Learn stock trading in karachi

Know almost nothing about the shares thing. What does an Eighteen years old required to do buy shares in Karachi? Once I get some helpful replies, this thread could be merged here: I was about to start a thread exactly like this The first few pages of the thread I created are quite helpful and will answer most of your questions I think. Get a feel of how the market moves. I think contacting a broker in person and then going accordingly would be far better than investing online.

Basically, you need to open a brokerage account with a brokerage company in Pakistan. You put money into your brokerage account, and then you use it to buy stocks.

I am sure the Karachi Stock Exchange website has a list of registered brokerage companies. You probably have to visit the brokerage company in person to open your account they will take your details, e. After you open your account, you might be able to trade online.

This depends on the brokerage company that you use. A few tips to bear in mind when you actually start investing: When buying a stock, you are essentially buying a company. So think of investing as if you are buying a business. When entering the stock market, treat it as if you are entering a supermarket. Buying a stock at a discount is the secret, and most difficult art, of buying stocks.

When you buy a good stock at a discount, you are likely to secure a good profit for yourself by selling it back at a higher price.

There are shortcuts to getting rich in the stock market. However, these are dangerous routes to take. You might get to your destination faster, but you are likely to risk your life in the process. Study accounting, business, economics and finance related books. The best book for investors is called the "Intelligent Investor" by Benjamin Graham. Finally, with all due respect, but PakPassion may not be the best place to discuss such things. You are likely to find better information on dedicated stock market forums and websites.

Thanks Wiji, that was helpful. Suppose I buy out the shares amounting 50, PKR, I would be expecting some profits at the year end. Now when I get some profit, would I be required to invest another amount, or I could reap profits with this initial 50 thousands for several years?

But imagine that company is doing all good, distributing dividends on consistent basis. Would just buying out some thousands shares be enough to sit back and see profits coming? Indian companies rarely give dividends and even if they give it ll be peanuts , unlike european or american companies.

I think its same across the borders. Infact our biggest private company Reliance gave 8Rs in the last 3 or 4 years share price is app rs.

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And our stock markets are driven by global sentiments, even the company does well, stock price might go down. On the other hand, if global mkts are good even the stock price of tukka company might go up drastically. You are referring to dividends.

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No, you will not be required to invest another amount. You can reap profits with this initial 50 thousand. Not all companies pay dividends, and even if they do, they may not pay every year.

Last year, it paid 5 rupees dividend per stock. If you bought 50, PKR worth of stock, that only gives you stocks. If each stock pays you 5 rupees at the end of the year, you have only made PKR in cash at the end of the year. So yes, it is technically possible to invest in the stock markets and just sit there and let the cash come in.

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But for that, realistically, you will need a substantial amount of money to begin with. Maybe greater than 25,, PKR. Again, I am not familiar with the Pakistani stock market, so my numbers might be off. Just to further clarify, there are two ways of making profits from the stock markets: However, not all companies will pay dividends every year. However, stock prices are equally likely to fall, and this is where there is a significant risk for investors.

The idea is to buy cheap, and sell expensive. Balancing the above two strategies, i. Thinking to invest in a blog or site, any ideas on that?