Financial Market
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Business Studies
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Topics in Financial Market
1. Meaning and Functions of Financial Market
- Financial market is a system that connects investors (lenders) with borrowers (users) for transfer of funds.
- It does not deal with physical money but with financial instruments like bills, shares, and debentures.
- Three main functions: Price Discovery, Providing Liquidity, and Reducing Transaction Costs.
2. Types of Financial Markets
- Two main types: Money Market and Capital Market.
- Money Market: Deals in short-term funds (up to 1 year).
- Capital Market: Deals in medium and long-term funds (more than 1 year).
3. Money Market Instruments
- Call Money: Borrowed/lent between banks for 1 day to 15 days.
- Treasury Bill: Issued by RBI, maturity up to 364 days, sold at discount.
- Commercial Paper: Issued by reputed companies, unsecured, 15 days to 1 year.
4. Capital Market: Primary and Secondary Markets
- Capital Market has two parts: Primary Market and Secondary Market.
- Primary Market: For new issues (IPOs, FPOs), funds go directly to the company.
- Secondary Market: For trading existing securities (stock exchange), no new funds to company.
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