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What is after-hour trading in the stock market?

SEBI allows trading of financial securities even after the market closes for regular trading.

This can take place in the market even after the market closes for regular trading. 

This kind of trading starts after the market closes and continues until it reopens.

After-hours trading is the process through which the investors participate in the trading post the actual trading hours.

Oftentimes, investors miss the end time of regular trading hours and fail to place an order.

Here, after-hours trading comes handy where the investors can still place an AMO.

After-hours trading is also an advantage for investors who stay abroad. 

However, after-hours trading is associated with a certain number of risks.

The traders must be cautious while placing an after-market order close to the market timings.

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The stock market allows trading even after the regular market trading hours. Such trading is known as after-hours trading in the stock market parlance.

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What is after-hour trading in the stock market?

The stock market allows trading even after the regular market trading hours. Such trading is known as after-hours trading in the stock market parlance.

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