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HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks (Compare HDFC Securities and Prostocks)

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About HDFC Securities
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 registered broker and a member of BSE, NSE, MCX, CDSL and NSDL. HDFC Securities provides trading services through multiple trading platforms to make cust... Know more about HDFC Securities Ltd

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About Prostocks
ProStocks is a SEBI registered Stock Broker and Depository Participant. ProStocks is fastest growing flat fee discount stock broker offering online trading at BSE and NSE. ProStocks is famous for the unlimited trading plan. This plan offer unlimited Equity and Derivatives Trading at Rs 899 per month or unlimited Currency Derivatives for Rs 499 per month. They are the cheapest broker in unlimited trading plans. Average share trader save between 60% to 99% on brokerage through this pl... Know more about Prostocks

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HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks

Incorporated in 2002, HDFC Securities is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE. It has 270 branches across India. Incorporated in 2016, Prostocks is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE. It has 1 branches across India.

  HDFC Securities Prostocks
Type of Broker Full Service Broker Discount Broker
Exchnage Membership BSE, NSE BSE, NSE
Year of Incorporation 2002 2016
Number of Branches 270 1
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HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks Charges & AMC

HDFC Securities trading account opening charges is Rs 999 while Prostocks account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). HDFC Securities Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 750 and Prostocks Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 0 (Lifetime Zero AMC).

  HDFC Securities Prostocks
Trading Account Opening Charges Rs 999 Rs 0 (Free)
Trading Account AMC Charges Rs 0 Rs 0
Demat Account Opening Charges Rs 0 Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC Charges Rs 750 Rs 0 (Lifetime Zero AMC)

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HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks Brokerage

HDFC Securities brokerage charges for equity is 0.32% and intraday is 0.032% whereas Prostocks brokerage charges for equity is Rs 0 (Free) and intraday is Rs 15 per executed order.

Account Type HDFC Securities Lite 199 Yearly Subscription Plan Prostocks Flat Rate Plan
Fixed Charges Rs 199 per year NA
Equity Delivery 0.32% Rs 0 (Free)
Equity Intraday 0.032% Rs 15 per executed order
Equity Futures Rs 20 per trade Rs 15 per executed order
Equity Options Rs 20 per trade Rs 15 per executed order
Currency Futures Rs 15 per executed order
Currency Options Rs 15 per executed order
Commodity Futures NA
Commodity Options NA
Special Offer

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Special Offer - 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.

Special Offer: Pay Rs 899 per month for unlimited trading or flat Rs 15 per Trade + Brokerage-Free Equity Delivery + Lifetime Free AMC Demat Account. Open FREE Instant Demat Account and start trading today.

HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks Brokerage Plan 2

  HDFC Securities Prostocks
Account Type Alpha 1,999 Unlimited Equity Trading Plan
Fixed Charges Rs 1999 per year Rs 899
Equity Delivery 0.18% Rs 0
Equity Intraday 0.018% Rs 0
Equity Futures Rs 20 per trade Rs 0
Equity Options Rs 20 per trade Rs 0
Currency Futures NA
Currency Options NA
Commodity Futures NA
Commodity Options NA
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HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks Brokerage Plan 3

  HDFC Securities Prostocks
Account Type Alpha 4999 Yearly Subscription Plan Unlimited Currency Trading Plan
Fixed Charges Rs 4,999 per year Rs 499
Equity Delivery 0.10% NA
Equity Intraday 0.010% NA
Equity Futures Rs 20 per trade NA
Equity Options Rs 20 per trade NA
Currency Futures Rs 0
Currency Options Rs 0
Commodity Futures NA
Commodity Options NA
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HDFC Securities Charges Vs Prostocks

Minimum Brokerage Rs. 25 per order on equity segment Rs 0
Other Charges
Call & Trade Charges Rs 0 Rs 0 (Free)

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HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks Transaction Charges

HDFC Securities transaction charges for options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium) while Prostocks exchange transaction charges for options is NSE Rs 5050 per Cr (0.0505%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium).

  HDFC Securities Prostocks
Equity Delivery NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (each side) NSE Rs 335 per Cr (0.00335%) | 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 335 per Cr (0.00335%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (sell side)
Equity Futures NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) | BSE Rs 0 NSE Rs 200 per Cr (0.002%) | BSE Rs 0
Equity Options NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium) NSE Rs 5050 per Cr (0.0505%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (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 4000 per Cr (0.04%) | BSE Rs 100 per Cr (0.001%) (on premium)
Commodity NA
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HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks Leverage (Margin)

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

  HDFC Securities Prostocks
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 HDFC Securities and Prostocks Features

The trading platforms offered HDFC Securities include ProTerminal, Blink, smallcase, Voice Enabled Investing, Mobile Trading App, Digify. Prostocks offers ProStocks Star Mobile, ProStocks Star Web, ProStocks Star API trading software.

  HDFC Securities Prostocks
3 in 1 Account Yes No
Charting Yes Yes
Automated Trading No Yes
SMS Alerts Yes No
Online Demo Yes Yes
Online Portfolio Yes No
Margin Trading Funding No No
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) Yes No
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) No No
Trading Platform ProTerminal, Blink, smallcase, Voice Enabled Investing, Mobile Trading App, Digify ProStocks Star Mobile, ProStocks Star Web, ProStocks Star API
Intraday Square-off Time 3:30 PM Equity 3:15 PM | Curr: 4:45 PM
Trading In SME Shares Allowed? Yes
Referral Program Yes
Other Features E-Margin, ENCASH,
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HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks Review

HDFC Securities is rated 2.1 of 5 based on 230 customer reviews whereas Prostocks is rated 3.3 of 5 based on 41 customer reviews.

  HDFC Securities Prostocks
  230 Customer Reviews    Rate HDFC Securities 41 Customer Reviews    Rate Prostocks
Fees 2.1 4.6
Brokerage 1.8 4.2
Trading Platform 2.8 2.9
Customer Service 2.5 3.2
Research Capabilities 2.6 2.0
Overall Ratings Rated 2.1 stars Rated 3.3 stars
Broker Rating HDFC Securities is rated 2.1 of 5 based on 230 customer reviews Prostocks is rated 3.3 of 5 based on 41 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. Pay Rs 899 per month for unlimited trading or flat Rs 15 per Trade + Brokerage-Free Equity Delivery + Lifetime Free AMC Demat Account. Open FREE Instant Demat Account and start trading today.

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HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks Investment Options

  HDFC Securities Prostocks
Stock / Equity Yes Yes
Commodity Yes No
Currency Yes Yes
IPO Yes Yes
Mutual Funds Yes Yes
Bond / NCD Yes Yes
Debt Yes Yes
Other Investment Options Insurance, FD, NCD, Bond, NPS, Loan, NRI Trading

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HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks Order Type Offered

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

  HDFC Securities Prostocks
Daily Market Report Yes No
Free Tips Yes No
Quarterly Result Analysis Yes No
News Alerts Yes No

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HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks Suitable For Investor Type

  HDFC Securities Prostocks
Casual Investor Yes Yes
Active Investor Yes
Trader Yes

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HDFC Securities Vs Prostocks - Pros and Cons

  HDFC Securities Prostocks
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.
  • Cheapest flat fee broker in India. Offers Rs 899 unlimited equity and equity f&o trading and Rs 15 per trade plan.
  • Cover Order (CO) is available in unlimited monthly plan. Bracket order is coming soon.
  • Online IPO Application - You can apply for new IPOs (Initial Public Offerings) directly with a ProStocks account.
  • 2-in-1 Accounts offers seamless transactions between trading and demat account.
  • 2 Pricing plans to choose from.
  • Lowest exchange transaction changes, guaranteed.
  • Life time free demat account with one time Rs 1000 deposit. No account opening and no annual maintenance charges.
  • ProStocks do not charge PCM fee to customers. Most other broker include PCM fee to Exchange Transaction Fee.
  • Cheapest Call & Trade fee (Rs 10 per executed order) among all discount brokers. Other brokers charge minimum Rs 20 per trade.
  • 24x7 customer service though Advance Interactive voice response(IVR).
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
  • Charge minimum brokerage of Rs 25
Reviews

ProStocks is among the most popular stock broker in India for unlimited monthly trading plans. ProStocks offer unlimited trading of Rs 899 per month in the Equity segment (delivery, intraday, and F&O segments). For frequent traders, this is the lowest cost broker in the market.

ProStocks offer an excellent online trading platform. It includes the mobile app, website, and installable trading terminal. Their customer service is much better than top stock brokers like Zerodha, Upstox, and Groww. You could always reach out to ProStocks on the phone in just a few seconds.

The Top 10 Reasons to Trade with ProStocks

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