Capital Market




Capital Market is market for financial assets which have long and indefinite maturity.Both the stock and bond markets are parts of the capital markets.

Unlike money market instruments the capital market instruments become mature for the period above one year.

Capital market provides long term debt and equity finance for the government and the corporate sector. 

Capital market can be classified into primary and secondary markets. The primary market is a market for new shares, where as in the secondary market the existing securities are traded.
A capital market is a market for securities (debt or equity), where business enterprises (companies) and governments can raise long-term funds. It is defined as a market in which money is provided for periods longer than a year

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