What are the Features of Stock Exchange

The key features of stock exchange are as below:

(1) Organised Market: Stock Exchange is an organized market. Each stock exchange has a management committee, which has all the rights related to management and control of exchange. All transactions taking place in stock exchange are done as per the prescribed procedure under guidance of management committee.

(2) Dealing in Securities issued by various concerns: Only those securities are traded in stock exchanges which are listed there. After fulfilling certain terms and conditions, a company gets it security listed on stock exchange.

(3) Dealing only through Authorised Members: Investors can sale and purchase securities in stock exchange only through authorized members. Stock exchange is a specified market place where only authorized members can go. Investor has to take their help to sale and purchase.

(4) Necessary to obey the Rules and Bye-Laws: While transacting in stock exchange, it's necessary to obey the rules and bye-laws determined by stock exchange.