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What are electricity futures and how to trade them on Arrow?
Electricity futures are financial contracts that allow you to speculate on electricity prices or hedge against price volatility. Just like crude oil or…
What are ETFs & how do they work in India?
An Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) is a basket of securities that trades on an exchange, just like a stock. Exchanges price ETFs continually and you can buy…
What are Government Securities (G-Secs)?
Government securities (G-Secs) are debt instruments that the government issues to raise money for its fiscal expenditure. You can invest in these…
What are Iceberg orders, and how to use them?
You can use Iceberg orders to slice large orders into smaller portions that execute sequentially, helping you reduce impact costs and keep your large…
What are Indian stock market timings: Opening & Closing Time
The stock market in India operates during specific hours, and understanding these timings is important for trading and investing efficiently. The…
What are interest rate derivatives?
Interest rate derivatives are F&O contracts traded on exchanges, and their value is derived from interest rates or the prices of interest-rate…
What are InvITs & how to invest in them?
All retail InvIT IPO applications are considered Non-Individual Investor (NII) category bids. Only one application can be made per PAN. Once applied,…
What are IPFT charges?
NSE created the Investor Protection Fund Trust (IPFT) to compensate investors when defaulters' assets cannot cover claims and to promote investor…
What are large cap, mid cap and small cap companies, and how to identify them?
Before October 2017, the categorisation of companies into large cap, mid cap, and small cap was not clearly defined by SEBI. However, on October 6,…
What are limit and market orders?
You can use limit orders to buy or sell stocks at a specific price, while market orders allow you to buy or sell at the best available price immediately.
What are lot sizes for index F&O contracts?
The lot sizes for Index F&O contracts are as follows:
What are LTCG & STCG? Capital gains tax explained
Capital gains are profits you earn from selling stocks, bonds, real estate, or mutual funds. You calculate the profit as the difference between the…
What are margins and how can margin shortfall occur?
As per regulations, effective from 7 October 2024, iRage credits 100% of the proceeds from selling holdings to your trading account and makes them…
What are market-wide circuit breakers?
Market-wide circuit breakers temporarily stop trading activity when the market falls or rises rapidly beyond set limits. These circuit breakers trigger…
What are Open Interest (OI) limits in F&O?
Open Interest (OI) limits set the maximum open interest allowed for a particular derivative contract. These limits maintain market stability and…
What are partly paid shares?
A partly paid share refers to a share in a company that you have paid for partially, instead of paying the full issue price upfront. This allows you to…
What are pre-market & post-market sessions on NSE & BSE?
You can trade outside regular market hours through pre-market and post-market sessions on NSE and BSE.
What are primary and secondary markets? Meaning, features & differences
When entering the world of stock markets and investing, two fundamental concepts you'll encounter are primary and secondary markets. These markets…
What are Registrar and Transfer agents (RTAs)? Key roles & functions
Registrar and Transfer Agents (RTA) are SEBI-registered entities that handle share registry maintenance and share transfer activities for companies…
What are small-cap, mid-cap & large-cap stocks?
Market capitalisation (market cap) is a way to measure the size of a listed company. It is calculated by multiplying the current share price by the…
What are Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs)? - Support Arrow
Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) are bonds that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issues on behalf of the Government of India to give you exposure to gold.…
What are Stock Insights and how do I view them? - Support Arrow
Stock Insights is a widget powered by Tijori that gives you an overview of the fundamentals of stocks in your portfolio.
What are stoploss orders and how to use them? | Arrow
You can use stoploss orders to limit your losses when you are concerned that prices may move against your trade. A stoploss order is a buy/sell order…
What are surveillance measures and risks associated with them?
Surveillance measures are implemented by SEBI and exchanges to proactively monitor securities across markets, ensuring the protection of investors' and…
What are surveillance measures and risks associated with them?
Surveillance measures are implemented by SEBI and exchanges to proactively monitor securities across markets, ensuring the protection of investors' and…