India, April 3 -- With increased interest in equity and securities, trading has become more accessible. To trade or invest in shares through the stock market, it is necessary to open a Demat account. It helps an investor to hold shares and other securities in electronic form, dispenses with the physical certificates of the shareholding, and helps in streamlining the transaction process.

Those who wish to open a Demat account can consider Bajaj Broking for their account opening and trading requirements.

A Demat account holds securities in electronic form, i.e. it is short for dematerialised account. Similar to a bank account, a Demat account holds shares, bonds, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and other market instruments. Op...