An order to buy or sell a stock at the best available price.

The lowest price a seller is willing to accept for a stock.

The highest price a buyer is willing to pay for a stock.

An index of the top 50 companies listed on the National Stock Exchange of India.

The number of shares traded in a given period.

A statistical measure of the changes in a portfolio of stocks representing a portion of the overall market.

A marketplace where securities, commodities, derivatives, and other financial instruments are traded.

An order to buy or sell a stock once it reaches a specified price.

A market condition where prices are falling or expected to fall.

A firm that charges a fee to facilitate the buying and selling of securities.

The portion of a company’s profit allocated to each outstanding share.

An order to buy or sell a stock at a specific price or better.

The ease with which a stock can be bought or sold without affecting its price.

A distribution of a portion of a company’s earnings to shareholders.

The first sale of a company’s stock to the public.

A combination of a stop order and a limit order.

Stocks that trade at a very low price, typically outside major market exchanges.

The total market value of a company’s outstanding shares.

A valuation ratio of a company’s current share price relative to its per-share earnings.

An individual or firm that acts as an intermediary between buyers and sellers.

The difference between the bid and ask prices.

The degree of variation in a stock’s price over time.

Stocks of large, well-established, and financially sound companies.

The profit from the sale of a security.

A market condition where prices are rising or expected to rise.

A company’s annual dividend payments divided by its market capitalization, or the dividend per share divided by the price per share.

The market where previously issued securities are traded.