A successful discount broker in India, 5 paisa provides different trading and investing services across various segments. Its parent company is IIFL that has built a great name in the retail broking industry.
5paisa Capital Ltd. is a new age company that believes in making the entire process of getting started with trading as simple as possible, offering account opening in three simple steps. One of the leading stockbrokers in India, 5paisa Capital Ltd is publicly-traded, and managed by IIFL founders. This provides the company with valuable experience in the financial markets coupled with its expertise in simplifying the trading experience has enabled it to offer best-in-class services at an extremely low cost.
Based out of Mumbai, 5paisa.com commenced operations in March 2016 and since then has become 2nd largest discount stock broker in India (As on Dec 2018). It is listed on both BSE as well as NSE.
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Please note than as of Friday, 22 Nov, 2019, Karvy Stock Broking Ltd is barred by SEBI from taking on any new clients, after finding alleged client-related fraud. However, Karvy will still serve the existing client base. They can still trade and manage the existing client’s demat accounts, and still serve services like applying in IPOs, and still retain the option to close their account anytime, but opening up of new accounts is prohibited.
Karvy Stock Broking Ltd (KSBL), established in 1990, is a subsidiary of KARVY Group, who happen to be one of India's popular financial services company. The firm, being a full service broker, offers stock broking and research advisory services too.
Karvy Stock Broking: Overview
Karvy Stock Broking Ltd (KSBL) is based out of Hyderabad, and is the brokerage-subsidiary Karvy Group. The firm happens to be a registered member of BSE, NSE, MCX, and ICEX along with being a registered
Charge | 5paisa | Karvy Stock Broking Ltd. |
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Demat Account Opening Charges | ₹0 (Free) | ₹0 |
Trading Acc Opening Charges | ₹650 | ₹0 |
Trading Account AMC | ₹0 (Free) | ₹0 |
Demat Account AMC | ₹540 yearly (charged as ₹45 per traded month) | ₹500 p.a. (For 1st year: Free) |
Charge | 5paisa | Karvy Stock Broking Ltd. |
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Plan Name | Optimum Plan | Basic Plan |
Equity Delivery | ₹20 per trade | 0.3% |
Equity Intraday | ₹20 per trade | 0.03% |
Equity Futures | ₹20 per trade | 0.03% |
Equity Options | ₹20 per trade | ₹50 per lot |
Currency Futures | ₹20 per trade | 0.03% |
Currency Options | ₹20 per trade | ₹50 per lot |
Commodity Options | ₹20 per trade | 0.01% only on the sell side |
Mutual Fund | N/A | N/A |
Segment | 5paisa | Karvy Stock Broking Ltd. |
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Equity Delivery | Upto 4x | Upto 5x |
Equity Intraday | Upto 20x | Upto 20x |
Equity Future | Intra-day: 3.5x | Carry forward: 1x (no margin) | Upto 4x |
Equity Options | Intra-day: 1x | Carry forward: 1x | Upto 4x for shorting |
Currency Future | Intra-day: 1 time | Carry forward: 1x | Nil |
Currency Options | Intra-day: 1x | Carry forward: 1x | Nil |
Commodity Future | N/A | Upto 4x |
Commodity Options | N/A | N/A |