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  As you always look for stocks that are NSE gainers today , knowing the details of the holidays is also important to save time. There are some public holidays that are applicable in India for festivals or in honor of India’s most important sacrifices or events. Therefore, these holidays are also applied when trading in the stock market.     List of NSE holidays in the calendar year 2023 : Equity market The NSE (National Stock Exchange) is one of the two big stock exchanges in India, and it provides trading services to investors all around the year, but there are some public holidays on which it remains closed. On normal days, it will close every day at 3.30 PM and open at 9.15 AM every morning for the equity market. Apart from that, weekends are also kept as trading holidays.   The NSE has announced that there will be a total of 15 holidays in their holiday calendar for 2023, during which there will be no trading in equities, equity derivatives, or the S...

  Every time you hear that a particular stock has generated 20% compound returns over the last two years, you must be thinking what it means, and we'll see how to calculate how much return we get by investing in a stock through the opening of a   free demat account .   Working of compound returns in the stock market Compounded returns is the process of achieving interest on the reinvestment of the returns from the initial investment. In the case of the debt market, the returns are the interest amount that is compounded annually or monthly, and in the case of the equity market, the earnings are generally capital gains, dividends received, or the bonus issue.   The power of compounding works in both instruments, whether equity or debt, but the basic rule is that you should start investing as early as possible by selecting the right instrument and holding it for a long period of time. As the years pass, the initial principal amount will grow, as will the accumulated ret...

  IPOs (Initial Public Offerings) are the new hot stocks to invest nowadays, as this is the first time any company has issued the stocks to raise money from the general public. The investors can invest in these   IPO   using their   Demat account   and trading account. Once allotted, the investors can easily trade in these stocks in the secondary market.     Things to Analyze Before Investing in an IPO These are the 7 factors or points to analyze before deciding to invest in an  IPO  that is issuing stocks for the first time. 1.   Go through the draft red herring prospectus It is the document or the draft filed by a company with SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) 21 days before the  IPO  launch that describes how much money they want to raise from the general public, the type of IPO used, the reason for raising the IPO, whether it is for clearing the debt or related to expansion activities, etc. Therefore, all t...