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About ICICIdirect
ICICIdirect is one of the largest retail stock brokers in India. It is part of the ICICI Group. It offers online trading and investment services to over 50 lakhs customers. The services offered include equity, commodity, and currency trading at BSE, NSE, and MCX. The company also offers Mutual Fund & IPO, Fixed deposits, Bond, NCD, wealth products, Home Loans, Loans against Securities, etc.
ICICIdirect's most popular service is its 3-in-1 account, which includes ICICI Bank Account, ICICI Tradin...
About BlinkX
Incorporated in 2022, BlinkX offers financial products and services. BlinkX's investment portfolio includes equity, currency, derivatives, IPO, equity SIP, mutual funds, and margin funding.
The company offers a technology-enabled investment platform BlinkX Trading App that allows you to trade and invest with intelligent portfolio tracking, in-depth expert research, smart recommendations, daily market updates and more. The company also offers free account opening and maintenance fees for the fir...
Incorporated in 2000, ICICIdirect is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE. It has 154 branches across India. Incorporated in 2022, BlinkX is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE. It has 0 branches across India.
ICICIdirect | BlinkX | |
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Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Discount Broker |
Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE | BSE, NSE |
Year of Incorporation | 2000 | 2022 |
Number of Branches | 154 | 0 |
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ICICIdirect trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while BlinkX account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). ICICIdirect Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 300 (from 2nd year) and BlinkX Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 300 (Free for 1st year).
ICICIdirect | BlinkX | |
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Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | |
Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 300 (from 2nd year) | Rs 300 (Free for 1st year) |
ICICIdirect brokerage charges for equity is 0.55% and intraday is Rs 20 per order whereas BlinkX brokerage charges for equity is Rs 0 (Free) and intraday is Rs 0 (Free).
Account Type | ICICIdirect ICICI Neo Plan | BlinkX 799 Subscription Plan (6 months) |
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Fixed Charges | NA | |
Equity Delivery | 0.55% | Rs 0 (Free) |
Equity Intraday | Rs 20 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
Equity Futures | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
Equity Options | Rs 20 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
Currency Futures | Rs 20 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
Currency Options | Rs 20 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
Commodity Futures | Rs 20 per order | |
Commodity Options | Rs 20 per order | |
Special Offer | Special Offer: ICICIdirect Neo Plan - Flat Rs 20 per trade brokerage (Intraday and F&O) + Free Account Opening + Get funds in 5 minutes from sell orders + Free trading tips. Open Instant Account Now
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Special Offer: BlinkX - ₹799 Subscription Plan for 6 months with unlimited trading* (*T&C). Open Instant Account Now |
ICICIdirect | BlinkX | |
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Account Type | I-Secure Plan | 199 Subscription Plan (2 months) |
Fixed Charges | NA | |
Equity Delivery | 0.55% | Rs 0 (Free) |
Equity Intraday | 0.275% | Rs 0 (Free) |
Equity Futures | 0.05% | Rs 0 (Free) |
Equity Options | Rs 95 per lot | Rs 0 (Free) |
Currency Futures | Rs 20 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
Currency Options | Rs 20 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
Commodity Futures | Rs 20 per order | |
Commodity Options | Rs 20 per order | |
Open ICICIdirect Account | Open BlinkX Account |
Minimum Brokerage | Rs 35 per trade (I-Secure Plan) | |
Other Charges | Margin Trading Interest: 0.025% Per day | |
Call & Trade Charges | Rs 50 per trade | Rs 0 (Free) |
ICICIdirect transaction charges for options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium) while BlinkX exchange transaction charges for options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium).
ICICIdirect | BlinkX | |
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Equity Delivery | NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (each side) | NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (each side) |
Equity Intraday | NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (sell side) | NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (sell side) |
Equity Futures | NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) | BSE Rs 0 | NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) | BSE Rs 0 |
Equity Options | NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium) | NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium) |
Currency Futures | NSE Rs 90 per Cr (0.0009%) | BSE Rs 90 per Cr (0.0009%) | NSE Rs 90 per Cr (0.0009%) | BSE Rs 90 per Cr (0.0009%) |
Currency Options | NSE Rs 4000 per Cr (0.04%) | BSE Rs 100 per Cr (0.001%) (on premium) | NSE Rs 3500 per Cr (0.035%) | BSE Rs 100 per Cr (0.001%) (on premium) |
Commodity | Group A - Rs 260 per Cr (0.0026%) | |
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ICICIdirect margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the BlinkX margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.
ICICIdirect | BlinkX | |
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Equity Delivery | 100% of trade value (1x leverage) | 100% of trade value (1x leverage) |
Equity Intraday | Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage) | Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage) |
F&O (Eq, Curr, Comm) | 100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage) | 100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage) |
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The trading platforms offered ICICIdirect include ICICIdirect.com (website), Trade Racer, ICICIDirect Mobile App. BlinkX offers BlinkX - Online Trading App trading software.
ICICIdirect | BlinkX | |
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3 in 1 Account | ||
Charting | ||
Automated Trading | ||
SMS Alerts | ||
Online Demo | ||
Online Portfolio | ||
Margin Trading Funding | ||
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) | ||
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) | ||
Trading Platform | ICICIdirect.com (website), Trade Racer, ICICIDirect Mobile App | BlinkX - Online Trading App |
Intraday Square-off Time | 3:30 PM | 3:10 PM |
Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | ||
Referral Program | ||
Other Features | Bullet Trading, Can trade in 32 exchanges through Saxo Trader | |
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ICICIdirect is rated 2.3 of 5 based on 480 customer reviews whereas BlinkX is rated 3.2 of 5 based on 6 customer reviews.
ICICIdirect Enquire | BlinkX Enquire | |
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Contact Broker | ICICIdirect Neo Plan - Flat Rs 20 per trade brokerage (Intraday and F&O) + Free Account Opening + Get funds in 5 minutes from sell orders + Free trading tips. Open Instant Account Now | BlinkX - ₹799 Subscription Plan for 6 months with unlimited trading* (*T&C). Open Instant Account Now |
ICICIdirect | BlinkX | |
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Stock / Equity | ||
Commodity | ||
Currency | ||
IPO | ||
Mutual Funds | ||
Bond / NCD | ||
Debt | ||
Other Investment Options | Equity, Derivatives, Currency, Mutual Funds, ETF, Insurance, FD/Bonds, Loans, Tax, ELocker, NPS | Equity SIP, Margin Funding |
ICICIdirect | BlinkX | |
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Bracket Order | ||
Cover Order | ||
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) | ||
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) | ||
After Market Order(AMO) | ||
Good Till Cancelled (GTC) | ||
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ICICIdirect | BlinkX | |
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Daily Market Report | ||
Free Tips | ||
Quarterly Result Analysis | ||
News Alerts |
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Promo / Offers | ICICIdirect Special OfferICICIdirect Neo Plan (Discount Brokerage)Open a 3-in-1 account with Neo Plan for:
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