ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

FINANCIAL MARKETS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A marketplace where trading of securities including equities, bonds, currencies and derivatives occurs is a(n):
A
Financial Market
B
Call Market
C
Foreign Exchange Market
D
Bear Market
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Financial Markets include any place or system that provides buyers and sellers the means to trade financial instruments, including bonds, equities, the various international currencies, and derivatives.

Detailed explanation-2: -Financial markets refer broadly to any marketplace where the trading of securities occurs, including the stock market, bond market, forex market, and derivatives market, among others. Financial markets are vital to the smooth operation of capitalist economies.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 4 types of financial markets are currency markets, money markets, derivative markets, and capital markets. Capital markets are used to sell equities (stocks), debt securities.

Detailed explanation-4: -The term capital market includes the stock market, bond market, and related markets.

Detailed explanation-5: -An exchange is an open, organised marketplace for commodities, stocks, securities, derivatives and other financial instruments.

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