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Financial Markets
What is a financial market?
A financial market is a marketplace where buyers and sellers participate in the trade of financial assets such as equities, bonds, currencies, and derivatives. It facilitates the transfer of funds from surplus units to deficit units in the economy.
What is the difference between the money market and the capital market in terms of maturity?
Money market deals with short-term instruments (up to one year); capital market with long-term.
What is the primary distinction between money market and capital market?
The money market deals in short-term instruments with maturity up to one year, while the capital market deals in long-term instruments with maturity exceeding one year. Money market provides liquidity, whereas capital market facilitates long-term investment.
What is the minimum amount required to invest in a Certificate of Deposit (CD) in India?
Minimum investment in a CD is Rs. 1 lakh.
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