Yes, Alice blue offers trading in the Indian stock market's currency segment through the NSE and BSE. The brokerage charged by the stockbroker is at 20 rupees per lot.
Alice blue is a discount stock broker that offers trading in the various segment such as commodity, currency and equity through the NSE, BSE and MCX. The stockbroker has well over 1000+ partners in the country with 17 branches located in all metropolitan cities.
Currency trading offered by the stockbroker comprises of a brokerage fee of 20 rupees per lot. However, this is tentative to change based on the plan you take. If you take the “Trade pro plan” the brokerage fee for currency futures is 10 rupees per lot, and currency option is 20 rupees per lot. With freedom plans (F20) plans, the brokerage fee for currency futures is 20 rupees per order or 0.01% (whichever is lower) and for currency options is 10 rupees per order.
To execute any of these orders, traders and investors can use the stockbroker's trading tools. These tools include Advisory mandi, Alice Algo, Sensibull, Small case, ANT IQ, Ticker tape and Alice blue mutual funds.
Alice blue is quite a small stockbroker with less than 10,000+ customer base. Though its applications for trading and the services offered are quite impressive, unnecessary costs for call & trade (while other brokers are offering it for free), no yearly or monthly plans is a downfall for the stockbroker.
Charge | Currency Futures | Currency Options |
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Brokerage | Based on Brokerage Plan Selected | Based on Brokerage Plan Selected |
Securities Transaction Tax (STT) | No STT | No STT |
Transaction / Turnover Charges | BSE ₹200 per crore | BSE ₹2000 (on premium) per crore (0.02%) |
Goods and Services Tax (GST) | 18% on (Brokerage + Transaction Charge) | 18% on (Brokerage + Transaction Charge) |
SEBI Charges | ₹5/Crore | ₹5/Crore |
Stamp Charges | State-wise | State-wise |