Financial market

The financial markets are markets which facilitate the raising of funds or
the investment of assets, depending on viewpoint. They also facilitate
handling of various risks. The financial markets can be divided into
different subtypes:

   * Capital markets consists of:
        o Stock markets, which facilitates equity investment and buying and
          selling of shares.
        o Bond markets, which provides financing through the issue of debt
          contracts and the buying and selling of bonds and debentures.
   * Money markets, which provides short term debt financing and investment.
   * Derivatives markets, which provides instruments for handling of
     financial risks.
   * Futures markets, which provide standardised contracts for trading
     assets at some forward date
   * Insurance markets, which facilitates handling of various risks.
   * Foreign exchange markets

These markets can be either Primary markets or Aftermarkets.

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