HDFC Securities Vs Trade Smart Online (Compare HDFC Securities and Trade Smart Online)

• Review
• FAQs
• Brokerage
• Demat Acct
• Mobile App
• Account Opening
• Branches
• IPO

• Review
• FAQs
• Brokerage
• Demat Acct
• Mobile App
• Account Opening
• Branches
• IPO

• 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.

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• EquiMax funding offers up to 4x times exposure in equity delivery. This facility could be enabled with annual subscription fee of ₹1000.
• Unlike most of the discount brokers; Trade Smart Online offers 2 unique brokerage plans designed in such a way that it suits every trading strategy. Switching between these plans is made very easy which offers great flexibility.
• TSO offers to invest in Mutual Funds, bonds and Offer For Sale (OFS). These financial instruments are not available with most discount brokers including other popular discount brokers like Zerodha and RKSV.
• Excellent referral benefits are available. Customer receives 10% credit of the brokerage generated by the clients referred by them.
• No minimum amount is needed to open or maintain a trading account with TSO.
• Customer service is available through live chat on its website. This is very convenient for many customers.
• Trade Smart Online is in the stock broking industry since 1994.
• TSO's online knowledge base has lot of information which is helpful for most customers.

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• 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 ₹5000) and a DP (depository participant) account with HDFC Bank.
• Very high brokerage charges
• Charge minimum brokerage of ₹25

More Disadvantages...

• Call and Trade is charged at extra ₹20 per executed order.
• Physical contract notes ₹20 per contract note + courier charges
• Intraday positions (MIS, CO & BO) squared off by RMS team is charged at ₹20.
• 24/7 customer service is not available.
• Facility to invest in IPO's is not available.
• Doesn't provide daily market report, free tips, news alerts and technical analysis.
• 3-in-1 accounts are not available as company doesn't provide banking services.

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• Trade Smart Online Vs RKSV Vs Zerodha Vs Compositedge - Comparision of brokerage charges, fees and taxes for equity, commodity & currency trading.
• Know more about Flat Fee Share Brokers in India (Also known as budget broker or discount broker)

HDFC 3-in-1 Account

HDFC Securities offers a full-service 3-in-1 account, a combination of saving bank, trading and demat account. One account to investment in Equity, Derivatives, Mutual Funds, IPO and Fixed Deposits. Special Offer: ₹750 demat account AMC is waived when you open your 3-in-1 account.

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Limited Time Offer - Free Account Opening (₹400 waived)

Open TradeSmart Trading Account and get Free Trading, Demat and Mutual Fund Account + Trade at flat ₹15 per order.