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The Indian stock market has evolved to offer better features and ease of trading to new-age investors. There was a time when the Indian share market followed the open outcry system where if investors wanted to buy and sell shares, they had to be physically present at the stock exchanges.

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A depository refers to a space where an asset is held for storage and safety. An example of a depository may be a bank, financial institution, or organization aiming to hold assets in dematerialized form.

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As the trading world has shifted to the online space, it has become more and more accessible to the average investor accompanied by several useful tools and platforms.

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You are on your favourite trading app (like IIFL), and you’re watching happily as the stock you bought some time ago has risen to reach your target profitable price.

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The client master report or the CMR is a kind of authentication or certification that is issued by your depository participant giving basic and critical details pertaining to your demat account.

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The Indian stock market has evolved to offer better features and ease of trading to new-age investors. There was a time when the Indian share market followed the open outcry system where if investors wanted to buy and sell shares, they had to be physically present at the stock exchanges.

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The Indian stock market has entirely moved from a physical share trading system to a virtual one. Now, holding shares in an electronic format requires a dematerialised (Demat) account and a trading account which is the first step to investing in the stock market.

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For decades, trading in the financial markets has remained a prime lucrative opportunity for various investors across India. Today, with the advent of modern, online trading platforms and tools such as the efficient demat account, trading has become even more lucrative than ever.

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Today, the media is flooded with news related to the stock market and how investors are pooling the highest ever amount in the stock market. If you think about it, investing in the stock market is not a complex thing to do.

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Buying real estate such as vacation homes, a residence, or an office is among a few of the investment opportunities Indians abroad seek to invest in.

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A good number of traders use the BTST (Buy today, sell tomorrow) facility. When you buy shares you get delivery on T+2 date. But brokers allow you to sell the stock on T+1 on the understanding that once you get the stock you will give the delivery. In such cases, if the stock goes into auction, the risk is on the trader and not on the broker.

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A depository refers to a space where an asset is held for storage and safety. An example of a depository may be a bank, financial institution, or organization aiming to hold assets in dematerialized form.

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Today, stock trading has gained more popularity. According to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the number of new Demat accounts being opened during April 2020 and January 2021 was around a record-breaking 10.7 million. The stock market is one such conventional place where people invest profoundly.

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Paper-strewn floors and traders frantically monitoring the trading screens at a stock exchange is probably the first image that comes to our mind when we think about the word ‘market’. But with the advent of electronic trading, traders are no more burdened with physical, paper stock certificates to trade.

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It is not possible to have joint trading accounts. But a joint demat account is allowed. This joint demat account can have 1 primary account holder and up to 2 joint account holders.

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