ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

SAVING AND INVESTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A trading market where stock is bought and sold.
A
stock market
B
farmer’s market
C
sales market
D
investment market
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A stock exchange facilitates stock brokers to trade company stocks and other securities. A stock may be bought or sold only if it is listed on an exchange. Thus, it is the meeting place of the stock buyers and sellers.

Detailed explanation-2: -The secondary market is where investors buy and sell stocks (and other securities such as ETFs, ADRs, etc.). The term “stock market", such as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) or the NASDAQ, is essentially a synonym for secondary market.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stock markets are venues where buyers and sellers meet to exchange equity shares of public corporations. Stock markets are components of a free-market economy because they enable democratized access to investor trading and exchange of capital. Stock markets create efficient price discovery and efficient dealing.

Detailed explanation-4: -Intraday trading means buying and selling stocks on the same trading day. Intraday trading is also known as Day Trading.

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