Economy UPPSC 2008 GS-I
Question

Capital Market means

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: all the above

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “all the above”.

Capital markets are financial markets where buyers and sellers trade financial assets, including stocks, bonds, currencies, and other securities. Capital markets include both the stock market and the bond market, and can be in-person or digital.

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