Why Zerodha is Best - 20 Reasons to Trade with Zerodha

Published on Sunday, March 30, 2014 by Chittorgarh.com Team | Modified on Thursday, April 8, 2021

Zerodha is India's largest stock broker. It is among the best and cheapest brokers in India. Zerodha offers discount stock and commodity trading at flat Rs 20 per executed order irrespective of the size of the order. The equity delivery trades and Mutual Fund investment are brokerage free.

Here are the top 20 reasons why Zerodha is best as a broker:

Zerodha Pricing

1. Rs 0 (Free) equity delivery and direct mutual funds.
2. Maximum Rs 20 per trade for everything else at BSE, NSE and MCX.
3. No upfront fee or turnover commitment.
4. No special penny stock brokerage or minimum contract charge.
5. Brokerage Calculator to help you calculate all charges upfront.

Zerodha Support

6. Trading Q&A, Z-Connect, interactive blog and portal for all your queries.
7. Over 30 lakhs clients contribute to over 15% of all retail order volumes in India daily by trading and investing.
8. No Relationship Managers, no brokerage or sales targets, no forced trades.
9. Over 1500 dedicated support team to ensure the fastest turnaround time for your queries via email or phone. (As of Oct 2020)
10. Zerodha Varsity, a free online education portal covering various aspects of trading and investments like options trading, fundamental analysis, technical analysis, and more.

Zerodha Platform & Technology

11. Trading, charting, and analysis, all rolled into one next-generation web-based platform Kite, and Mobile trading platforms.
12. Innovative and unique trading tools - SPAN Calculator, Bracket orders & Trailing Stoploss, Market Intel, Options Strategy, Market Monitor, etc.
13. Amongst a few brokerages with multi-datacenter disaster management infrastructure for safety, speed, and reliability. Exchange connectivity of 140 orders/second vs. an industry average of 40 orders/second.
14. Coin, a platform to buy commission-free mutual funds directly from asset management companies.
15. Console, the next generation back office, reporting, and analytics suite

Other Benefits with Zerodha

16. 60-day-challenge - Trade profitably and get the acknowledgment and a certificate
17. Streak - write, backtest and go live on Technical Analysis strategies for free
18. Average exchange margin utilization of 55% vs. the industry average of 70% - lower broker risk
19. T+0 settlement on NSE and no additional margin on MCX - lowest overnight margin requirement
20. One of the safest stock broker in India (Debt-free and profitable from day one.)

Conclusion

Zerodha has established itself as a leading stock broker in India. It was the pioneer in discount broking and caused a massive disruption in the retail broking industry with its fixed pricing model, advanced trading platforms, and innovative trading features. The growth of Zerodha led to the emergence of many online discount brokers and many full-service stock brokers adopting flat-fee brokerage models. The above reasons along with Zerodha's transparent business practices and constant engagement with its users make it the best stock broker in India.

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