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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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Holding statement

Market basics

A depository statement listing every security in a demat account.

In plain terms

Start an annual review from the statements, not from memory — memory omits exactly what is worth finding.

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Pay-in

Trading & orders
Also called: Securities pay-in

The deadline by which securities or funds owed on a trade must reach the clearing corporation.

In plain terms

The moment an obligation stops being a number on a contract note. Shares not there by then are a shortage, whatever the holding statement shows.

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Indian stock market glossary · Market Vidyalaya