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Stocks trading in
The Bombay Stock Exchange at
There are other venues of stocks trading in
Apart from those who buy shares throughbrokers, the newer breed of Indian stock market investors? use demat accounts.Demat accounts do not involve the pieces of paper called share certificates,but rather ?dematerialized? shares in electronic form. These ?virtual? sharesexist only in a database and not in a physical repository. This facility helpspeople to buy shares and also sell them from the convenience of their own homesand offices (or even a phone call to your broker who holds your portfolio).Understandably, the coming of demat accounts has boosted stocks trading in
This online avatar of the Indian StockMarket boom has naturally brought many online stock brokerages into the fray.Agencies like RK Global, Sharekhan, Reliance Money, 5 Paisa and Religare areall making it possible for everyday Indians to buy stocks and sell them againwithout actually having to visit the stock exchanges. The process they offer issimple and transparent, and the result is that anyone with a little surplusmoney can now benefit from the Indian economic boom via strategic stock marketinvestments.