Your role in a stockbroker job is to manage the financial portfolio of your client; so this could be an individual or a company. On the advice of investment analysts, you’ll discuss with your client which shares to buy or sell to get them the best return on their money.
Successful brokers are quick thinking, full of bright ideas and not afraid to make risky decisions in an instant. As a stockbroker you’ll be expected to:
Research the financial markets
Pathway 1 | Pathway 2 | Pathway 3 | |
Stream | Clear Class XII in any stream | Any Stream preferably statistics and math | Commerce |
Bachelors | Graduation in any stream preferably in finance related subjects | Short term/Long term courses from NSE/BSE | B.com./C.A. |
Masters | Short term/Long term course from NSE/BSE | Practice in a Brokerage firm, then apply for a license | PGDM/MBA in Capital Markets |
STOCK EXCHANGE -Published since 1 January 1986, the S&P BSE SENSEX is regarded as the pulse of the domestic stock markets in India. The base value of the SENSEX was taken as 100 on 1 April 1979 and its base year as 1978–79. On 25 July 2001 BSE launched DOLLEX-30, a dollar-linked version of the SENSEX.
The normal trading time for equity market is between 9:15 am to 03:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
As of 28 Feb 2020, the full market capitalization of SENSEX was about ₹152,112.3149 billion (US$2 trillion) [1] while its free-float market capitalization was ₹43,272.7852 billion (US$607 billion).