ICICIDirect Vs Beeline (Compare ICICIDirect and Beeline)

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

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

• 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)

• Offers 3-in-1 account which makes stock market investment very easy for casual investors.
• Wide range of investment options available under one portal.
• Provides a low bandwidth website which works well where internet connection is slow.
• GTC (good till cancellation) and off-market hours order placement facility is very useful.

More Advantages...

1. Online Discount Stock and Commodity Broker.
2. Brokerage Fee: Flat ₹18 per executed order in Eq F&O, Curr F&O and Commodity Futures.
3. Rs 0 AMC Demat account when paid Rs 876 one time fee.
4. NSE Now and ODIN trading software.
5. Dedicated relationship managers are available.

More Advantages...

• ICICI Security charges highest brokerage in comparison to most of the retail brokers in India.
• Very high 'minimum brokerage' of Rs 35 per trade or 2.5% of the trade value whichever is lower.
• Poor performance of website is reported in peak hours of trading.
• Trading Terminal (Trade Racer) cost Rs 75 per month if brokerage paid in a month is less then Rs 750.
• Demat Account is mandatory.
• Commodity trading is not available for retail investors.
• Call & trade cost extra Rs 25 per call after first 20 free calls in a month.

More Disadvantages...

1. Software uses changes at ₹150 per segment.
2. Call & Trade is not free. It is charged at ₹20 per order.
3. Unlike Zerodha and RKSV, Beeline doesn't have its own trading platform.
4. Doesn't offer local customer service as it doesn't have branch offices.

More Disadvantages...

Beeline Broking is India based broker engaged in stock and commodity trading. Beeline is a discount stock broker offering flat rate (Rs 18 per executed order) brokerage plan. Beeline offers industry standard NSE NOW and ODIN trading platform. Beeline also offer depository services (demat account) and online insurances. Beeline is based in Ahmadabad, Gujarat.

ICICI 3-in-1 Account

ICICI Direct offers a 3-in-1 account, a combination of saving bank, trading and demat account. It offers one-click investment in Equity, Derivatives, Mutual Funds, IPO, ETF, Life Insurance, General Insurance, Currency, and Fixed Deposits.

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