country. The answer is Cricket. And one of the most popular and fast-paced forms of cricket in India is the Indian Premier League- IPL.

Did you know that in 2020, Apple’s market value surpassed Rs 164,000,000 Crore? This is double the market capitalization of the 30 share index and more than the total market capitalization of the BSE 500 companies. Since then, the value of Apple’s shares has doubled.

Do you know to get the most out of savings, one needs to understand the distinction between the Primary Market and Secondary Market before investing money in financial assets? There are various connotations associated with the word “market.” The market is explained simply as the total number of buyers and sellers in a specific location.

What is stop loss? When weighing the pros and drawbacks of buying a stock, it’s easy to dismiss certain crucial factors. One of these considerations can be the stop-loss order. A stop-loss order may make a difference in the world if implemented correctly. In addition, this technology is accessible to just about everybody.

What is a stock simulator? Users may develop virtual portfolios of stocks or other financial instruments with the help of a stock market simulator. New and unskilled traders may use simulators to practice trading without risking their own money.