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HDFC Securities Vs iTradeOnline Share Broker Comparison

The side-by-side comparison of HDFC Securities Ltd and iTradeOnline by Trustline stock brokers in India. The comparison below highlights the similarities and differences between HDFC Securities and iTradeOnline'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 iTradeOnline.

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
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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...	iTradeOnline is an online trading platform of Trustline Securities, a popular full-service broker. iTradeOnline offers online discount brokerage services at an ultra-low brokerage fee of ₹20 per executed order or 0.01% whichever is lower. The same lo...
Type of Broker	Full Service Broker	Discount Broker
Supported Exchnage	BSE, NSE	BSE, NSE, MCX
Account Type	Online Trading	Pay Per Trade
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Stock Broker Fees / Charges

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
Trading Account Opening Fees	₹999	₹0 (Free)
Trading Account AMC	₹0	₹0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening Fees	₹0	Regular: ₹0, Lifetime Free AMC: ₹1000
Demat Account AMC	₹750	Regular Demat: ₹300, Lifetime free AMC Demat: ₹0
Demat Account is Mandatory?	No	No

Trading Brokerage Charges

Brokerage Plan 1

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
Account Type	Online Trading	Pay Per Trade
Fixed Charges	NA
Equity Delivery Brokerage	0.50%	₹20 per executed order or .01% whichever is lower
Equity Intraday Brokerage	0.10%	₹20 per executed order or .01% whichever is lower
Equity Futures Brokerage	0.05%	₹20 per executed order or .01% whichever is lower
Equity Options Brokerage	₹100	₹20 per executed order or .01% whichever is lower
Currency Futures Trading Brokerage	₹23 per contract	₹20 per executed order or .01% whichever is lower
Currency Options Trading Brokerage	₹23 per contract	₹20 per executed order or .01% whichever is lower
Commodity Futures Trading Brokerage	NA	₹20 per executed order or .01% whichever is lower
Commodity Options Trading Brokerage

Other Charges

Minimum Brokerage Charges	₹25	₹0 (No Minimum Brokerage)
Other Brokerage Charges		Physical contact notes: ₹20
Call & Trade Charges	₹0	₹0 (Free)

Taxes

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
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	iTradeOnline by Trustline
Equity Delivery		NSE ₹325 per crore \| BSE ₹1.5/trade (each side)
Equity Intraday		NSE ₹325 per crore \| BSE ₹1.5/trade (each side)
Equity Futures		NSE ₹190 per crore (0.0019%)
Equity Options		NSE ₹5000 per crore (0.05%)
Currency Futures		NSE ₹90/cr (0.0009%) \| BSE ₹18/cr (0.00018%)
Currency Options		NSE ₹4000 (on premium) per cr (0.04%) \| BSE ₹1500
Commodity		MCX ₹260/Cr (0.0026%) \| NCDEX ₹600/cr (0.006%)

Exposure

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
Equity Delivery		1x (100% Margin Required)
Equity Intraday		Up to 20x
Equity Futures		NSE: 2x
Equity Options		NSE: 2x
Currency Futures		NSE: 2x
Currency Options		NSE: 2x
Commodity		MCX Futures: 8x

Share Broker Features

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
3 in 1 Account
Charting
Automated Trading
SMS Alerts
Online Demo
Online Portfolio
Margin Trading Funding Available
Trading Platform	Blink	Omnesys NEST is used as back-end. Front-end is built in-house by Trustline.
Intraday Square-off Time	3:30PM	Equity: 3:15 PM, Commodity: 11:15 PM
Other Features

Broker Ratings (Average User Rating)

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
	162 Customer Reviews	5 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	iTradeOnline is Rated 4.2 / 5 based on 5 customer reviews

Contact Broker / Request A Call Back

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
Contact / Request Call Back	Name Phone Number Email City Name State Are you a day trader?

Investment Options Available

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
Stock / Equity
Commodity
Currency
Initial Public Offers (IPO)
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
Debt
Other Investment Options	Insurance	Insurance, Wealth Management

Customer Service Offered

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
24/7 Customer Service
Onine Live Chat
Through Branches

Order Type

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
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	iTradeOnline by Trustline
Daily Market Report
Free Tips
Quarterly Result Analysis
News Alerts

Suitable for Investor Category

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader

Pros, Cons and Other Review Comments

	HDFC Securities Ltd	iTradeOnline by Trustline
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...	Paperless account opening is available with eKYC and Aadhar integration All trading softwares including trading terminal are available for free. Uses trading platform of Omnesys which is industry leading trading software provider. Margin Against Share is available Research based fundamental and technical analysis available to all the customers. Short selling is available in NSE Cash segment only. After Hours Orders and Good Till Cancelled (GTC) orders are available. SMS Trade Alerts are available for free to all customers. Call & Trade is free 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...	Separate account needed for Mutual Funds investment. For iTradeOnline customers, the customer service is not available through 400+ Trustline branches. Doesn't offer bracket orders. Online IPO, NCD, Corporate Bond investment is not available. Trading API's are now available. Opening demat account along with the trading account is mandatory. No extra charge for intraday or expiry positions closed by the broker. 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.	Lifetime FREE AMC Demat Account - 50% Off Get 50% off onetime fee of Lifetime Zero AMC Demat Account. Save ₹500 on account opening.
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