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 ... 
About Yes Securities
Incorporated in 2013, YES Securities (YSL) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of YES Bank Limited. YSL is a full-service stockbroker registered with SEBI and is a member of NSE and BSE. The company offers broking services in Equity, Derivatives and Currency derivatives. In addition, it also provides other financial services like Mutual Funds and IPO.
YSL offers a 3-in-1 account wherein a bank savings a...
Incorporated in 2002, HDFC Securities is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at NSE, BSE, MSEI, MCX. It has 270 branches across India. Incorporated in 2013, Yes Securities is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 52 branches across India.
| HDFC Securities | Yes Securities | |
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| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Full Service Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | NSE, BSE, MSEI, MCX | BSE, NSE, MCX |
| Year of Incorporation | 2002 | 2013 |
| Number of Branches | 270 | 52 |
HDFC Securities trading account opening charges is Rs 0 while Yes Securities account opening changes is ₹0. HDFC Securities Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 750 (from 2nd Year onwards) and Yes Securities Demat Account AMC Charges is ₹25 per month.
| HDFC Securities | Yes Securities | |
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| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 | ₹0 |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 750 (from 2nd Year onwards) | ₹25 per month |
HDFC Securities Brokerage Charges for equity is 0.30% and intraday is 0.03% whereas Yes Securities brokerage charges for equity is 0.10% and Intraday is 0.01%.
| Account Type | HDFC Securities Optima | Yes Securities YES Private |
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| Fixed Charges | Rs 999 (Life Time) | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | 0.10% |
| Equity Intraday | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| Equity Futures | Rs 20 per trade | 0.01% |
| Equity Options | Rs 20 per trade | Rs10 per lot |
| Currency Futures | 0.01% | |
| Currency Options | Rs10 per lot | |
| Commodity Futures | 0.01% | |
| Commodity Options | Rs10 per lot | |
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| HDFC Securities | Yes Securities | |
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| Account Type | Maxima | YES First |
| Fixed Charges | Rs 2,999 (Life Time) | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.20% | 0.12% |
| Equity Intraday | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| Equity Futures | Rs 20 per trade | 0.01% |
| Equity Options | Rs 20 per trade | Rs15 per lot |
| Currency Futures | 0.01% | |
| Currency Options | Rs15 per lot | |
| Commodity Futures | 0.01% | |
| Commodity Options | Rs15 per lot | |
| HDFC Securities | Yes Securities | |
|---|---|---|
| Account Type | Premia | INVEST Value Plan |
| Fixed Charges | Rs 4,999 (Life Time) | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.15% | 0.25% |
| Equity Intraday | 0.015% | 0.03% |
| Equity Futures | Rs 20 per trade | 0.03% |
| Equity Options | Rs 20 per trade | Rs 25 per lot |
| Currency Futures | 0.03% | |
| Currency Options | Rs 25 per lot | |
| Commodity Futures | 0.03% | |
| Commodity Options | Rs 25 per lot | |
| Minimum Brokerage | Rs 25 or 2.5% of Trade Value whichever is lower | |
| Other Charges | ||
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 0 | Additional Rs 25 per executed order |
HDFC Securities margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Yes Securities margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (4x leverage) based on the stock.
| HDFC Securities | Yes Securities | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
The trading platforms offered HDFC Securities include ProTerminal, Blink, smallcase, Voice Enabled Investing, Mobile Trading App, Digify. Yes Securities offers OMNI on Mobile, OMNI on Web & OMNI on Desktop trading software.
| HDFC Securities | Yes Securities | |
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| 3 in 1 Account |  | |
| Automated Trading | |  |
| Margin Trading Funding | | |
| Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) | | |
| Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) | | |
| Trading Platform | ProTerminal, Blink, smallcase, Voice Enabled Investing, Mobile Trading App, Digify | OMNI on Mobile, OMNI on Web & OMNI on Desktop |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:30 PM | 3:15 PM |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | | |
| Referral Program | | |
| Other Features | FPOs, NCD / Bonds, ETFs - Gold and Index, DIY SIP in Equities | |
HDFC Securities is rated of 5 based on 232 customer reviews whereas Yes Securities is rated of 5 based on 5 customer reviews.
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| Broker Rating | HDFC Securities is Rated 2.1 / 5 based on 232 customer reviews | Yes Securities is Rated 2.2 / 5 based on 5 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. | 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. |
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