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Incorporated in 2000, HDFC Securities is one of the leading full-service stock brokers in India. HDFC Securities is a subsidiary of HDFC Bank. The company allows its customers to trade and invest in shares, bonds, futures, options, buybacks, mutual funds, IPOs, currency derivatives, commodities, stock portfolios, etc. HDFC Securities is a SEBI regi... Know more about HDFC Securities Ltd

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Frequently Asked Questions

  1. 1. What is fund hold and release in HDFC securities?

    The Fund hold and release option in HDFC Securities enables you to place Equity orders on a margin basis by blocking the required funds from the bank account.

    The fund held gets blocked and cannot be used for any other purposes except for trading. Once the order gets executed, the blocked funds get debited from your account. The unused amount gets released at the end of the trading session.

     

  2. 2. How to hold funds in HDFC securities?

    Hold funds option in HDFC securities facilitates to execute margin trading smoothly without worrying about fund shortfall.

    Steps to hold funds in HDFC Securities:

    1. Log in to your HDFC Securities account.
    2. Go to My Trading Account.
    3. Select Hold & Release.
    4. Click on Funds Hold & Release.

    The funds held get debited from your bank account once the orders get executed. In case of any unused funds, they get unblocked for usage at the end of the day.

     

FAQs

  1. What is AMC for HDFC Securities?

    HDFC Securities charges Rs 0 Annual Maintenance Charge (AMC) for a trading account and Rs 750 for a Demat account. AMC is charged to maintain the accounts.

  2. How much HDFC Securities charge for delivery?

    HDFC Securities charge 0.32% for equity delivery trade. These trades are also known as cash & carry trades or CNC.

    Espresso customer also has to pay taxes, demat debit transaction fee (Rs 13.5 per trade) and exchange transaction charges.

  3. How much HDFC Securities charge for intraday?

    HDFC Securities charge 0.032% for intra-day trades. These orders are also known as Margin Intraday Square-up or MIS orders. All open intraday orders are auto squared-off at the end of the day. Extra leverage is offered for these trades.

    In addition you have to pay taxes and exchange transaction charges.

  4. How much HDFC Securities charge for futures?

    HDFC Securities charge Rs 20 per trade for equity, currency and commodity futures trading.

  5. How much HDFC Securities charge for options?

    HDFC Securities charges Rs 20 per trade for equity, currency and commodity options trading. Options are highly leveraged derivative products. Options trading is used in many ways including hedging or to reduce the risk exposure of the portfolio.

  6. What are transaction charges in HDFC Securities?

    Transaction Charges (or Exchange Turnover Charges) is a fee charged by the stock exchanges for trades done through them. Most brokers include clearing charges to it. These charges can be seen in the contract note.

    HDFC Securities Transaction Charges 2024
    SegmentTransaction Fee
    Equity DeliveryNSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (each side)
    Equity IntradayNSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (sell side)
    Equity FuturesNSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) | BSE Rs 0
    Equity OptionsNSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium)
    Currency FuturesNSE Rs 90 per Cr (0.0009%) | BSE Rs 90 per Cr (0.0009%)
    Currency OptionsNSE Rs 4000 per Cr (0.04%) | BSE Rs 100 per Cr (0.001%) (on premium)
    CommodityNA
  7. Does HDFC Securities offer IPO?

    Yes. HDFC Securities offers online IPO applications to its customers. Initial Public Offer (IPO) offers an early opportunity to buy shares of companies that are not previously traded publicly.

  8. Does HDFC Securities offers Mutual Funds?

    Yes. You can buy/sell Mutual Funds if you have an account with HDFC Securities.

  9. Do HDFC Securities offer margin funding for share/commodity trading?

    No. HDFC Securities doesn't provide margin funding.

  10. What is HDFC Securities intraday auto square-off time?

    HDFC Securities auto square-off all open intraday positions at 3:30 PM.

  11. Does HDFC Securities provide tips?

    Yes. HDFC Securities provide trading tips for stock and commodity trading to its customers.

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Information on this page was last updated on Saturday, November 18, 2023

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