ICICIDirect Vs Trade Smart Online - Broker Comparison

Account Opening & AMC Charges

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ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. Trade Smart Online
I-Secure Plan I-Saver Plan Power Plan (₹15/Order) Value Plan Infinity Plan (Unlimited Trading)
Trading Account Opening Fee ₹975 ₹975 ₹200 ₹200 ₹200
Trading Account AMC ₹0 ₹0 ₹0 ₹0 ₹0
Demat Account Opening Fee ₹0 ₹0 ₹200 ₹200 ₹200
Demat Account AMC * ₹600 ₹600 ₹300 ₹300 ₹300

Brokerage Charges

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ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. Trade Smart Online
I-Secure Plan I-Saver Plan Power Plan (₹15/Order) Value Plan Infinity Plan (Unlimited Trading)
Monthly Fee NA NA NA NA ₹3999 (unlimited equity and F&O trading)

₹1999 (unlimited currency trading)

₹3999 (unlimited commodity trading)
Equity Delivery 0.55% 0.75% to 0.25% ₹15 0.01% ₹0
Equity Intraday 0.28% 0.75% to 0.25% ₹15 0.01% ₹0
Equity Future 0.05% to 0.03% 0.05% to 0.03% ₹15 0.01% ₹0
Equity Options ₹95 to ₹35 per lot ₹95 to ₹65 per lot ₹15 ₹7 per lot ₹0
Currency Futures 0.050% to 0.030% 0.05% to 0.03% ₹15 0.01% ₹0
Currency Options ₹25 to ₹10 per lot ₹95 to ₹65 per lot ₹15 ₹7 per lot ₹0
Commodity NA NA ₹15 0.01% ₹0

Transaction Charges (Per Crore)

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ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. Trade Smart Online
I-Secure Plan I-Saver Plan Power Plan (₹15/Order) Value Plan Infinity Plan (Unlimited Trading)
Equity Delivery ₹310 ₹310 ₹350 ₹350 ₹350
Equity Intraday ₹310 ₹310 ₹350 ₹350 ₹350
Equity Future * ₹200 ₹200 ₹240 ₹240 ₹240
Equity Options * ₹5000 ₹5000 ₹7150 ₹7150 ₹7150
Currency Futures * ₹120 ₹120 ₹165 ₹165 ₹165
Currency Options ₹4000 ₹4000 ₹6000 ₹6000 ₹6000

Other Charges

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ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. Trade Smart Online
I-Secure Plan I-Saver Plan Power Plan (₹15/Order) Value Plan Infinity Plan (Unlimited Trading)
Minimum Brokerage ₹35 per trade ₹35 per trade ₹15 ₹15 ₹15
Call & Trade Rs 25 per call (20 calls free in a month) Rs 25 per call (20 calls free in a month) Rs 20 per executed order Rs 20 per executed order Rs 20 per executed order
DP Charges (on sell side) 0.04% (Min ₹25 and Max ₹25,000) 0.04% (Min ₹25 and Max ₹25,000) Rs 15 per script Rs 15 per script Rs 15 per script
Other Miscellaneous Charges - - - - -

Demat Account Charges

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ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. Trade Smart Online
I-Secure Plan I-Saver Plan Power Plan (₹15/Order) Value Plan Infinity Plan (Unlimited Trading)
Depository Service Provider CDSL CDSL CDSL CDSL CDSL
Account Opening Fee

Stamp Duty at actuals

Stamp Duty at actuals

Nil

Nil

Nil

Advance Deposite

₹0 for ICICI Bank customers.

₹7500 for Non ICICI BANK customers.

₹0 for ICICI Bank customers.

₹7500 for Non ICICI BANK customers.

Nil

Nil

Nil

AMC

For Individual account: ₹500 p.a.

For Corporate account: ₹1500 p.a.

For Individual account: ₹500 p.a.

For Corporate account: ₹1500 p.a.

Individual Account: ₹300 per year

Corporate Account: ₹800 per year

Individual Account: ₹300 per year

Corporate Account: ₹800 per year

Individual Account: ₹300 per year

Corporate Account: ₹800 per year

Dematerialisation Charges

₹50 Per Demat Request Form and ₹10 For Each Certificates

₹50 Per Demat Request Form and ₹10 For Each Certificates

₹500 per certificate per market lot of 100 shares or less and minimum ₹500 per request.

₹500 per certificate per market lot of 100 shares or less and minimum ₹500 per request.

₹500 per certificate per market lot of 100 shares or less and minimum ₹500 per request.

Rematerialisation Charges

₹30 + CDSL charges at actual

₹30 + CDSL charges at actual

₹500 per certificate per market lot of 100 shares or less and minimum ₹500 per request.

₹500 per certificate per market lot of 100 shares or less and minimum ₹500 per request.

₹500 per certificate per market lot of 100 shares or less and minimum ₹500 per request.

Transaction Charges (Credit) - - - - -
Transaction Charges (debit)

For Normal Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30)

For Debt instruments Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30 & maximum ₹500 )

For Normal Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30)

For Debt instruments Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30 & maximum ₹500 )

₹25 minimum or 0.02% which ever is higher. In case of BSDA ₹50 or 0.02% whichever is higher.

₹25 minimum or 0.02% which ever is higher. In case of BSDA ₹50 or 0.02% whichever is higher.

₹25 minimum or 0.02% which ever is higher. In case of BSDA ₹50 or 0.02% whichever is higher.

Pledge Creation Charges

0.03% or minimum of ₹50

0.03% or minimum of ₹50

₹200 per scrip

₹200 per scrip

₹200 per scrip

Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges

0.03% or minimum of ₹50

0.03% or minimum of ₹50

Nil

Nil

Nil

Pledge Invocation Charges

0.03% or minimum of ₹50

0.03% or minimum of ₹50

₹200 minimum or 0.01% which ever is higher

₹200 minimum or 0.01% which ever is higher

₹200 minimum or 0.01% which ever is higher

Failed Instruction Charges

₹30

₹30

Nil

Nil

Nil

Other Charges

1. Mailing charges for non periodic statements and other communication, ₹50 for inland and ₹500.0 for foreign address.

2. ₹200 for restoring services if account is suspended for non payment of charges.

1. Mailing charges for non periodic statements and other communication, ₹50 for inland and ₹500.0 for foreign address.

2. ₹200 for restoring services if account is suspended for non payment of charges.

Late instruction: 0.1% scrip value

Physical transaction statement: ₹50 per BO statement plus courier charges

Late instruction: 0.1% scrip value

Physical transaction statement: ₹50 per BO statement plus courier charges

Late instruction: 0.1% scrip value

Physical transaction statement: ₹50 per BO statement plus courier charges

Features

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