As a beginner , you shouldn’t start trading until you have all the knowledge necessary to begin trading. You need to put in a lot of time and effort in understanding how the stock markets work , how prices move in a stock market , regulations etc . You can start by reading some books related to trading , articles in newspapers etc. You can also refer to websites which provide full guide on trading. Once you are thorough with the concepts and terminology , you can then start trading . Initially to get familiar with the trading platforms you can try out demo trading which will help you to explore the features of a trading platform .
Next , formulate a trading plan based on your income, future goals , risk tolerance etc . Choose the stocks wisely and review your trading plan .