Important Words In The Share Market Trading

Important Terms In The Share Market and InShare Trading

Open

The First Price at which the stock opens when market opens in the Morning.

High

The stock price reached at the highest level in a day.

Low

The stock price reached the lowest level in a day.

Close

The stock price at which it remains after the end of market timings or the final price of the stock when the market closes for a day.

Volume

Volume is nothing but quantity.

Bid

The Buying price is called as Bid price.

Offer

The selling price is called offer price.

Bid Quantity

The total number of shares available for buying is called Bid Quantity.

Offer Quantity

The total number of shares available for selling is called Offer Quantity.

Buying and Selling of shares

Buy is also called as demand or bid, and selling is also called as supply or offer.  First selling and then buying (this only happens in day trading) is called as shorting of shares or short sell.

Share Trading

Buying and Selling of shares is called share trading.

Transaction

One Complete cycle of buying and selling of shares is called One Transaction.

Squaring Off

This term is used to complete one transaction.  Mean if you buy then have to sell (means square off) and if you sell then you have to buy (means square off).

Limit Order

In limit order the buying or selling price has to be mentioned and when the share price comes to
that price then you order will get executed with the price mentioned by you. 

Market Order

When you put buy or sell price at market rate then the price gets executed at the current rate
of market.  The market orders get immediately executed at the current available price.