4.7How to search for a company
1What is it?
Type the company’s name or symbol into your app’s search bar, then check the exchange and full name before opening it.
2Why does it exist?
Many companies have similar names (e.g. several Tata or Bajaj companies). Picking the right one matters.
3Diagram
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reliance
RELIANCE
NSE · Reliance Industries Ltd
RELIANCE
BSE · 500325
RELIANCE NOV FUT
NSE · Futures
Illustrative screen · prices are made up
4Practical use
Use the search box at the top of MojoStox. Type "reliance" and you’ll see Reliance on NSE and BSE.
5Quick revision
- Search by name or symbol.
- Check exchange and full name.
- EQ = shares; FUT/OPT = derivatives.
6Knowledge check
Q1. Why check the full company name?Show answer
Similar names can lead you to the wrong company.
Q2. What does "EQ" mean in search results?Show answer
Equity: normal shares.
Q3. Can a company appear twice (NSE and BSE)?Show answer
Yes.
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