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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers (Compare ICICIdirect and Fyers)

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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... Know more about ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd.

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About Fyers
Incorporated in 2015, Fyers Securities is a Bangalore based online discount stock broker. Fyers offers trading in Equity Cash, F&O and Currency Derivatives segments. FYERS word is an acronym for 'Focus Your Energy & Reform the Self', representing the core values of the company. The company was founded by young entrepreneurs who believe in building the best trading platforms, being transparent and keeping the cost of trading at its lowest in India. Fyers is a low brokerage stock broker in India. ... Know more about Fyers Securities Ltd

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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers

Incorporated in 2000, ICICIdirect is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE. It has 154 branches across India. Incorporated in 2015, Fyers is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 2 branches across India.

  ICICIdirect Fyers
Type of Broker Full Service Broker Discount Broker
Exchnage Membership BSE, NSE BSE, NSE, MCX
Year of Incorporation 2000 2015
Number of Branches 154 2
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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers Charges & AMC

ICICIdirect trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Fyers account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). ICICIdirect Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 300 (from 2nd year) and Fyers Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 0 (Free AMC for Lifetime).

  ICICIdirect Fyers
Trading Account Opening Charges Rs 0 (Free) Rs 0 (Free)
Trading Account AMC Charges Rs 0 (Free) Rs 0 (Free AMC for Lifetime)
Demat Account Opening Charges Rs 0 (Free) Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC Charges Rs 300 (from 2nd year) Rs 0 (Free AMC for Lifetime)

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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers Brokerage

ICICIdirect brokerage charges for equity is 0.55% and intraday is Rs 20 per order whereas Fyers brokerage charges for equity is 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower and intraday is 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower.

Account Type ICICIdirect ICICI Neo Plan Fyers Flat Fee Brokerage Plan
Fixed Charges NA NA
Equity Delivery 0.55% 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower
Equity Intraday Rs 20 per order 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower
Equity Futures Rs 0 (Free) 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower
Equity Options Rs 20 per order Rs 20 per executed order
Currency Futures Rs 20 per order 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower
Currency Options Rs 20 per order Rs 20 per executed order
Commodity Futures Rs 20 per order 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower
Commodity Options Rs 20 per order Rs 20 per executed order
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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers Brokerage Plan 2

  ICICIdirect Fyers
Account Type I-Secure Plan Flat Fee Brokerage Plan
Fixed Charges NA NA
Equity Delivery 0.55% 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower
Equity Intraday 0.275% 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower
Equity Futures 0.05% 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower
Equity Options Rs 95 per lot Rs 20 per executed order
Currency Futures Rs 20 per order 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower
Currency Options Rs 20 per order Rs 20 per executed order
Commodity Futures Rs 20 per order 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower
Commodity Options Rs 20 per order Rs 20 per executed order
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ICICIdirect Charges Vs Fyers

Minimum Brokerage Rs 35 per trade (I-Secure Plan) Intra-day: 0.03% or Rs 20, whichever is lower
Other Charges Margin Trading Interest: 0.025% Per day Square-off by Fyers - Rs 50 per trade, NRI Brokerage: Rs 50 (equity delivery)
Call & Trade Charges Rs 50 per trade Rs 50 per trade

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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers Transaction Charges

ICICIdirect transaction charges for options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium) while Fyers exchange transaction charges for options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) (on premium).

  ICICIdirect Fyers
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%) (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%) (on premium)
Commodity Group A - Rs 260 per Cr (0.0026%) NA
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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers Leverage (Margin)

ICICIdirect margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Fyers margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.

  ICICIdirect Fyers
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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Compare ICICIdirect and Fyers Features

The trading platforms offered ICICIdirect include ICICIdirect.com (website), Trade Racer, ICICIDirect Mobile App. Fyers offers Fyers App, Fyers Web, Fyers Next trading software.

  ICICIdirect Fyers
3 in 1 Account Yes Yes
Charting Yes Yes
Automated Trading No Yes
SMS Alerts No Yes
Online Demo Yes Yes
Online Portfolio Yes Yes
Margin Trading Funding Yes Yes
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) Yes Yes
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) Yes Yes
Trading Platform ICICIdirect.com (website), Trade Racer, ICICIDirect Mobile App Fyers App, Fyers Web, Fyers Next
Intraday Square-off Time 3:30 PM 3:15 PM
Trading In SME Shares Allowed? Yes
Referral Program Yes
Other Features Bullet Trading, Can trade in 32 exchanges through Saxo Trader API Trading, Algo Trading and Insta Options is available, which is designed for options traders.
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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers Review

ICICIdirect is rated 2.3 of 5 based on 482 customer reviews whereas Fyers is rated 2.9 of 5 based on 37 customer reviews.

  ICICIdirect Fyers
  482 Customer Reviews    Rate ICICIdirect 37 Customer Reviews    Rate Fyers
Fees 2.2 3.4
Brokerage 1.7 3.5
Trading Platform 3.3 3.2
Customer Service 2.6 2.9
Research Capabilities 2.9 2.3
Overall Ratings Rated 2.3 stars Rated 2.9 stars
Broker Rating ICICIdirect is rated 2.3 of 5 based on 482 customer reviews Fyers is rated 2.9 of 5 based on 37 customer reviews

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Contact Broker Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (Zero brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open FREE Demat Account online with Fyers and start trading today.

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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers Investment Options

  ICICIdirect Fyers
Stock / Equity Yes Yes
Commodity Yes Yes
Currency Yes Yes
IPO Yes Yes
Mutual Funds Yes Yes
Bond / NCD Yes No
Debt Yes No
Other Investment Options Equity, Derivatives, Currency, Mutual Funds, ETF, Insurance, FD/Bonds, Loans, Tax, ELocker, NPS

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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers Order Type Offered

  ICICIdirect Fyers
Bracket Order No Yes
Cover Order Yes Yes
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) Yes Yes
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) No Yes
After Market Order(AMO) No Yes
Good Till Cancelled (GTC) Yes Yes
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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers Research Report

  ICICIdirect Fyers
Daily Market Report Yes Yes
Free Tips Yes No
Quarterly Result Analysis Yes Yes
News Alerts Yes Yes

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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers Suitable For Investor Type

  ICICIdirect Fyers
Casual Investor Yes
Active Investor Yes
Trader Yes

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ICICIdirect Vs Fyers - Pros and Cons

  ICICIdirect Fyers
Pros
  • Offers 3-in-1 account which makes stock market investment very easy for casual investors.
  • Wide range of investment options available under one portal.
  • Provides a low bandwidth website which works well where internet connection is slow.
  • GTC (good till cancellation) and off-market hours order placement facility is very useful.
  • Free equity delivery trades and thematic investments. No brokerage for this segment.
  • Very low brokerage charges of maximum Rs 20 per trade.
  • Free account opening.
  • No software charges.
  • State of art trading platforms.
  • Thematic investment is available
  • Refer your friends and earn 20% of the revenues generated by your friends, for life!
Cons
  • ICICI Security charges highest brokerage in comparison to most of the retail brokers in India.
  • Very high 'minimum brokerage' of Rs 35 per trade or 2.5% of the trade value whichever is lower.
  • Poor performance of website is reported in peak hours of trading.
  • Trading Terminal (Trade Racer) cost Rs 75 per month if brokerage paid in a month is less then Rs 750.
  • Demat Account is mandatory.
  • Call & trade cost extra Rs 50 per trade in Neo/Prime Plans.
  • Depository services are offered through another company (IL&FS). Higher demat charges.
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  • Brokerage-free Direct Mutual Fund.
  • Pay ₹20 per trade for Intraday & F&O.
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  • Brokerage-free Equity Delivery. Flat Rs 20 per trade for Intraday & F&O.
  • Brokerage-free Direct Mutual Fund investment.
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