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Glossary

Every term is defined twice: once the way a filing would put it, and once the way somebody would explain it to you across a table. The second one is usually the one that sticks.

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Block deal

Trading & orders

A large negotiated trade executed in a dedicated window within a narrow price band, disclosed the same day.

In plain terms

Typically one decision by one large party — a private equity exit, a promoter tranche, a fund taking a position.

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Institutional flow

Trading & orders

Buying and selling by funds, insurers and other large investors.

In plain terms

Published daily by the exchanges for FIIs and DIIs, and by name for bulk and block deals. Far less mysterious than it is made to sound.

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Indian stock market glossary · Market Vidyalaya