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HDFC Securities Vs Alice Blue Share Broker Comparison

The side-by-side comparison of HDFC Securities Ltd and Alice Blue Financial Services stock brokers in India. The comparison below highlights the similarities and differences between HDFC Securities and Alice Blue's brokerage, customer service, maintenance fees, tools and investment options provided to India Stock Market investors. If you are confused in choosing the best broking site, this page is to help you find which is the best broker among HDFC Securities and Alice Blue.

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
	HDFC Securities Review FAQs Brokerage Demat Acct Mobile App Account Opening Branches IPO	Alice Blue Review FAQs Brokerage Demat Acct Mobile App Account Opening Branches IPO

About the Broker	HDFC Securities(HDFCsec) is Equity Trading Company of HDFC Bank. HDFC Securities provide both online trading and trading on phone. The HDFC Securities trading account has a unique 3-in-1 feature that integrates your HDFC Securities trading account wi...	Incorporated in 2006, Alice Blue is a Bangalore based financial service provider. AliceBlue is a discount stock broker offering stock and commodity trading services at BSE, NSE, and MCX. Alice Blue also offers depository service (demat account) throu...
Type of Broker	Full Service Broker	Discount Broker
Supported Exchnage	BSE, NSE	BSE, NSE, MCX
Account Type	Online Trading	F20
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Stock Broker Fees / Charges

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
Trading Account Opening Fees	₹999	Equity ₹310 \| Commodity ₹120
Trading Account AMC	₹0	₹0
Demat Account Opening Fees	₹0	₹0
Demat Account AMC	₹750	₹0
Demat Account is Mandatory?	No	No

Trading Brokerage Charges

Brokerage Plan 1

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
Account Type	Online Trading	F20
Fixed Charges	NA
Equity Delivery Brokerage	0.50%	₹0 (Free)
Equity Intraday Brokerage	0.10%	₹20 per executed order or 0.01 whichever lower
Equity Futures Brokerage	0.05%	₹20 per executed order or 0.01 whichever lower
Equity Options Brokerage	₹100	₹20 per executed order or 0.01 whichever lower
Currency Futures Trading Brokerage	₹23 per contract	₹20 per executed order or 0.01 whichever lower
Currency Options Trading Brokerage	₹23 per contract	₹20 per executed order or 0.01 whichever lower
Commodity Futures Trading Brokerage	NA	₹20 per executed order or 0.01 whichever lower
Commodity Options Trading Brokerage

Other Charges

Minimum Brokerage Charges	₹25	₹0
Other Brokerage Charges
Call & Trade Charges	₹0	₹20 per executed order

Taxes

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
Securities Transaction Tax (STT)	Equity Intraday: 0.025% (on Sell trade) Equity Delivery: 0.1% (on Buy and Sell) Equity Futures: 0.01% (on Sell trade) Equity Options: 0.05% (on Sell trade premium) or 0.125% (on excersied options) Currency Futures: Nil Currency Options: Nil Commodities: 0.01% on sell side (Non-Agri)	Equity Intraday: 0.025% (on Sell trade) Equity Delivery: 0.1% (on Buy and Sell) Equity Futures: 0.01% (on Sell trade) Equity Options: 0.05% (on Sell trade premium) or 0.125% (on excersied options) Currency Futures: Nil Currency Options: Nil Commodities: 0.01% on sell side (Non-Agri)
Exchange Transaction Charges	Check table below	Check table below
SEBI Charges	Rs 15 per Crore	Rs 15 per Crore
Goods and Services Tax (GST)	18% on (brokerage + transaction charges)	18% on (brokerage + transaction charges)
Stamp Duty	Charged as per the state of the client's correspondence address.	Charged as per the state of the client's correspondence address.

Transaction Charges

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
Equity Delivery		NSE ₹325 per crore \| BSE ₹1 per trade (each side)
Equity Intraday		NSE ₹325 per crore \| BSE ₹1 per trade (each side)
Equity Futures		NSE ₹210 per crore \| BSE ₹1 per trade (each side)
Equity Options		NSE ₹5300 per crore \| BSE ₹1 per trade (each side)
Currency Futures		NSE ₹135 per crore (0.00135%)
Currency Options		NSE ₹4400 (on premium) per crore (0.044%)
Commodity		Non-Agri ₹360 (0.0036%) \| Agri ₹275 per Crore

Exposure

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
Equity Delivery		3x (A category)
Equity Intraday		Up to 20x (based on the stock)
Equity Futures		Intraday - 10%(10x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Equity Options		Intraday - 3x Buy & 10x Sell, Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Currency Futures		Intraday - 10%(10x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Currency Options		Intraday - 10%(10x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Commodity		Intraday - 10%(10x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total span margin

Share Broker Features

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
3 in 1 Account
Charting
Automated Trading
SMS Alerts
Online Demo
Online Portfolio
Margin Trading Funding Available
Trading Platform	Blink	Front End: ANT \| Back End: Omnesys NEST
Intraday Square-off Time	3:30PM	Equity: 3:15PM
Other Features

Broker Ratings (Average User Rating)

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
	162 Customer Reviews	15 Customer Reviews
Fees Ratings
Trading Brokerage Rating
Trading Platform Usability
Customer Service Ratings
Overall Ratings
Broker Rating	HDFC Securities is Rated 2.2 / 5 based on 162 customer reviews	Alice Blue is Rated 4.5 / 5 based on 15 customer reviews

Contact Broker / Request A Call Back

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
Contact / Request Call Back	Name Phone Number Email City Name State Are you a day trader?

Investment Options Available

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
Stock / Equity
Commodity
Currency
Initial Public Offers (IPO)
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
Debt
Other Investment Options	Insurance

Customer Service Offered

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
24/7 Customer Service
Onine Live Chat
Through Branches

Order Type

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
Bracket Order
Cover Order
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST)
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT)
After Market Order(AMO)
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)

Research / Tips / Reports Published

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
Daily Market Report
Free Tips
Quarterly Result Analysis
News Alerts

Suitable for Investor Category

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader

Pros, Cons and Other Review Comments

	HDFC Securities Ltd	Alice Blue Financial Services
Pros	The 3-in-1 account, which includes HDFC Bank Account, HDFC Securities Trading Account and HDFC Securities Demat Account, is the best offering for retail investors in India as it provides easiest way to invest in stock market and other financial instruments. More Advantages...	Discount stock broker. Most advance trading platform. Free equity delivery trades. No brokerage. 01% or Rs 20 whichever is less brokerage for intraday and F&O. Up to 20x margin in equity intraday. Demat AMC is free for lifetime for all customers. More Advantages...
Cons	In addition to opening a trading account with HDFC Securities Ltd, you will also be required to open a savings bank account (quarterly minimum balance of Rs. 5000) and a DP (depository participant) account with HDFC Bank. Very high brokerage charges Doesn't offer commodity trading Charge minimum brokerage of ₹25 More Disadvantages...	Online Mutual Fund investment is not available. Margin funding is not available. Good Till Cancelled (GTC) orders not available. Call & Trade is available with additional cost of ₹20 per order. More Disadvantages...
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Promo / Offers	Demat Account AMC Waived for 1st Year ₹750 demat account fee is waived when you open your 3-in-1 account.	Free Equity Delivery Trade + Lifetime FREE AMC Demat Account Get free equity delivery trading (truly no brokerage) and pay flat ₹20 intranet and F&O trade brokerage. In addition, get Lifetime Zero AMC Demat Account with no additional cost. To open an account with Alice Blue, simply leave your contact information and Alice Blue representatives will call you.
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