3 Indian & AP Economy and Planning · 3.4.4 Financial markets

3.4.4.4 Capital market instruments: shares, bonds, mutual funds, derivatives, G-secs and REITs/InvITs

The capital market offers equity, debt, pooled and derivative instruments, from company shares and government securities to mutual funds, futures and REITs.

  • APPSC Group 1
  • Advanced level
  • 6 min read
  • Full course

Key terms

  • equity
  • preference shares
  • debentures
  • G-secs
  • SDL
  • mutual fund
  • NAV
  • ETF
  • derivatives
  • futures
  • options
  • REIT
  • InvIT
  • green bond

What this note covers

  1. Core factsFoundation
  2. ExplainedStandard
  3. DeeperAdvanced
  4. Mains writingMains writing
  5. Common trapsFoundation
  6. Quick revisionFoundation

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