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Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct

Pentad Securities
Pentad Securities Review gives an overall view and updates about the Brokerage Charges, Margin, Trading Software, Demat Account Charges, NRI Account, Branches, Customer Complaints


ICICI Direct
ICICI Direct is a full service Broker. ICICI Direct gives an overall review and updates about Brokerage Charges, Margin, Trading Software, Demat Account Charges, NRI Account, Branches, Customer Support, Advantages and Disadvantages.

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Broker Details

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Single Margin Facility
Year of Incorporation 2012 1995
Exchanges NSE, BSE and MCX BSE and NSE.
Branches 2 250+
Brokerage ₹20 per order Prime Plan: ₹900/-
Broker Type Discount Broker Full service Broker

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Account Opening & AMC Charges

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Trading Account Opening Charge ₹0(Free) ₹0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening Charge ₹0(Free) ₹0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC Up to ₹1000 ₹700 (From 2nd Year) | ₹300 for Neo Customers
Trading Account AMC NA ₹0 (Free)

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Brokerage charges & Plans

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Commodity Futures ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Currency Futures ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Equity Delivery ₹0 per order ₹0.09%
Equity Options ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Commodity Options ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Equity Futures ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Currency Options ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Fixed Charges ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Equity Intraday ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Other Charges

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
RMS Square Off Charge ₹0 (Free) ₹50/ Order
API Charges N/A ₹0 (Free)
Call & Trade Charges ₹20 per Order ₹50/ Order
Other Brokerage Charges ₹20 per order Prime Plan: ₹900/-
Minimum Brokerage ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Transaction Charges

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Currency Options NSE – Exchange txn charge: 0.035% | BSE – Exchange txn charge: 0.001% Exchange turnover charge: 0.04% |Clearing charge: 0.025%
Equity Futures NSE: 0.0019% NSE: 0.002%
Equity Intraday NSE: 0.00325% | BSE: 0.00325% NSE: 0.00345% | BSE: 0.00345%
Equity Options NSE: 0.05% (on premium) | NSE: 0.053% (on premium) NSE: 0.053%
Commodity Exchange txn charge: 0.05% Non-Agri: Exchange turnover charge: 0.0026%
Currency Futures NSE – Exchange txn charge: 0.0009% | BSE – Exchange txn charge: 0.00022% Exchange turnover charge: 0.0009% | Clearing charge: 0.0004%
Equity Delivery NSE: 0.00325% | BSE: 0.00325% 0.00345% trade on buy & sell

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Margin (Exposure)

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Equity Options 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Equity Intraday 5x (Up to 20% of trade value) 5x (Up to 20% of trade value)
Currency Options 1x(100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Commodity Options 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Commodity Futures 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Equity Delivery 1x (no margin) 1x (100% of trade value)
Currency Futures 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Equity Futures 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Features

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Online Portfolio
Algo Trading
Margin Trading Facility
Call & Trade Facility
Referral Program
Collateral Margin
Online Demo
3 in 1 Account
Charting
Intraday Square-off Time Equity Cash: 03:15 PM | Equity F&O :03:18 PM | Currency: 4:45 PM | Commodities: 11:15 PM Equity & F&O:- 3:20pm | Currency: 4:30PM | Commodities: 11:20 PM
Trading Platform 1. Pen Mobile App, 2. Book Web Portal, 3. Box Mutual Fund App 1. ICICI Direct.com (Website). 2. Trade Racer (Trading Terminal). 3. ICICI Direct Mobile App.
SMS Alerts for Trades
Direct Mutual Fund

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Review & Rating

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Trading Brokerage
Customer Service
Fees
Trading Platform Usability
Mobile App
Research
Desktop Software
Overall Ratings
Broker Rating
Call Back Open Account

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Request a call back from Broker

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Investment Options

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Currency
IPO
Commodity
Debt
Other Options
Stock Cash / Equity
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Order Type

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Bracket Order/BO/OCO
BTST
Cover Order/CO
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)
BUY ABOVE/SELL BELOW (SL-M)
After Market Order(AMO)
STBT

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Research & Report

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Free Tips
Quarterly Result Analysis
Daily Market Report
News Alerts

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Daily Market Report

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Daily Market Reports & News

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Suitable For Investor

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Pros & Cons

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Pros 1. User-Friendly Platform 2. Personalized Service 3. Known for their reliability and integrity in managing clients' assets. 4. Diverse Investment Options 5. Prioritize client satisfaction and long-term financial well-being. 1. It facilitates its customers by providing an integrated three-in-one account. 2. ICICI direct manages the customer’s demat and bank accounts by transferring the money to the broker’s pool or toward deposits. 3. The investments can be made in online in IPOs, Mutual Funds, GOI Funds and the postal savings schemes all of it from one website. 4. It allows trading at both the national exchanges i.e. NSE and BSE.
Cons 1. Limited Global Investment Options 2. Limited Advanced Trading Features 3. Customer Service Delays which could be inconvenient for clients who prefer in-person banking. 4. Customer Service Delays 1. The brokerage of ICICI direct is high and not negotiable. 2. It does not offer commodity trading. 3. The minimum brokerage as the standard I-Secure plan is ₹20/Order that is high for the traders making small trades. 4. ICICI Direct provides ₹0.05 per share brokerage on the stocks quoting up to ₹10. It becomes difficult to trade in the penny stocks. 5. It charges ₹50 per call for the call and trader after first 20 free calls in a month.

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Background

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct

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Pentad Securities ICICI Direct

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - STT/CTT

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Commodity Futures 0.05% on sell side 0.01% on sell side (Non-Agri)
Currency Futures No STT No STT
Equity Intraday 0.1% on buy & sell NSE: 0.00345% trade on buy & sell | BSE: charges vary as per the scrip group
Equity Options 0.0625% on sell side (on premium) 0.05% on Sell Side(on Premium)
Currency Options No STT No STT
Equity Delivery 0.1% on buy & sell 0.1% on both Buy and Sell
Equity Futures 0.0125% on sell side 0.01% on Sell Side
Commodity Options 0.05% on sell side 0.05% on sell side

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Demat transaction charges

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Equity Demat Transaction Charges ₹15 + GST per scrip Sell - 0.04% of the value of securities (Minimum ₹30 and maximum ₹25,000)

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - GST

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Equity/Currencies/Commodities ( Delivery & FNO) 18% on (Brokerage + Transaction Charge) 18% on (Brokerage + Transaction Charge + SEBI Fee)

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - SEBI Charges

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Equity/Currencies/Commodities ( Delivery & FNO) ₹10/Crore ₹10/Crore

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Account Opening & AMC Charges

Pentad Securities
ICICI Direct
Trading Account Opening Charge
₹0(Free)
₹0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening Charge
₹0(Free)
₹0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC
Up to ₹1000
₹700 (From 2nd Year) | ₹300 for Neo Customers
Trading Account AMC
NA
₹0 (Free)
 

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct

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ICICI Direct Review | Brokerage Charges, Account Opening

With ICICIdirect, you can access retail trading and investment services from India's largest and most trusted stock broker, ICICI securities. It offers customers diverse online trading and investment services through its ICICIdirect platform.
 
 

ICICI Direct
ICICI Direct is a full service Broker. ICICI Direct gives an overall review and updates about Brokerage Charges, Margin, Trading Software, Demat Account Charges, NRI Account, Branches, Customer Support, Advantages and Disadvantages.

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Brokerage charges & Plans

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Commodity Futures ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Currency Futures ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Equity Delivery ₹0 per order ₹0.09%
Equity Options ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Commodity Options ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Equity Futures ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Currency Options ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Fixed Charges ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Equity Intraday ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order
Call Back Open Account

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Margin (Exposure)

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Equity Options 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Equity Intraday 5x (Up to 20% of trade value) 5x (Up to 20% of trade value)
Currency Options 1x(100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Commodity Options 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Commodity Futures 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Equity Delivery 1x (no margin) 1x (100% of trade value)
Currency Futures 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Equity Futures 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Other Charges

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
RMS Square Off Charge ₹0 (Free) ₹50/ Order
API Charges N/A ₹0 (Free)
Call & Trade Charges ₹20 per Order ₹50/ Order
Other Brokerage Charges ₹20 per order Prime Plan: ₹900/-
Minimum Brokerage ₹20 per order ₹20/ Order

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - STT/CTT

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Commodity Futures 0.05% on sell side 0.01% on sell side (Non-Agri)
Currency Futures No STT No STT
Equity Intraday 0.1% on buy & sell NSE: 0.00345% trade on buy & sell | BSE: charges vary as per the scrip group
Equity Options 0.0625% on sell side (on premium) 0.05% on Sell Side(on Premium)
Currency Options No STT No STT
Equity Delivery 0.1% on buy & sell 0.1% on both Buy and Sell
Equity Futures 0.0125% on sell side 0.01% on Sell Side
Commodity Options 0.05% on sell side 0.05% on sell side

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Demat transaction charges

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Equity Demat Transaction Charges ₹15 + GST per scrip Sell - 0.04% of the value of securities (Minimum ₹30 and maximum ₹25,000)

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - GST

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Equity/Currencies/Commodities ( Delivery & FNO) 18% on (Brokerage + Transaction Charge) 18% on (Brokerage + Transaction Charge + SEBI Fee)

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - SEBI Charges

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Equity/Currencies/Commodities ( Delivery & FNO) ₹10/Crore ₹10/Crore

Pentad Securities Vs ICICI Direct - Features

Pentad Securities ICICI Direct
Online Portfolio
Algo Trading
Margin Trading Facility
Call & Trade Facility
Referral Program
Collateral Margin
Online Demo
3 in 1 Account
Charting
Intraday Square-off Time Equity Cash: 03:15 PM | Equity F&O :03:18 PM | Currency: 4:45 PM | Commodities: 11:15 PM Equity & F&O:- 3:20pm | Currency: 4:30PM | Commodities: 11:20 PM
Trading Platform 1. Pen Mobile App, 2. Book Web Portal, 3. Box Mutual Fund App 1. ICICI Direct.com (Website). 2. Trade Racer (Trading Terminal). 3. ICICI Direct Mobile App.
SMS Alerts for Trades
Direct Mutual Fund

Pentad Securities

ICICI Direct