How to start investing in stock market in 2025

Friends, we have heard this common belief that a lot of money can be earned from the share market and we have heard the names of many great people who have become billionaires or trillionaires from the share market. Many times we have also heard that a person has invested money in an IPO and his money has doubled in a single day.

Many times we also hear that people around us are earning lakhs of rupees per month by positional trading, intraday trading or future and option trading.

However, these things can also be the opposite, that is, in trading in future and options, one’s money can also become zero. Apart from this, people’s money in trading or investing can also gradually disappear, but we ignore all these things.

Many people start thinking of staying away from investing in the stock market keeping in mind the losses that may arise from it. On the contrary, there are many people who think of investing in it by following this path, beating the risk.

A question definitely comes in the mind of such people that how to invest in share market, what is the way to invest in it or how to follow the path of investing.

Tips for new investors

Because now you have decided to invest in the stock market, now you have to keep learning and know yourself and develop a new kind of discipline under yourself.So we have some tips for you?

Investment requirements and strategy

You have to understand why you have come to the stock market. It is possible that you have come to the stock market to earn money in the long run and you want to invest gradually. For this, you will have to read from time to time about the stocks in which you have invested.

Suppose you have invested in Stock A and you have seen that you have got very good returns in it for the next 6 months. You will have to be updated about the news coming from time to time about it. It is also possible that it is going to be delisted from the share market or now its price is going to go down from here.

Many people hold the stocks only for two or three days as per requirement and sell the shares after achieving the target of 5% or 10%. This is called positional trading Apart from this, many people also do future and option trading or intraday trading.

You can invest in dividends paying stocks to get dividends time to time

So you have to understand what kind of investor or trader you are.

Taking trades at the right time and right price

In the stock market, it becomes necessary to buy or sell shares at the right time so that maximum profit can be earned, this is possible only when the buying cost of shares is very low. For this it is very important for us to have knowledge of fundamental research and technical research.

Review and monitor your investments from time to time

It is necessary to monitor your share from time to time because all kinds of situations keep coming in the market and facing these situations we can earn maximum profit. For example, it may also happen that the stock in which we have invested is about to be delisted.

It is also possible that the international circumstances in which we have invested may be such that it affects the business of the stock.

Knowing about a good broker

The job of a stock broker is to buy or sell stocks for the customers. For this they charge brokerage fees. We have to open a demat account with the stock broker itself. There are mainly three types of brokers in India.

1-Banking brokers like SBI securities, HDFC Securities, ICICI securities, Axis Securities etc

2-Full service broker like Motilal Oswal, Religare etc

3-Discount broker like Zerodha, Samco etc

Banking brokers and full service broker provide us research about stocks and stock recommendations etc and they charge high brokerage

Discount brokers do not provide us any extra service and they charge low brokerage.

So it depends on an individual what type of broker he prefers.

Necessary things and steps for first investment

1-PAN card

2-Adhar card

3-Mail id

4-Bank account

5-Phone number linked with Adjar card

6-6 month bank statement

7-Open Demat account-Sign up on website or on mobile application of broker and follow up steps to open demat account. After 24 hours your account will be active. Now you can buy and sell shares.

8-Login and select right stock and quantiy to buy it.If your stock broker provides you the facility, you can also buy stocks by phone.

9-Review and Monitor.

10-You can sell shares when you want to book profit

Factors to keep in mind for new investor

1-In the beginning you should trade or invest with very small quantities.

2-You should understand how much risk you can take.

3-Apart from this, you should also focus a lot on learning. For this, you should study news websites like www.money control.com, www.economictimicstimes.com etc.

4-A lot of information is also available on YouTube. Apart from this, a lot of stock market related information is also available on news channels like CNBC Awaaz or Zee Business.

5-There are many segments of trading in the stock market

like delivery i.e. cash, in this you can hold the stock for as long as you want after buying it,

intraday you have to buy and sell the stock in the same day even if you have to book a loss in it.

Future and option

First of all, one should start in the delivery segment only and then after learning a lot, one should start the other segment.

Conclusion

This article provides you a little information to start investing in the share market, the rest of the information depends on your desire, due to which you can learn many things on YouTube or through other means. Hope you liked the information.