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TradeSmart Margin Exposure Limit, Leverage for Intraday and F&O

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About TradeSmart

Mumbai based TradeSmart (TSO) is a venture of VNS Finance Capital Services Ltd. VNS Finance has over 25 years of experience in the trading industry, since 1994. TSO is an online discount brokerage company offering broking services in equities, commodities, currency, and derivatives, across multiple exchanges like NSE, BSE, and MCX. It is also a DP (Depository Participant) of CDSL.

TradeSmart offers good trading platforms and tools to its customers. The company offers platforms across desktop, mobile and web-

NEST Trader- An installable desktop trading terminal
SINE- NEST Mobile Trading App
SINE WEB- Browser based website

TSO customers can also access Fox Trader, an algo trading app. The software is built by Reliable Software and is a subscription-based product.

In addition to good trading software, TradeSmart customers can also benefit from a range of trading calculators like-

Brokerage Calculator- To calculate brokerage per trade.
Brokerage Savings Calculator- To know your profitable zones and break-even points.
Margin Calculator- To determine the margin investment required.

TradeSmart's other USP is its competitive brokerage plans. It offers 2 brokerage plans-

Value Trading Plan- In this plan, the brokerage charged is 0.007 % of the trade value.
Power Trading Plan- In this plan, the brokerage is Rs. 15 per executed order, regardless of the trade size.

Key Facts about TradeSmart

Member of multiple exchanges SEBI, NSE, BSE, MCX, and CDSL
Brokerage plans suited for both less volume and high volume traders
Offers high intraday exposure
26,000+ active customers
Rs. 10,000 cr+ in average daily turnover
100+ dedicated support team for assistance over phone, email and chat
Access to algo trading software 'Fox Trader'
Offers Dartstock advanced trading platform

TradeSmart Exposure Limit

TSO is also known in the market for its high exposure limits for intraday trades. The exposure facility allows customers to trade many times over the funds available in their account. TSO offers a leverage limit as high as 30x for some trades. So, if you have Rs 10,000 in your account then you can trade up to Rs 3,00,000 in some cases.

TSO also provides Margin Against Shares facility. This facility allows you to get an exposure limit against shares held in your demat account. The shares will be kept as collateral. The collateral value of the shares is calculated after applying a hair-cut percentage.

The total limit provided under Margin Against Shares is subjected to the Cash to the Collateral ratio of 40:60.

TradeSmart Margin Policy - Key Points to Note

Cover Orders (CO) & Bracket Orders (BO) are available only for present and near month contracts.
30x exposure limit in CO/BO for NSE cash is available only for NIFTY50 stocks.
MAS is not available for trading in CNC and Options contracts.
MAS is not available for online trading in the commodities.
Delayed Payment Charge @ 0.05% per day will be levied for margin shortfall in F&O and ledger debit on Cash trading.

The limit of exposure given by TradeSmart for different segments and trade is-

TradeSmart Margin

Segment	Trading Margin
Equity Delivery	1x (no margin)
Equity Intraday	30x trading margin
Equity Future	MIS: 3X \| BO: 7X \| CO: 7X
Equity Option	MIS: 3X \| BO: 7X \| CO: 7X
Currency Future	MIS: 3X \| BO: 3X \| CO: 3X
Currency Option	MIS: 3X \| BO: NA \| CO: NA
Commodity Future	MIS: 2X \| BO: 6X \| CO: 6X
Commodity Option	MIS: NA \| BO: NA \| CO: NA