How can I get started with investing in the stock market as a newcomer?

How can I get started with investing in the stock market as a newcomer?

If you’re a beginner in the stock market, you may not know exactly where to get started. The first thing that you should consider is the amount of money that you have to invest. Remember that when investing in the stock market, you might lose money. Therefore, it’s important to set a limit on how much money you can afford to lose before determining how much money you want to invest. There are countless resources available to help you get started, but often they aren’t tailored to the individual investor. This is where Gill Broking can help you as it offers clients to trade comfortably in the hands of expert traders with the freedom to trade multiple commodities

Investing essentially involves three core steps – choosing a brokerage firm, opening up a Demat account, and purchasing stocks. On the stock exchange, you can’t purchase or sell directly. You must go through a broker who is licensed to operate on the marketplace or a stock brokerage firm that allows you to trade on their network.

You must first create a trading account with a broker or brokerage service to begin trading. Your broker or trading service will create a Demat account for you. Thereafter, these two accounts are linked to your bank account.
To open a trading or Demat account, you must first complete Know Your Customer (KYC) documentation, which involves verification using government-issued ID cards such as your PAN or Aadhar card.

To grow your money, you must learn how to read financial statements and other investment data, as well as how to compare and analyze companies before you commit your money.

Investing in the stock market can be done in many ways:

The first is to choose a company and buy its stock directly.

The second way is to choose an investment fund or a managed portfolio that invests in companies.

A third option is to use an online broker such as Gill Broking if you want more flexibility in how and when you invest but still need help with research and trading decisions.

Another option is mutual funds, which pool money from many investors and invest in stocks with high levels of diversification.

A good strategy for beginners on how much they should invest is putting between 5-15 percent of their portfolio towards stock investments.

You don’t need to be an investment genius overnight to succeed in the stock market. Instead, take a systematic approach and gradually increase your investments over time. This will help you build up your knowledge base and enable you to make better decisions that will hopefully lead you to success.

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It is, therefore, important to learn both the pros and cons of intraday trading to get a better idea of how this market works and how exactly you can grow your money. In this post, we will walk you through a few advantages and disadvantages of intraday trading. So, keep reading to learn more.

• Beware of fixed/guaranteed/regular returns/ capital protection schemes. Brokers or their authorized persons or any of their associates are not authorized to offer fixed/guaranteed/regular returns/ capital protection on your investment or authorized to enter into any loan agreement with you to pay interest on the funds offered by you. Please note that in case of default of a member claim for funds or securities given to the broker under any arrangement/ agreement of indicative return will not be accepted by the relevant Committee of the Exchange as per the approved norms.
• Ensure that pay-out of funds/securities is received in your account within 1 working day from the date of pay-out.
• Be careful while executing the PoA (Power of Attorney) – specify all the rights that the stock broker can exercise and timeframe for which PoA is valid. It may be noted that PoA is not a mandatory requirement as per SEBI / Exchanges.
• Register for online applications viz Speed-e and Easiest provided by Depositories for online delivery of securities as an alternative to PoA.

• Do not keep funds idle with the Stock Broker. Please note that your stock broker has to return the credit balance lying with them, within three working days in case you have not done any transaction within last 30 calendar days. Please note that in case of default of a Member, claim for funds and securities, without any transaction on the exchange will not be accepted by the relevant Committee of the Exchange as per the approved norms.

• Check the frequency of accounts settlement opted for. If you have opted for running account, please ensure that your broker settles your account and, in any case, not later than once in 90 days (or 30 days if you have opted for 30 days settlement). In case of declaration of trading member as defaulter, the claims of clients against such defaulter member would be subject to norms for eligibility of claims for compensation from IPF to the clients of the defaulter member. These norms are available on Exchange website at following link: NSE, MCX

• Brokers are not permitted to accept transfer of securities as margin. Securities offered as margin/ collateral MUST remain in the account of the client and can be pledged to the broker only by way of ‘margin pledge’, created in the Depository system. Clients are not permitted to place any securities with the broker or associate of the broker or authorized person of the broker for any reason. Broker can take securities belonging to clients only for settlement of securities sold by the client.

• Always keep your contact details viz. Mobile number/Email ID updated with the stock broker. Email and mobile number is mandatory and you must provide the same to your broker for updation in Exchange records. You must immediately take up the matter with Stock Broker/Exchange if you are not receiving the messages from Exchange/Depositories regularly.

• Don’t ignore any emails/SMSs received from the Exchange for trades done by you. Verify the same with the Contract notes/Statement of accounts received from your broker and report discrepancy, if any, to your broker in writing immediately and if the Stock Broker does not respond, please take this up with the Exchange/Depositories forthwith.

• Check messages sent by Exchanges on a weekly basis regarding funds and securities balances reported by the trading member, compare it with the weekly statement of account sent by broker and immediately raise a concern to the exchange if you notice a discrepancy.

• Please do not transfer funds, for the purposes of trading to anyone, including an authorized person or an associate of the broker, other than a SEBI registered Stock broker.

• Do not deal with unregistered intermediaries (who are not registered with SEBI/Exchanges).

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