ICICIdirect Vs Stoxkart (Compare ICICIdirect and Stoxkart)

ICICIdirect Vs Stoxkart

Incorporated in 2000, ICICIdirect is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE. It has 154 branches across India. Incorporated in 2019, Stoxkart is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 1 branches across India.

	ICICIdirect	Stoxkart
Type of Broker	Full Service Broker	Discount Broker
Exchnage Membership	BSE, NSE	BSE, NSE, MCX
Year of Incorporation	2000	2019
Number of Branches	154	1
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ICICIdirect Vs Stoxkart Charges & AMC

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

	ICICIdirect	Stoxkart
Trading Account Opening Charges	Rs 0 (Free)	Rs 300
Trading Account AMC Charges	Rs 0 (Free)	Rs 0
Demat Account Opening Charges	Rs 0 (Free)	Rs 0
Demat Account AMC Charges	Rs 300 (from 2nd year)	Rs 300

ICICIdirect Vs Stoxkart Brokerage

ICICIdirect brokerage charges for equity is 0.55% and intraday is Rs 20 per order whereas Stoxkart brokerage charges for equity is Rs 0 and intraday is Rs 15 (on profit trades only).

Account Type	ICICIdirect ICICI Neo Plan	Stoxkart Default
Fixed Charges	NA
Equity Delivery	0.55%	Rs 0
Equity Intraday	Rs 20 per order	Rs 15 (on profit trades only)
Equity Futures	Rs 0 (Free)	Rs 15
Equity Options	Rs 20 per order	Rs 15
Currency Futures	Rs 20 per order	Rs 15
Currency Options	Rs 20 per order	Rs 15
Commodity Futures	Rs 20 per order	Rs 15
Commodity Options	Rs 20 per order	Rs 15
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	Zerodha (Trade with the best stock broker) 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 Stoxkart Brokerage Plan 2

	ICICIdirect	Stoxkart
Account Type	I-Secure Plan	Default
Fixed Charges	NA
Equity Delivery	0.55%	Rs 0
Equity Intraday	0.275%	Rs 15 (on profit trades only)
Equity Futures	0.05%	Rs 15
Equity Options	Rs 95 per lot	Rs 15
Currency Futures	Rs 20 per order	Rs 15
Currency Options	Rs 20 per order	Rs 15
Commodity Futures	Rs 20 per order	Rs 15
Commodity Options	Rs 20 per order	Rs 15
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ICICIdirect Charges Vs Stoxkart

Minimum Brokerage	Rs 35 per trade (I-Secure Plan)	Rs 0
Other Charges	Margin Trading Interest: 0.025% Per day	Auto square-off Rs 20 per order.
Call & Trade Charges	Rs 50 per trade	Rs 20

ICICIdirect Vs Stoxkart Transaction Charges

ICICIdirect transaction charges for options is NSE Rs 5300 per Cr (0.053%) (on premium) while Stoxkart exchange transaction charges for options is NSE: 0.05% | BSE: 0.0005% (on premium).

	ICICIdirect	Stoxkart
Equity Delivery	NSE Rs 345 per Cr (0.00345%) | BSE Rs 300 per Cr (0.003%) (each side)	NSE: 0.00325% | BSE: 0.003%
Equity Intraday	NSE Rs 345 per Cr (0.00345%) | BSE Rs 300 per Cr (0.003%) (each side)	NSE: 0.00325% | BSE: 0.003%
Equity Futures	NSE Rs 200 per Cr (0.002%)	NSE: 0.0019% | BSE: 0.0007%
Equity Options	NSE Rs 5300 per Cr (0.053%) (on premium)	NSE: 0.05% | BSE: 0.0005% (on premium)
Currency Futures	NSE Rs 90 per Cr (0.0009%) | BSE Rs 22 per Cr (0.00022%)	NSE: 0.0009% | BSE: 0.00042%
Currency Options	NSE Rs 3500 per Cr (0.035%) | BSE Rs 100 per Cr (0.001%) (on premium)	NSE: 0.04% | BSE: 0.0012% (on premium value)
Commodity	Group A - Rs 260 per Cr (0.0026%)	Futures Group A: 0.0036% | Options: 0.002%
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ICICIdirect Vs Stoxkart Leverage (Margin)

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

	ICICIdirect	Stoxkart
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 Stoxkart Features

The trading platforms offered ICICIdirect include ICICIdirect.com (website), Trade Racer, ICICIDirect Mobile App. Stoxkart offers Stoxkart Pro, Stoxkart Classic, Stoxkart Desktop, Stoxkart Web trading software.

	ICICIdirect	Stoxkart
3 in 1 Account
Charting
Automated Trading
SMS Alerts
Online Demo
Online Portfolio
Margin Trading Funding
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash)
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O)
Trading Platform	ICICIdirect.com (website), Trade Racer, ICICIDirect Mobile App	Stoxkart Pro, Stoxkart Classic, Stoxkart Desktop, Stoxkart Web
Intraday Square-off Time	3:30 PM
Trading In SME Shares Allowed?
Referral Program
Other Features	Bullet Trading, Can trade in 32 exchanges through Saxo Trader
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ICICIdirect Vs Stoxkart Review

ICICIdirect is rated 2.4 of 5 based on 465 customer reviews whereas Stoxkart is rated 3.8 of 5 based on 4 customer reviews.

	ICICIdirect	Stoxkart
	465 Customer Reviews	4 Customer Reviews
Fees
Brokerage
Trading Platform
Customer Service
Research Capabilities
Overall Ratings
Broker Rating	ICICIdirect is rated 2.4 of 5 based on 465 customer reviews	Stoxkart is rated 3.8 of 5 based on 4 customer reviews

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ICICIdirect Vs Stoxkart Investment Options

	ICICIdirect	Stoxkart
Stock / Equity
Commodity
Currency
IPO
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
Debt
Other Investment Options	Equity, Derivatives, Currency, Mutual Funds, ETF, Insurance, FD/Bonds, Loans, Tax, ELocker, NPS

ICICIdirect Vs Stoxkart Order Type Offered

	ICICIdirect	Stoxkart
Bracket Order
Cover Order
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST)
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT)
After Market Order(AMO)
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)
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ICICIdirect Vs Stoxkart Research Report

	ICICIdirect	Stoxkart
Daily Market Report
Free Tips
Quarterly Result Analysis
News Alerts

ICICIdirect Vs Stoxkart Suitable For Investor Type

	ICICIdirect	Stoxkart
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader

ICICIdirect Vs Stoxkart - Pros and Cons

	ICICIdirect	Stoxkart
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.	Stoxkart is an online discount brokerage business of well established full-service broker SMC Global. Excellent online trading platform (web, mobile app, and desktop) for free to all. Offers brokerage free equity delivery trades and mutual fund investment. Charge flat Rs 15 per order brokerage for intraday and F&O at BSE, NSE, and MCX. Charge Rs 0 brokerage on Intraday trades if your trade is not in profit. Get up to 25x leverage on intraday trading with CO/BO. Paperless account opening. Offer NRI trading and demat account
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.	No research reports, tips, or recommendations. No relationship manager or personalized services. Call & Trade is at an extra Rs 20 per executed order. Auto square-off of intraday positions at an extra Rs 20 per executed order.
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Promo / Offers	ICICIdirect Special Offer ICICIdirect Neo Plan (Discount Brokerage) Open a 3-in-1 account with Neo Plan for: 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 Interested in opening a trading account? Open Instant Account Now	Zerodha (India's Best & No. 1 Broker)   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. Open Instant Demat Account Read Reviews
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