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Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct

Acumen Capital
Acumen Capital 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.

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Broker Details

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Single Margin Facility
Year of Incorporation 1995 1995
Exchanges NSE, BSE, MCX and NCDEX BSE and NSE.
Branches 23 250+
Brokerage ₹19 per order Prime Plan: ₹900/-
Broker Type Full Service Broker Full service Broker

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Account Opening & AMC Charges

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Trading Account Opening Charge ₹175 for Equity trading (Touch Broking) | ₹100 for commodity trading (Touch Broking) ₹0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening Charge ₹0 (Acumen)| ₹0 (Touch Broking) ₹0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC ₹200 (Acumen) | ₹275 + GST (Touch Broking) ₹700 (From 2nd Year) | ₹300 for Neo Customers
Trading Account AMC ₹200 (Acumen) | ₹275 + GST (Touch Broking) ₹0 (Free)

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Brokerage charges & Plans

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Commodity Futures ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Currency Futures ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Equity Delivery ₹19 per order ₹0.09%
Equity Options ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Commodity Options ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Equity Futures ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Currency Options ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Fixed Charges ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Equity Intraday ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Other Charges

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
RMS Square Off Charge ₹40 per order ₹50/ Order
API Charges N/A ₹0 (Free)
Call & Trade Charges ₹40 per order ₹50/ Order
Other Brokerage Charges ₹19 per order Prime Plan: ₹900/-
Minimum Brokerage ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Transaction Charges

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Currency Options Exchange txn charge: 0.035% Exchange turnover charge: 0.04% |Clearing charge: 0.025%
Equity Futures NSE: 0.0019% NSE: 0.002%
Equity Intraday NSE: 0.00325% BSE: 0.00275%(BSE: charges vary as per the scrip group) NSE: 0.00345% | BSE: 0.00345%
Equity Options NSE: 0.05% (on premium) NSE: 0.053%
Commodity Group A Exchange txn charge: 0.0026% Group B Exchange txn charge: 0.006% Clearing charge: .00025% Non-Agri: Exchange turnover charge: 0.0026%
Currency Futures Exchange txn charge: 0.0009% Clearing charge: .00025% Exchange turnover charge: 0.0009% | Clearing charge: 0.0004%
Equity Delivery NSE: 0.00325% BSE: 0.00275%(BSE: charges vary as per the scrip group) 0.00345% trade on buy & sell

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Margin (Exposure)

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Equity Options 1x (100% of Normal 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 Normal margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Commodity Options 1x (100% of Normal margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Commodity Futures 1x (100% of Normal margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Equity Delivery 1x (100% of trade value) 1x (100% of trade value)
Currency Futures 1x (100% of Normal margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Equity Futures 1x (100% of Normal margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Features

Acumen Capital 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 & F&O:- 3:30pm | Currency: 4:30PM | Commodities: 11:20 PM Equity & F&O:- 3:20pm | Currency: 4:30PM | Commodities: 11:20 PM
Trading Platform 1. Touch Desktop trading software, 2. Touch Mobile App, 3. Touch Web 1. ICICI Direct.com (Website). 2. Trade Racer (Trading Terminal). 3. ICICI Direct Mobile App.
SMS Alerts for Trades
Direct Mutual Fund

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Review & Rating

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

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Request a call back from Broker

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Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Investment Options

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

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Order Type

Acumen Capital 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

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Research & Report

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Free Tips
Quarterly Result Analysis
Daily Market Report
News Alerts

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Daily Market Report

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Daily Market Reports & News

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Suitable For Investor

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Pros & Cons

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Pros 1. Extensive market research capabilities, 2. Access to a wide range of investment products, 3. Personalized investment strategies, 4. Strong customer support and service, 5. Advanced trading platforms and tools, 6. Expert financial analysis and insights. 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. High brokerage fees and commissions, 2. Possible conflicts of interest, 3. Limited availability of certain investment options, 4. May prioritize larger clients over smaller ones, 5. Market volatility can impact investments, 6. Potential for losses in the stock market. 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.

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Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - STT/CTT

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Commodity Futures 0.01% on sell side (Non-Agri) 0.01% on sell side (Non-Agri)
Currency Futures No STT No STT
Equity Intraday 0.025% on the sell side 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

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Demat transaction charges

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Equity Demat Transaction Charges ₹12 per scrip per day only on sell. Sell - 0.04% of the value of securities (Minimum ₹30 and maximum ₹25,000)

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - GST

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

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - SEBI Charges

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Equity/Currencies/Commodities ( Delivery & FNO) ₹10/Crore ₹10/Crore

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Account Opening & AMC Charges

Acumen Capital
ICICI Direct
Trading Account Opening Charge
₹175 for Equity trading (Touch Broking) | ₹100 for commodity trading (Touch Broking)
₹0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening Charge
₹0 (Acumen)| ₹0 (Touch Broking)
₹0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC
₹200 (Acumen) | ₹275 + GST (Touch Broking)
₹700 (From 2nd Year) | ₹300 for Neo Customers
Trading Account AMC
₹200 (Acumen) | ₹275 + GST (Touch Broking)
₹0 (Free)
 

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct

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Acumen Capital Review | Account Charges, Brokerage, and Trading Platform

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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.

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Brokerage charges & Plans

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Commodity Futures ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Currency Futures ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Equity Delivery ₹19 per order ₹0.09%
Equity Options ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Commodity Options ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Equity Futures ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Currency Options ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Fixed Charges ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Equity Intraday ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order
Call Back Open Account

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Margin (Exposure)

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Equity Options 1x (100% of Normal 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 Normal margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Commodity Options 1x (100% of Normal margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Commodity Futures 1x (100% of Normal margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Equity Delivery 1x (100% of trade value) 1x (100% of trade value)
Currency Futures 1x (100% of Normal margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)
Equity Futures 1x (100% of Normal margin (Span + Exposure) 1x (100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure)

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Other Charges

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
RMS Square Off Charge ₹40 per order ₹50/ Order
API Charges N/A ₹0 (Free)
Call & Trade Charges ₹40 per order ₹50/ Order
Other Brokerage Charges ₹19 per order Prime Plan: ₹900/-
Minimum Brokerage ₹19 per order ₹20/ Order

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - STT/CTT

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Commodity Futures 0.01% on sell side (Non-Agri) 0.01% on sell side (Non-Agri)
Currency Futures No STT No STT
Equity Intraday 0.025% on the sell side 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

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Demat transaction charges

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Equity Demat Transaction Charges ₹12 per scrip per day only on sell. Sell - 0.04% of the value of securities (Minimum ₹30 and maximum ₹25,000)

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - GST

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

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - SEBI Charges

Acumen Capital ICICI Direct
Equity/Currencies/Commodities ( Delivery & FNO) ₹10/Crore ₹10/Crore

Acumen Capital Vs ICICI Direct - Features

Acumen Capital 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 & F&O:- 3:30pm | Currency: 4:30PM | Commodities: 11:20 PM Equity & F&O:- 3:20pm | Currency: 4:30PM | Commodities: 11:20 PM
Trading Platform 1. Touch Desktop trading software, 2. Touch Mobile App, 3. Touch Web 1. ICICI Direct.com (Website). 2. Trade Racer (Trading Terminal). 3. ICICI Direct Mobile App.
SMS Alerts for Trades
Direct Mutual Fund

Acumen Capital

ICICI Direct