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ICICIdirect Vs RMoney (Compare ICICIdirect and RMoney)

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About ICICIdirect
ICICIdirect is one of the largest retail stock brokers in India. It is part of the ICICI Group. It offers online trading and investment services to over 50 lakhs customers. The services offered include equity, commodity, and currency trading at BSE, NSE, and MCX. The company also offers Mutual Fund & IPO, Fixed deposits, Bond, NCD, wealth products, Home Loans, Loans against Securities, etc. ICICIdirect's most popular service is its 3-in-1 account, which includes ICICI Bank Account, ICICI Tradin... Know more about ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd.

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About RMoney
Incorporated in 2004, Raghunandan Money (RMoney) is an Gift City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat-based financial service provider. The company offers a range of financial products and services. These include Online Stock & Commodity Broking, Mutual Funds, IPO, Insurance (Life & General), Bonds, and Corporate FDRs. Raghunandan Money is a member of NSE, BSE, MCX, NCDEX, and CDSL. The company is among the top 5 commodity brokers in India. It contributes over 8% of NCDEX daily and 4% of MCX turnover. It has ... Know more about Raghunandan Capital Pvt Ltd

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ICICIdirect Vs RMoney

Incorporated in 2000, ICICIdirect is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE. It has 154 branches across India. Incorporated in , RMoney is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has branches across India.

  ICICIdirect RMoney
Type of Broker Full Service Broker Discount Broker
Exchnage Membership BSE, NSE BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX
Year of Incorporation 2000
Number of Branches 154
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ICICIdirect Vs RMoney Charges & AMC

ICICIdirect trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while RMoney account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). ICICIdirect Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 300 (from 2nd year) and RMoney Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 299 (Free for first year).

  ICICIdirect RMoney
Trading Account Opening Charges Rs 0 (Free) Rs 0 (Free)
Trading Account AMC Charges Rs 0 (Free) Rs 299 (Free for first year)
Demat Account Opening Charges Rs 0 (Free) Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC Charges Rs 300 (from 2nd year) Rs 299 (Free for first year)

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ICICIdirect Vs RMoney Brokerage

ICICIdirect brokerage charges for equity is 0.55% and intraday is Rs 20 per order whereas RMoney brokerage charges for equity is Rs 9 per executed order and intraday is Rs 9 per executed order.

Account Type ICICIdirect ICICI Neo Plan RMoney Rs 9 Per Trade Plan
Fixed Charges NA NA
Equity Delivery 0.55% Rs 9 per executed order
Equity Intraday Rs 20 per order Rs 9 per executed order
Equity Futures Rs 0 (Free) Rs 9 per executed order
Equity Options Rs 20 per order Rs 9 per executed order
Currency Futures Rs 20 per order Rs 9 per executed order
Currency Options Rs 20 per order Rs 9 per executed order
Commodity Futures Rs 20 per order Rs 9 per executed order
Commodity Options Rs 20 per order Rs 9 per executed order
Special Offer
Special Offer: ICICIdirect Neo Plan - Flat Rs 20 per trade brokerage (Intraday and F&O) + Free Account Opening + Get funds in 5 minutes from sell orders + Free trading tips. Open Instant Account Now

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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.

ICICIdirect Vs RMoney Brokerage Plan 2

  ICICIdirect RMoney
Account Type I-Secure Plan Rs 999 Per Month Trade Plan
Fixed Charges NA Rs 999
Equity Delivery 0.55% Rs 0
Equity Intraday 0.275% Rs 0
Equity Futures 0.05% Rs 0
Equity Options Rs 95 per lot Rs 0
Currency Futures Rs 20 per order Rs 0
Currency Options Rs 20 per order Rs 0
Commodity Futures Rs 20 per order Rs 0
Commodity Options Rs 20 per order Rs 0
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ICICIdirect Charges Vs RMoney

Minimum Brokerage Rs 35 per trade (I-Secure Plan) Rs 0
Other Charges Margin Trading Interest: 0.025% Per day Physical contact notes: Rs 20, Trade SMS Alerts: Rs 100 per month per segment
Call & Trade Charges Rs 50 per trade Rs 0 (Unlimited Calls)

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ICICIdirect Vs RMoney Transaction Charges

ICICIdirect transaction charges for options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium) while RMoney exchange transaction charges for options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium).

  ICICIdirect RMoney
Equity Delivery NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (each side) NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | 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 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (sell side)
Equity Futures NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) | BSE Rs 0 NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) | BSE Rs 0
Equity Options NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium) NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | 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 Group A - Rs 260 per Cr (0.0026%) MCX Rs 325 (0.00325%) | NCDEX Rs 600 per Cr(0.006%)
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ICICIdirect Vs RMoney Leverage (Margin)

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

  ICICIdirect RMoney
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 ICICIdirect and RMoney Features

The trading platforms offered ICICIdirect include ICICIdirect.com (website), Trade Racer, ICICIDirect Mobile App. RMoney offers RMoney Smart Trade, RMoney Active Trade and RMoney QUICK (ODIN Based Trading Applications) trading software.

  ICICIdirect RMoney
3 in 1 Account Yes No
Charting Yes Yes
Automated Trading No No
SMS Alerts No Yes
Online Demo Yes Yes
Online Portfolio Yes Yes
Margin Trading Funding Yes No
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) Yes Yes
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) Yes Yes
Trading Platform ICICIdirect.com (website), Trade Racer, ICICIDirect Mobile App RMoney Smart Trade, RMoney Active Trade and RMoney QUICK (ODIN Based Trading Applications)
Intraday Square-off Time 3:30 PM Equity 3:15 PM
Trading In SME Shares Allowed? Yes
Referral Program
Other Features Bullet Trading, Can trade in 32 exchanges through Saxo Trader
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ICICIdirect Vs RMoney Review

ICICIdirect is rated 2.3 of 5 based on 480 customer reviews whereas RMoney is rated 3.2 of 5 based on 5 customer reviews.

  ICICIdirect RMoney
  480 Customer Reviews    Rate ICICIdirect 5 Customer Reviews    Rate RMoney
Fees 2.2 4.4
Brokerage 1.7 4.2
Trading Platform 3.3 3.4
Customer Service 2.6 3.8
Research Capabilities 2.9 2.0
Overall Ratings Rated 2.3 stars Rated 3.2 stars
Broker Rating ICICIdirect is rated 2.3 of 5 based on 480 customer reviews RMoney is rated 3.2 of 5 based on 5 customer reviews

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  ICICIdirect Enquire RMoney Enquire
Contact Broker ICICIdirect Neo Plan - Flat Rs 20 per trade brokerage (Intraday and F&O) + Free Account Opening + Get funds in 5 minutes from sell orders + Free trading tips. Open Instant Account Now 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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ICICIdirect Vs RMoney Investment Options

  ICICIdirect RMoney
Stock / Equity Yes Yes
Commodity Yes Yes
Currency Yes Yes
IPO Yes Yes
Mutual Funds Yes Yes
Bond / NCD Yes Yes
Debt Yes Yes
Other Investment Options Equity, Derivatives, Currency, Mutual Funds, ETF, Insurance, FD/Bonds, Loans, Tax, ELocker, NPS Corporate FD, Life Instance, General Insurance

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ICICIdirect Vs RMoney Order Type Offered

  ICICIdirect RMoney
Bracket Order No 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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ICICIdirect Vs RMoney Research Report

  ICICIdirect RMoney
Daily Market Report Yes Yes
Free Tips Yes No
Quarterly Result Analysis Yes Yes
News Alerts Yes Yes

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ICICIdirect Vs RMoney Suitable For Investor Type

  ICICIdirect RMoney
Casual Investor Yes Yes
Active Investor Yes
Trader Yes

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ICICIdirect Vs RMoney - Pros and Cons

  ICICIdirect RMoney
Pros
  • 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.
  1. Offer both discount brokerage as well as full-service brokerage plans.
  2. Equity Delivery trades are brokerage free. Truly no brokerage fee for trading in Equity Cash & Carry segment
  3. ODIN trading platform is available free of cost to all customers.
  4. Unlimited free Call & Trades.
  5. Local branches in major cities across North India.
  6. Free tips, research and news alerts.
  7. Online paperless instant account opening.
Cons
  • 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.
  • Call & trade cost extra Rs 50 per trade in Neo/Prime Plans.
  1. RMoney QUICK Mobile Trading app is under active development. The app has performance and stability issues. App also missing key features which are part of competitor's trading app.
  2. Margin funding is not available.
  3. GTC/GTD not available in Equity.
  4. NRI Account is not available.
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ICICIdirect Neo Plan (Discount Brokerage)

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  • Free Account Opening
  • Brokerage-Free Equity Futures trading
  • Flat Rs. 20 per trade brokerage in Options, Currency F&O and Commodity futures in BSE, NSE and MCX
  • Free trading tips
  • Get funds in your bank account in just 5 minutes of selling stocks

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  Special Offer - Free Equity Delivery and Mutual Funds

  • Brokerage-free equity delivery trades.
  • Brokerage-free Direct Mutual Fund.
  • Pay ₹20 per trade for Intraday & F&O.
  • The best trading platform in India.

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