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ICICI Direct

ICICI Securities Limited is a part of nationally renowned ICICI Group. ICICI Direct is a prominent part of ICICI Securities that offers various investment choices such as stocks, mutual funds, bonds etc. ICICI Direct has an active client base of 18,45,202 as of March 2024.

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The segments in which you can invest (includes Equity, Commodity, Currency, Futures and Options) through this broker

 Equity
 Commodity
 Currency
 Futures
 Options

Brokerage Plans

1 or more plans offered by this broker, which outlines, Account opening and maintenance fees charged by this broker, Brokerage charges and Margins provided. Use plan switcher to see the difference in offerings, if multiple plans are available.

CHARGES

Account Opening Charges

Free

Account Maintenance Charges

₹ 700 

Call & Trade Charges

Free

BROKERAGE

Equity Delivery Brokerage

0.55% 

Equity Intraday Brokerage

0.05% 

Equity Futures Brokerage

0.05% 

Equity Options Brokerage

₹ 95 

Currency Futures Brokerage

₹ 20 

Currency Options Brokerage

₹ 20 

Commodity Futures Brokerage

₹ 20 

Commodity Options Brokerage

₹ 20 

MARGINS

Equity Delivery Margin

2x 

Equity Intraday Margin

7x 

Equity Futures Margin

4x 

Equity Options Margin

4x/2x 

Currency Futures Margin

4x 

Currency Options Margin

0x 

Commodity Futures Margin

2.5x 

Commodity Options Margin

0x 

Trading Platforms

Set of software & applications offered by the broker for executing buy and sell orders online. These are names of their portals and mobile apps, for full desc- Full Platform Details.

Additional Features

Extra features provided by the broker at little or no extra cost. Like research reports, SMS alerts etc.

 3 in 1 Account
 Free Trading Calls
 Free Research Reports
 SMS Alerts
 Margin Funding
 Margin Against Share

Other Investment Options

Services provided by the broker for investing in other financial assets such as Mutual funds, Insurance, Bonds etc.

 Mutual Funds
 IPO Platform
 Bonds & Debt
 Exchange Traded Funds
 Insurance

Trading Tools

ICICI Direct has multiple trading tools to enhance the experience of traders and investors. These trading tools include Market App, I-Track, Trade Racer, and Money App.

Market App

The ICICI Direct Markets App offers an interactive interface for convenient trading and investing. Not only does it allow users to invest in all market segments, but it also includes features like

  • Live charting for better investment planning and minimizing risk,
  • Trade execution algorithms for better execution of trades at the best possible prices,
  • Advanced Analytical Tools for timely and accurate decision-making,
  • Open Interest Graphs available on Option Chain,
  • Consolidated P&L for different Asset Classes,
  • Research Recommendations to easily select from different ideas based on your specific goals.

Trade Racer 

This trading platform offers multiple watch list functionalities, integrated fund transfers, live-streaming quotations, research calls, and a lot more. Trade Racer’s prominent features for trade and analysis are:

  • Trend scanner to follow intra-day price movements,
  • Snap-View for in-depth data on scrips,
  • Bulk and block deals for hassle-free market tracking,
  • Convenient customizations and shortcuts for ease of use.

i-Track

I-Track helps access derivatives market information. It includes customized insights on open positions, live streaming charts, direct order placement from charts, options Greeks,  payoff analyzer, moving averages, and much more. Other features of I-Track are

  • Advanced and interactive charting tool,
  • Personalized payoff analyzer for estimation of probable P&L for trades or simulated payoffs,
  • Technical Analysis to focus more on strategy and execution,
  • Option Greeks, Put/Call ratios, and Open Interest to make informed decisions in options trading.

Money App

It’s a mobile application for diversifying investment across 7 products. It reduces the investment cost and can aid investments in Mutual funds, ELSS, Sovereign Gold Bonds, Bonds, ETFs, or buying health insurance. The features include:

  • Choice of investment in 39 AMCs Mutual Fund schemes,
  • Convenient investment through One-Time and SIP modes,
  • Ready to invest Mutual Fund baskets,
  • Easy to buy life coverage and health insurance.

Charges Details

For Equity

CHARGES DELIVERY INTRADAY FUTURES OPTIONS
Transaction Charges 0.00325% – NSE 0.00325% – NSE 0.0019% – NSE 0.05% – NSE
Demat Transaction Charges Sell side, ₹ 18.5 per scrip
Clearing Charges 0.0002% – NSE 0.005% – NSE
GST 18% on Brokerage + Transaction + Demat Charges 18% on Brokerage + Transaction 18% on Brokerage + Transaction + Clearing Charges 18% on Brokerage + Transaction + Clearing Charges
STT 0.1% on Turnover 0.025% on turnover(Sell transactions only) 0.025% on turnover(Sell transactions only) 0.05% on Option premium on sell transactions. 0.125% on settlement value where Option contracts are exercised
SEBI Charges ₹ 5 per crore ₹ 5 per crore ₹ 5 per crore ₹ 5 per crore

For Commodity

CHARGES FUTURES OPTIONS
Transaction Charges 0.0026%  Non Agri
Clearing Charges 0.00% 0.00%
GST 18% on Brokerage + Transaction 18% on Brokerage + Transaction
STT Sell side, 0.01% – Non Agri Sell side, 0.05%
SEBI Charges ₹ 10 per crore ₹ 10 per crore

For Currency

CHARGES FUTURES OPTIONS
Transaction Charges 0.0009% – NSE
0.00022% – BSE
0.04% – NSE
0.001% – BSE
Clearing Charges 0.0004% – NSE
0.0004% – BSE
0.025% – NSE
0.025% – BSE
GST 18% on Brokerage + Transaction 18% on Brokerage + Transaction
STT
SEBI Charges ₹ 10 per crore ₹ 10 per crore

18% GST applicable on Plan Charges

Prepaid Plan (Lifetime) Cash % Margin / Futures % Options (Per Lot) Currency Futures & Options Commodity Futures
₹ 5000 0.25 0.025 ₹ 35 ₹ 20 per order ₹ 20 per order
₹ 12500 0.22 0.022 ₹ 30 ₹ 20 per order ₹ 20 per order
₹ 25000 0.18 0.018 ₹ 25 ₹ 20 per order ₹ 20 per order
₹ 50000 0.15 0.015 ₹ 20 ₹ 20 per order ₹ 20 per order
₹ 1,00,000 0.12 0.012 ₹ 15 ₹ 20 per order ₹ 20 per order
₹ 1,50,000 0.09 0.009 ₹ 10 ₹ 20 per order ₹ 20 per order

 

Prime Plan (Yearly) Cash % Margin / Futures % Options (Per Lot) Currency Futures & Options Commodity Futures eATM Limit  Special MTF Interest rates/LPC (% per Day)
₹ 299 0.27 0.027 ₹ 40 ₹ 20 per order ₹ 20 per order 2.5 lakhs 0.04
₹ 999 0.22 0.022 ₹ 35 ₹ 20 per order ₹ 20 per order 10 lakhs 0.0035
₹ 1999 0.18 0.018 ₹ 25 ₹ 20 per order ₹ 20 per order 25 lakhs 0.031
₹ 2999 0.15 0.015 ₹ 20 ₹ 20 per order ₹ 20 per order 1 Cr 0.024
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