Upstox, another name to be included in the list of fastest growing discount brokers in India. We wonder, how much longer the list of stock brokers in India will eventually get. Every other day you hear a lot of new entrants, or existing players modifying their strategies to survive and succeed in the stock broking world.
Uptstox, formerly known as RKSV Securites, is one of the biggest discount brokers in India, funded by the likes of Ratan Tata, Kalaari Capital and GVK Davix, making the firm a dependable and safe broker for all of your investment and trading needs. Based out of Mumbai, Upstox is a wide-range broker. This stock broking platform offers a huge range of trading products and services.
Using Upstox has huge advantages, especially for traders, given its plans and cheap brokerage despite volume. Also, Upstox also offers one of the quickest trading terminals, which, any trader could tell
The best part about Paytm Money is in the fact that it carries the brand name Paytm. Now while that provides a huge advantage from a branding perspective, whether it is enough from a functional perspective, we’ll see.
Paytm Money is a mutual fund trading app, facilitating payments through net banking, UPI, OTM. However, it launched its discount broking wing sometime back and is planning to expand its user base towards the stock investors and traders. Paytm Money’s target market happens to be one of the largest population demographics, i.e the young and middle aged. With Paytm Money, the company joints it’s easy to use interface with quality and service standards set by Paytm.
All this while it ventures into the mutual fund app space and further diversifying into the stock broking services in India. Paytm is an Indian company, funded by Alibaba and backed by Ratan Tata
Charge | Upstox | Paytm Money |
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Demat Account Opening Charges | ₹0 | ₹0 (Free) |
Trading Acc Opening Charges | ₹249 | Rs. 200 (One time Digital KYC) + Rs. 300 Account Opening Charges |
Trading Account AMC | ₹0 | ₹0 (Free) |
Demat Account AMC | ₹300 per year (paid monthly) | Annual Platform Fees of Rs.300 |
Charge | Upstox | Paytm Money |
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Plan Name | Basic | Basic Plan |
Equity Delivery | ₹0 (FREE) | ₹0 |
Equity Intraday | ₹20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) | 0.05% of turnover or ₹10 whichever is lower |
Equity Futures | ₹20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) | 0.05% of turnover or ₹10 whichever is lower |
Equity Options | ₹20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) | 0.05% of turnover or ₹10 whichever is lower |
Currency Futures | ₹20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) | 0.05% of turnover or ₹10 whichever is lower |
Currency Options | ₹20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) | 0.05% of turnover or ₹10 whichever is lower |
Commodity Options | ₹20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) | 0.05% of turnover or ₹10 whichever is lower |
Mutual Fund | N/A | N/A |
Segment | Upstox | Paytm Money |
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Equity Delivery | 1x (no margin) | Upto 4x |
Equity Intraday | Basic: 15x | Priority: 20x | Basic CO: 20x | Priority CO: 27x | Upto 20x |
Equity Future | Basic: 3x | Priority: 3x | Basic CO: 5x | Priority CO: 6x | Upto 3x |
Equity Options | Basic: 3x | Priority: 3x | Basic CO: 3x | Priority CO: 3x | Upto 5x |
Currency Future | Basic:4x | Priority:4x | Basic CO:4x | Priority CO:5x | Upto 2x |
Currency Options | Basic: 4x | Priority: 4x | Basic CO: 4x | Priority CO: 5x | Upto 3x |
Commodity Future | Basic: 2.5x | Priority: 3x | Basic CO: 3x | Priority CO: 4x | Upto 3x |
Commodity Options | N/A | N/A |