What is Stock Market?

A stock market is a trading place for buys & sale of company stock/ shares, and derivatives, securities listed on a stock exchange as well as those only traded privately. Market is a place where buyers and sellers can enter into transactions to buy and sell shares, bonds, debentures etc. Now days through Internet and advanced technology buying and selling of shares take place anywhere in India and also from foreign country, there is no need to be physical presence in stock exchanges.