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SEBI: Short for Securities and Exchange Board of India. The regulator for the Indian capital markets. |
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Sell order: An order that may take many different forms by an investor to a broker to sell a particular stock, option, future |
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Stock exchange: Stock exchange is an organized marketplace for buying and selling listed securities. |
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Strike index: For a stock index option, the index value at which the buyer of the option can buy or sell the underlying stock index. The strike index is converted to a dollar value by multiplying by the option`s contract multiple. |
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Stop order: A market order to buy when the market price has touched a specified level above the current price, or a market order to sell when the market price has touched a specified level below the current price. Also known as a stop-loss order. Opposite of a market-if-touched order. |
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Systematic risk: Risk inherent in the market as a whole, which cannot be diversified away. It is measured for each firm by a ‘beta’ value. Also known as market risk. |
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