5. How does a trading platform work?

In the previous video, we looked at what makes the stock prices fluctuate. So, now let's say you've decided to buy a stock, to buy this stock you have to login to Kite and Kite is what's called a trading platform or a terminal.
In this video we look at how to buy a stock, the various order types, and the various tabs in a trading platforms. By the end of this video, you should be ready to invest in your first stock.
Check out the Varsity chapter on this video to dive deeper: zerodha.com/varsity/chapter/t...
Learn more about Kite: zerodha.com/products/kite
Do you have any questions? Post a comment at the end of the chapter and we'll answer.

[@arrogantking]

The n ext video popup should be small and rightly placed at the corner. It hides the key takeaway content.

[@santhoshsiva281]

yep . plz change this..

[@rosalinerandy8985]

Yes agree

[@balajeenaidu]

Thank you for a great video. Kindly note that in the Key Takeaways, you are showing the takeaways of Video 6 at the end of Video 5. Kindly edit it.

[@Ricky-gb5md]

You guys makes very informative videos.

[@tanvivijay1448]

I have a request to make. Could you guys conduct info sessions where people who have watched your videos and have still have doubts can come and get them cleared?

[@shudhanshun235]

Key takeaways are misplaced. BTW, great content ❤

[@dk_a_dev]

Those who are having problem in the end seeing summary of video. Just click the video once and pause it and then stay on paused screen and u will notice that varsity logo and next video will get transparent allowing u to read through

[@Rahul_Kaktikar.]

Bt that was not showing properly

[@monishjain4155]

ur content is too good but key takeaway git hidden by yt video suggestion and ur logo😐

[@PrakashKumar-rn6qy]

sir video Hindi me available h kya

[@attishjain8028]

what is the significance of equity on the top left side of the dashboard?

[@varsitybyzerodha]

That shows your margin available for equity, Attish. Equity represents the amount that can be used for equity trades.

[@sairashaikh7301]

seen this video more than 2 times but still did not understood 🤧🤚

[@divyadiya3546]

Tamil la sonnaa rompa useful LA erukku

[@Diksha.lakchoura]

Why idfc stock will be credited two days later??

[@mmhmflatbread]

Yea same question, does anyone know why?

[@Soumya-.-]

What's LTP

[@varsitybyzerodha]

Hi Soumya, LTP means Last Traded Price, this is the price at which stock traded on the exchanges.