Start your investment journey

The stock market helps companies raise money to fund operations by selling shares of stock, and it creates and sustains wealth for individual investors.

Companies raise money on the stock market by selling ownership stakes to investors. These equity stakes are known as shares of stock.

What is Finance?

The stock market helps companies raise money to fund operations by selling shares of stock, and it creates and sustains wealth for individual investors. Companies raise money on the stock market by selling ownership stakes to investors. These equity stakes are known as shares of stock.

By listing shares for sale on the stock exchanges that make up the stock market, companies get access to the capital they need to operate and expand their businesses without having to take on debt. In exchange for the privilege of selling stock to the public, companies are required to disclose information and give shareholders a say in how their businesses are run.

What is Finance Literacy?

A stock market index tracks the performance of a group of stocks that represents a particular industry or segment of the stock market, like the technology, energy and transportation sectors. Often, one of these two large indexes is used as shorthand to describe the performance of the Indian stock market as a whole:

Sensex: The Sensex is one of the oldest stock exchanges of India. It comprises total value of 30 stocks of companies which are listed on the BSE. Indeed, these stocks belong to the largest corporations in India and, thus, represent the Indian economy’s performance at large.
NIFTY 50: The NIFTY 50 is the flagship index of the National Stock Exchange and one of the most recognized stock market indexes of India. It tracks the total of 50 stocks of huge companies related to various sectors and industries. The NIFTY 50 based stocks are all large-cap oriented companies which form almost three-fourth of the total capitalization in India.

How old should one be to be financially literate?

The stock market helps companies raise money to fund operations by selling shares of stock, and it creates and sustains wealth for individual investors. Companies raise money on the stock market by selling ownership stakes to investors. These equity stakes are known as shares of stock.

By listing shares for sale on the stock exchanges that make up the stock market, companies get access to the capital they need to operate and expand their businesses without having to take on debt. In exchange for the privilege of selling stock to the public, companies are required to disclose information and give shareholders a say in how their businesses are run.

The stock market helps companies raise money to fund operations by selling shares of stock, and it creates and sustains wealth for individual investors.

Companies raise money on the stock market by selling ownership stakes to investors. These equity stakes are known as shares of stock.

What is Finance?

The stock market helps companies raise money to fund operations by selling shares of stock, and it creates and sustains wealth for individual investors. Companies raise money on the stock market by selling ownership stakes to investors. These equity stakes are known as shares of stock.

By listing shares for sale on the stock exchanges that make up the stock market, companies get access to the capital they need to operate and expand their businesses without having to take on debt. In exchange for the privilege of selling stock to the public, companies are required to disclose information and give shareholders a say in how their businesses are run.

What is Finance Literacy?

A stock market index tracks the performance of a group of stocks that represents a particular industry or segment of the stock market, like the technology, energy and transportation sectors. Often, one of these two large indexes is used as shorthand to describe the performance of the Indian stock market as a whole:

Sensex: The Sensex is one of the oldest stock exchanges of India. It comprises total value of 30 stocks of companies which are listed on the BSE. Indeed, these stocks belong to the largest corporations in India and, thus, represent the Indian economy’s performance at large.
NIFTY 50: The NIFTY 50 is the flagship index of the National Stock Exchange and one of the most recognized stock market indexes of India. It tracks the total of 50 stocks of huge companies related to various sectors and industries. The NIFTY 50 based stocks are all large-cap oriented companies which form almost three-fourth of the total capitalization in India.

How old should one be to be financially literate?

The stock market helps companies raise money to fund operations by selling shares of stock, and it creates and sustains wealth for individual investors. Companies raise money on the stock market by selling ownership stakes to investors. These equity stakes are known as shares of stock.

By listing shares for sale on the stock exchanges that make up the stock market, companies get access to the capital they need to operate and expand their businesses without having to take on debt. In exchange for the privilege of selling stock to the public, companies are required to disclose information and give shareholders a say in how their businesses are run.

The stock market helps companies raise money to fund operations by selling shares of stock, and it creates and sustains wealth for individual investors.

Companies raise money on the stock market by selling ownership stakes to investors. These equity stakes are known as shares of stock.

What is Finance?

The stock market helps companies raise money to fund operations by selling shares of stock, and it creates and sustains wealth for individual investors. Companies raise money on the stock market by selling ownership stakes to investors. These equity stakes are known as shares of stock.

By listing shares for sale on the stock exchanges that make up the stock market, companies get access to the capital they need to operate and expand their businesses without having to take on debt. In exchange for the privilege of selling stock to the public, companies are required to disclose information and give shareholders a say in how their businesses are run.

What is Finance Literacy?

A stock market index tracks the performance of a group of stocks that represents a particular industry or segment of the stock market, like the technology, energy and transportation sectors. Often, one of these two large indexes is used as shorthand to describe the performance of the Indian stock market as a whole:

Sensex: The Sensex is one of the oldest stock exchanges of India. It comprises total value of 30 stocks of companies which are listed on the BSE. Indeed, these stocks belong to the largest corporations in India and, thus, represent the Indian economy’s performance at large.
NIFTY 50: The NIFTY 50 is the flagship index of the National Stock Exchange and one of the most recognized stock market indexes of India. It tracks the total of 50 stocks of huge companies related to various sectors and industries. The NIFTY 50 based stocks are all large-cap oriented companies which form almost three-fourth of the total capitalization in India.

How old should one be to be financially literate?

The stock market helps companies raise money to fund operations by selling shares of stock, and it creates and sustains wealth for individual investors. Companies raise money on the stock market by selling ownership stakes to investors. These equity stakes are known as shares of stock.

By listing shares for sale on the stock exchanges that make up the stock market, companies get access to the capital they need to operate and expand their businesses without having to take on debt. In exchange for the privilege of selling stock to the public, companies are required to disclose information and give shareholders a say in how their businesses are run.

I am text block. Click edit button to change this text. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.

I am text block. Click edit button to change this text. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.

I am text block. Click edit button to change this text. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.

I am text block. Click edit button to change this text. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.

Topic 2/6