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• Stock Market Crash and Historical Market Crashes

Stock market crash is a drastic fall of prices in the rates of stocks which hold significant position in stock market.

• How to Approach Stock Market Investing

There are various strategies which help an investor to approach stock market investing which are discussed here.

• How to Identify Undervalued Stocks and Overvalued Stocks

An investor should use the fundamental value concept in order to determine the right intrinsic of the stock's value - Determine if the stock is undervalued or overvalued.

• How NRI Can Invest in Indian Stock Market

There are several steps which need to be followed by NRI's in order to invest in Indian stock market and certain things which an NRI needs to keep in mind while doing investments in India.

• Mistakes That an Investor Makes

Some of the common mistakes which an investor makes during his investment are listed here.

• Reasons for fall in Stock Markets

There can be several reasons which are responsible for the fall of stock market and some of them are listed here.

• Is It Safe to Invest in an IPO

It is very important for an investor to analyze the business of the company who is offering an IPO and should list all the risk factors which the company's business will face while entering into the market.

• Basis Point and Its Relation with Stock Market

A basis point can be defined as the unit of measuring which is used in finance related matters to tell about the percentage change in value of that particular financial instrument.

• Blue Chip Stocks – Investing For Fixed Returns

A blue chip stock is considered to be safe and they provide a financial assurance to an investor that it will not lead him into any of the monetary crisis.

• FDI – Foreign Direct Investment in Indian Stock Market

India being developing country is looking forward for foreign direct investment in order to move in a direction to become a developed economy.

• DOW THEORY – What is it?

The Dow Theory was introduced by Charles H. Dow, who was a journalist, first editor and founder of Wall Street Journal.

• Why people lose money in stock market?

Even a person who is a prowess in share trading can stand to lose money if he lets his emotions and personal life cloud his trade decisions. And further, keen observation of professional traders during trading hours will show that they don't talk much with other traders.

• Who decides share prices in Stock market?

Who or what determines a share's price is quite complex and before going down the monkey's tail one should know how a stock's price is decided when it first goes public, an event called initial public offering.

• What is Alpha & Beta in Stock Market?

Understand the concept of alpha and beta in your investment portfolio in order to make prudent investment decisions.

• What is Above the Market in Stock Market?

The above the market is a kind of order that will enable the trader to fix a price for either buying or selling of a particular stock.

• What are upper and lower circuit breakers?

A circuit breaker is a concept whereby trading is halted for a few hours, or in extreme cases, the day's trade is suspended for a stock if its price increases beyond or decreases below a predetermined value that is calculated based on the previous day's closing price.

• Guide for Trading in Commodities

Commodities trading have recently gained importance in the Indian stock market and the following article will give a detailed insight into the methods and essential elements concerning the trading methods in commodity.

• Commodity Trading Companies

Gold, silver, oil and petroleum products, steel and infrastructure, corn, sugar, coffee and wheat are world's leading commodities which are traded by reputed commodity trading companies.

• Commodity Futures Trading

A lot of people opt for commodity futures trading because it provides lucrative profits from minimum use of capital. Many people have benefited within a short span of time from only commodity futures trading.

• Commodity Exchanges in India

In India there are 25 recognized commodity exchanges operating actively. Within them 18 commodity exchanges are domestic future exchanges. But, three of them are known as national level multi commodity exchanges in India.

• Commodity Trading

Commodity trading is more beneficial than stock trading or bond trading. This is because commodity trading demands lower amount of margins than what a trader gets in stock futures.

• Commodity Market in India

Commodity market in India is operated under mainly three national exchanges. They are Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) and National Multi-Commodity Exchange (NMCE).

• Why stock market traders lose money?

Lack of discipline, hasty decision making and lack of experience are some reasons why stock traders often lose money.

• Why companies split stock?

Explanation of stock split and why do companies split their stocks.

• What are reverse stock splits?

There is something called the reverse stock split which is quite contrary to a stock split.