There are about 654.38 billion investors in China stock market, but the number of professional investors has not been announced. Moreover, the boundary between professional investors and ordinary investors is vague and difficult to count, so the number of professional investors is unknown.
How to participate in stock trading
1. Online stock trading is conducted through securities companies. After you open an account with a securities company, the securities company will give you an account to associate your bank card with the securities account. You can directly transfer the funds in the bank card to the online securities account, and then operate the transaction online. The account opening fee depends on the account opening company you choose, and is generally within 100. You need to bring your ID card to open an account.
2. Go home after opening an account, download the software of the securities company online, install it, then enter the account number and secretly enter it, and remit the funds on the associated bank card to the securities account. Stocks can be traded during trading hours (Monday to Friday, 9: 30am to 165438+ 0: 30am, 65438+ 0: 00pm to 3: 00pm).
Matters needing attention in stock trading
1, fully understand the policies and laws of the stock market and be psychologically prepared;
2. Set the stock take profit point. When the stock price reaches the expected price, sell it decisively;
3. When the situation is inconsistent with the estimated judgment, sell decisively. No matter whether the stock is losing money or making money, it can stop loss if it is sold in time;
4. Learn to think independently, actively analyze the relationship between macro policies and stocks, and choose appropriate stocks.
Stock trading process
The complete process of individual investors' securities trading in the stock exchange generally includes: account opening, entrustment, bidding transaction, settlement and delivery, ownership transfer and other steps.
(1) Open an account. Individual investors shall open accounts with securities brokerage companies before conducting securities transactions. Only after an investor opens an account can he be qualified to entrust a brokerage firm to conduct securities trading.
(2) entrustment. Individual investors must trade securities through securities companies. There are many ways to entrust a securities company. Generally speaking, existing investors will go to the securities business department where they open accounts and entrust themselves through computers.
(3) Bidding transactions. After accepting the entrustment of individual investors, securities companies bid according to the instructions of investors, and then trade.
(4) Clearing and delivery. After the securities transaction is completed, price settlement and securities settlement are needed. Clearing and delivery are collectively referred to as securities settlement. It is related to the settlement of the rights and obligations of both parties after the transaction is concluded, which determines the smooth progress of the transaction and is the basis and guarantee for the continuous transaction in the securities market.
(5) Transfer of ownership. Now the China Stock Exchange has realized paperless trading, and all the transfer procedures are completed by the stock exchange's automatic transfer system at one time. For securities trading, the completion of settlement means the completion of transfer, and investors do not need to go through additional transfer procedures.