(NISM)

The National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) is a public trust established in 2006 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the regulator of the securities markets in India. The institute carries out a wide range of capacity building activities at various levels aimed at enhancing the quality standards in securities markets.

Understanding Securities Markets and Products

What is trading account and Demat account?

In order to invest in securities markets, an investor needs...

What is securities market?

Investors need to invest their money in line with their...

Understanding shares

An important need for investors is to grow their invested...

Understanding REITs

What are REITs? Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are pooled...

Understanding mutual funds

In the article "Why should one invest", we saw the...

Understanding InvITs

What are InvITs? •InvITs are a type of investment vehicle...

Understanding Gold ETFs and Silver ETFs

Gold ETFs and Silver ETFs are exchange-traded funds that offer...

Understanding ETF

An Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) is a simple investment solution for...

Understanding derivatives

Understanding derivatives A derivative is a contract between two parties....

Understanding bonds

Investors seeking safety of capital and regular income can invest...

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