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ICICIDirect Stock Trading, Demat, Brokerage and Reviews 2018

ICICIdirect is a retail trading and investment service from ICICI Securities, the largest retail stock broker firm in India offering a wide range of investment options to the retail and institutional customers. ICICI Securities is part of ICICI Group, India's top financial service provider offering banking and other financial services. ICICI Securities offers 'online trading and investment' services to over 20 lakhs customers through ICICI Direct (ICICIDirect.com).

ICICIDirect.com is the flagship website of ICICI Bank. This website offers a complete suite of investment products such as Online Equity Trading, Derivatives Trading, Mutual Fund & IPO, Fixed Deposit, Bond, NCD, wealth products, Home Loans, Loan against Securities etc.; all under one login. ICICIdirect.com is among the most visited investment portals in India.

The 3-in-1 account, which includes ICICI Bank Account, ICICI Trading Account and ICICI Demat Account, is the key offering for retail stock market investors in India. It provides extremely simple and efficient way to invest in stock market and other financial instruments. The customers can visit any of the over 1500 ICICI Bank branches or ICICIDirect offices to get in-person help on financial products which are sold through ICICI direct.

ICICIDirect also offers timely pay-in and pay-out, hassle free settlements and above all local and personalized service.

ICICIDirect Trades In: BSE and NSE

ICICIDirect Rating (by the customers)

383 Votes

Overall Rating	2.5/5
Fees	2.3/5
Brokerage	1.7/5
Usability	3.4/5
Customer Service	2.8/5

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ICICIDirect's Trading Platforms

ICICIDirect offers 2 trading platforms to its customers:

1. Share Trading Account (Website Based Trading)

Website based online Share Trading Account by ICICIDirect is primarily for buying and selling of stocks at BSE and NSE.
The ICICIDirect website allows Cash Trading, Margin Trading, MarginPLUS Trading, Spot Trading, Buy Today Sell Tomorrow, IPO Investment, Mutual Fund Investment etc.

ICICIDirect.com website is the primary Investment vehicle of ICICI Limited.

2. Trade Racer (Trading Terminal)

Trade Racer is a power packed Trading platform which provides an investor with Live streaming quotes & Research Calls, integrated fund transfer system along with multiple watch list facility. Investor can also do technical analysis with the help advance charting tools. Single Order entry page for Equities and Derivatives, Technical Analysis, Integrated Fund Transfer System, Customized Interface, Intra-day and EOD Charts and Shortcut keys for faster access to markets are some of the key features of Trade Racer Terminal.

Trade Racer Subscription Fee (Cost of using ICICI Trading Terminal)

Trade Racer, the installable trading terminal from ICICI Direct is free for customers who give a brokerage of more than Rs 750 in a month. For others (if the Trade Racer facility is activated by the customer); ICICI charges Rs 75 per month towards subscription for Trade Racer.

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ICICIDirect Brokerage Charges 2018

ICICI Securities IPO Detail

• Trading Account Opening Charges (One Time): ₹975
• Trading Annual maintenance charges (AMC): ₹0
• Demat Account Opening Charges (One Time): ₹100 (for Agreement Stamp Paper)
• Demat Account Annual Maintenance Charges (AMC): ₹500 (₹0 for 1st year with 3 in 1 Account)

ICICI offers 2 types of brokerage plans to its customer:

1. I-Secure Plan (Flat brokerage Plan)

   This plan offers Flat Brokerage (in %) irrespective of turnover value. This plan is suitable for traders / investors looking at secured and fixed brokerage.

2. I-Saver Plan (Variable brokerage plan)

   This plan offers brokerage based on the trading volume i.e. high brokerage for low volume and low brokerage for high volume trades. This plan suitable for traders / investors who trade in high volumes and can benefit from low brokerage.

ICICIDirect Cash Brokerage

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ICICI Other Brokergae Charges

1. Minimum Brokerage ICICIDirect: ICICI charges minimum brokerage of ₹35 per trade or 2.5% of the trade value whichever is lower.
2. ICICI charges flat 5 paisa per share (₹0.05) brokerage on stocks priced less then ₹10 per share.

ICICI Depository Service Charges

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How to open account with ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd.?

For Online Stock Trading with ICICI, investor needs to open 3 accounts: ICICI Bank Account, ICICI Direct Trading Account and ICICI Demat Account (DP Account).

Note: If you already have a bank account or demat account with ICICI, you could link it with new ICICIDirect trading account.

Opening trading account with ICICI is easy. You could use one of the following options to open account with ICICIDirect.

• Visit ICICIDirect.com and fill the "Open an Account" form.
• Call ICICI and tell them that you are interested in opening an account with them.

In both the cases ICICI representative contact you in a day or two and tell you about the procedure to open the account. They usually send somebody to your home to collect documents, signature and for demo if required.

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ICICIDirect Pros and Cons

ICICIDirect Advantages

1. 3-in-1 account integrates your banking, broking and demat accounts. All accounts are from ICICI and very well integrated. This feature makes ICICI the most interesting player in online trading facility. There is absolutely no manual interfere require. This is truly online trading environment.
2. Unlike most of the online trading companies in India which require transferring money to the broker's pool or towards deposits, at ICICIDirect you can manage your own demat and bank accounts through ICICIdirect.com. Money from selling stock is available in ICICI bank account as soon as the ICICIDirect receive it.
3. Investment online in IPOs, Mutual Funds, GOI Bonds, and Postal Savings Schemes all from one website. General Insurance is also available from ICICI Lombard.
4. Trading is available in both BSE and NSE.
5. Low bandwidth website is available for slow internet connection or for trading from mobile devices.
6. Through myGTC feature, you can place buy and sell limit orders in equity scripts of your choice; specifying the period for which you want the order instruction to be valid.

ICICIDirect Disadvantages

1. ICICIDirect brokerage is high and not negotiable.
2. ICICIDirect doesn't offer commodity trading. With ICICI Trading account you cannot trade at MCX or NCDEX.
3. With ICICIdirect.com e-Invest account(3-IN-1 concept), the Demat Account has to be opened with ICICI Bank Ltd as the Depository Participant (DP) and the Bank Account has to be opened with ICICI Bank Ltd. as the Banker.
4. ICICI minimum brokerage charge is Rs 35 per trade which is very high for traders who does small trades.
5. ICICI Charges Rs 75 per month fee for using Trading Terminal (Trade Racer) if customer pays brokerage of less then Rs 750 per month.
6. ICICI charges flat Rs 0.05 per share brokerage on stocks quoting upto Rs 10. This makes it very difficult to trade in penny stocks.
7. ICICI Direct charges Rs 25 per call for call & trade after first 20 free calls in a month.

ICICIDirect Complaints received at BSE / NSE:

Number of customer complained against ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. share broker. The ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. consumer complaints provide the summary of grievance which went to exchange for resolution.

* Number of active clients the broker or trading member has. As per SEBI guidelines each broker reports the newly added clients to the exchange though unique client code (ucc) process. The informaiton on this page is provided by the exchange.

** The total number of complaint received against the broker at the given exchange.

• Read detail report about ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. Complaints at BSE, NSE and MCX
• Broker complaints in India - Year wise complaints received by exchange

Distinguishing Features of ICICIDirect:

1. 3-1 account offers great flexibility and worry free transaction between Bank Account, Demat Account and Share Broker Account. Also the website (ICICIDirect.com) has wide ranges of investment products available. This makes investing easy.
2. "myGTC Orders" is a unique and a very useful feature offered by ICICIDirect. Using this facility, when placing a buy/sell order, a share trader can specify the date until when the order will be valid. GTC is short form of 'Good Till Cancel'.
   
   For example - You can place an order to buy Reliance Industries shares at Rs 700 (say current market price is Rs 750) and keep the myGTC date, say, one month from now. In this case you order will be valid for next one month at Rs 700. If the share reaches at this price in next one month, the order will automatically execute. It's a hassle free service which helps a lot to many of the investors who has a price in mind and do not want to miss the opportunity to buy/sell share when it reaches to that price.

Read more about ICICIDirect

• ICICIDirect Brokerage Charges, Fees, AMC, Transaction Charges
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• ICICIDirect Mobile App Review
• ICICIDirect Account Opening Process Review
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