The beginners generally ask why the stock market jumps or drops, and why the prices of stocks rise/fall? Well, there are multiple reasons behind this like

  1. Supply and Demand: If the buyers are more than the sellers, the price goes up, if the sellers are more, then stock price falls.
  2. Global Events like Geopolitical tensions, war, US FED decisions, crude oil movement.
  3. If earnings of corporate are good, then stock rises & vice versa.
  4. RBI policies, Government policies and economic indicators affects the movement of stock market.
  5. Buying by FIIs and DIIs brings positive move in market and vice versa.