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Both the brokers are registered with SEBI and offers investment in Equity, F&O, Currency and Commodities. The brokerage of ICICIDirect Max Rs. 20 per trade while the brokerage of Dhani Stocks ranges between Rs 500 PM. ICICIDirect is a Full Service Broker where Dhani Stocks is a Discount Broker. Overall rating for both the brokers are equal with rating 4 out of 5. Number of active customer for ICICIDirect is 18,45,202 where number of active customer for Dhani Stocks is 32,836. ICICIDirect is serving more customer compare to Dhani Stocks.
Here we present side-by-side comparison of ICICIDirect vs Dhani Stocks share brokers in India. The comparison is based on more than 100+ attributes for clear decision making. To be precise, we have compared ICICIDirect vs Dhani Stocks's on brokerage plans, Plan types, Customer Service, Maintenance fees, AMC, Trading Platforms, Rating, Reviews, Mobile App, Margin/Leverage/Exposure, Demat Account and Investment Options provided to Share Brokers in India. This will help you in make up your mind and clear things for you so that you can choose the best broker for youself. We also help our visitors with account opening.
Here we present side-by-side comparison of ICICIDirect vs Dhani Stocks share brokers in India. The comparison is based on more than 100+ attributes for clear decision making.
To be precise, we have compared ICICIDirect vs Dhani Stocks's on
This will help you in make up your mind and clear things for you so that you can choose the best broker for yourself. We also help our visitors with account opening.
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NSE, BSE, MCX | BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX |
| Active Clients | 18,45,202 | 32,836 |
| Broker Overview | ICICIDirect is one of the top-rated full-service stock brokers serving an active clientele base of above 30 lakh. Its multiple trading & investing products, Rs. 20 NEO flat discount brokerage plan, reliable research and advisory, and advanced tec...  |
Best discount broker offering zero brokerage unlimited trading in equity, F&O, and currency @ just Rs. 500/month through the best trading platforms – Dhani Stocks App, web, and Power Indiabulls (PIB) software. |
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Comparison of ICICIDirect with Dhani Stocks on trading & demat account opening charges and AMC. Trading account opening charges - ICICIDirect offer Free account opening where Dhani Stocks charges Rs 300 for account opening. Demat AMC charges - ICICIDirect charges Rs 300 per annum AMC for Demat account where Dhani Stocks charges Rs 300 PA AMC for Demat account.
| Charges | ICICIDirect | Dhani Stocks |
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| Trading Account Opening Fees | Free | Rs 300 |
| Trading AMC | Free | Free |
| Demat Account Opening Fees | Free | Free |
| Demat AMC | Rs 300 per annum | Rs 300 PA |
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Plans are the most important feature you look when compare ICICIDirect with Dhani Stocks. This section compare on high level about type of plans offered by brokers. Multiple Plans - ICICIDirect provide Multiple Plans where Dhani Stocks doesn't offer. Monthly Plans - Dhani Stocks provides Monthly Plans where ICICIDirect doesn't offer
| Plan Types | ICICIDirect | Dhani Stocks |
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ICICIDirect Brokerage Plan detail - ICICI Direct NEO is a flat brokerage plan that charges a flat fee of Rs. 20 per order on equity intraday, equity options, currency, and commodity derivative trading segment while offers free equity futures trading.
Dhani Stocks Brokerage Plan detail - Flat Monthly Subscription of Rs 500 for unlimited trade in Equity delivery, Intraday, Derivatives, and Currency.
| Brokerage Charges Compare | ICICIDirect | Dhani Stocks |
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| Plan Name | NEO Flat Discount Brokerage Plan | Unlimited trading plan |
| Equity Delivery | 0.55% | Free |
| Equity Intraday | Flat Rs. 20 per order | Free |
| Equity Futures | Free (Rs. 0 brokerage) | Free |
| Equity Options | Flat Rs. 20 per order | Free |
| Currency Futures | Flat Rs. 20 per order | Free |
| Currency Options | Flat Rs. 20 per order | Free |
| Commodity Trading | Flat Rs. 20 per order | 0.03% or 3 Paisa |
| Minimum Brokerage | Rs 35 per trade | NIL |
| Hidden Charges | Yes | Info Not Available |
| Funding | Yes - 18% interest PA | Info Not Available |
| Call & Trade Charges | First 20 call free and Rs 25 there onwards. | Free |
| Auto Square off Charges | First 20 call free and Rs 25 there onwards. | Free |
| Brokerage Calculator | Brokerage Calculator for ICICIDirect | Brokerage Calculator for Dhani Stocks |
Compare ICICIDirect with Dhani Stocks on transaction charges and PCM fee by segment.
| Transaction Charges Compare | ICICIDirect | Dhani Stocks |
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| Equity Delivery | NSE:335 Per Cr | BSE:375 Per Cr | NSE:335 Per Cr | BSE:375 Per Cr |
| Equity Intraday | NSE:335 Per Cr | BSE:375 Per Cr | NSE:335 Per Cr | BSE:375 Per Cr |
| Equity Futures | NSE:200 Per Cr | BSE:FREE | NSE:200 Per Cr | BSE:FREE |
| Equity Options | NSE:5050 Per Cr | BSE:3700 Per Cr | NSE:5050 Per Cr | BSE:3700 Per Cr |
| Currency Futures | NSE:90 Per Cr | BSE:25 Per Cr | NSE:90 Per Cr | BSE:25 Per Cr |
| Currency Options | NSE:4000 Per Cr | BSE:100 Per Cr | NSE:4000 Per Cr | BSE:100 Per Cr |
| Commodity | NA | Agri: Rs 260 Per Cr |
| Brokerage Charges | Complete Brokerage Plans for icicidirect | Complete Brokerage Plans for dhani-stocks |
Compare ICICIDirect with Dhani Stocks on Account Features like 3-in-1 account, Algo Trading, NRI Trading, Margin Trading Funding and many more. Account Type - ICICIDirect offers 3-in-1 account where Dhani Stocks offers only 2-in-1 account which includes trading and demat account. Algo Trading - both doesn't offers Algo trading. Margin Funding - Both broker offers a margin funding. Interest need to be paid on borrowed money. NRI Trading - Both broker provides NRI Trading facility.
| Account Features Compare | ICICIDirect | Dhani Stocks |
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| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:15PM | 3:15PM |
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| Other Features | NIL | NIL |
With our expert research team, we have compared all the major features of Trading platform b/w ICICIDirect and Dhani Stocks. This comparison covers Desktop Trading Platform, Web, Mobile for Windows, Android and iOS. We have provided links for mobile app to download and demo links for easy access.
| Trading Platform Compare | ICICIDirect | Dhani Stocks |
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| Desktop Trading Platform | Trade Racer | Dhani Stocks |
| Desktop Demo | Desktop Demo | Info Not Available |
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| Web Trading Detail | https://www.icicidirect.com | Dhani Stocks Web |
| Web Trading Demo | Web Trading Demo | Info Not Available |
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| Mobile Trading App | ICICI direct Mobile | Dhani Stocks App |
| Mobile Trading App Demo | ICICI direct Mobile Demo | Info Not Available |
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| Android App Download | Andriod ICICI direct Mobile Download | Andriod Dhani Stocks App Download |
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| iOS App Download | iOS ICICI direct Mobile Download | iOS Dhani Stocks App Download |
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| Trading Software Charges | Free | Free |
| Equity Brokerage Calculator | Equity Intraday and Delivery Brokerage Calculator for ICICIDirect | Equity Intraday and Delivery Brokerage Calculator for Dhani Stocks |
| Futures Brokerage Calculator | Futures Brokerage Calculator for ICICIDirect | Futures Brokerage Calculator for Dhani Stocks |
| Options Brokerage Calculator | Options Brokerage Calculator for ICICIDirect | Options Brokerage Calculator for Dhani Stocks |
| Detail | Detail on Trading Platforms for icicidirect | Detail on Trading Platforms for dhani-stocks |
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267 Customer Reviews
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33 Customer Reviews
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| Fees Ratings | 2.4 | 3.7 |
| Trading Brokerage Rating | 1.8 | 3.5 |
| Trading Platform Usability | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| Customer Service Ratings | 2.9 | 3.4 |
| Overall Ratings | 2.5 | 3.6 |
| Broker Rating | ICICIDirect is Rated 2.5 / 5 based on 267 customer reviews | Dhani Stocks is Rated 3.6 / 5 based on 33 customer reviews |
Compare ICICIDirect with Dhani Stocks on Investment Offerings like Online IPO Application, Equity Cash and F&O, Currency, Commodity Trading, Mutual Funds Investment, Bonds/NCD, EFT, Banking, Insurance, Forex Trading, Mutual Funds SIP, Equity SIP, PMS Services. Equity and Equity deravitives - Both broker offers trading/investment options in Equity and Equity Derivatives on both the exchanges NSE/BSE. Commodity Trading - Dhani Stocks offers trading options in Commodity (MCX) where ICICIDirect doesn't offer. Online Mutual Fund Investment - Both broker offers online mutual fund investment option. Portfolio Management Services (PMS) - ICICIDirect provide PMS Service where Dhani Stocks doesn't offer
| Investment Offerings Compare | ICICIDirect | Dhani Stocks |
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| Other Investment Options | NIL | NIL |
Order Type - Compare ICICIDirect with Dhani Stocks on offerings of order types. All the brokers provide CNC Order, MIS Order, NRML Order. The difference comes with the advance order type like cover order, bracket order, AMO and GTC order. Cover Orders (CO) - both brokers provides Cover Orders (CO). You can trade in equity and index derivatives using Cover Orders. Cover Orders (CO) are placing a compulsory stop loss and this is an Intraday position. With cover order broker give you additional margin, as this order are placed with compulsory SL. Bracket Orders (BO) - Dhani Stocks provides Bracket Orders (BO) where ICICIDirect doesn't offer.With the name its cleare in Bracket orders you lock in a profit by bracketing an order with two opposite-side orders. A BUY order is bracketed by a high-side sell limit order and a low-side sell stop order. You will get higher margin in bracket order as you are limiting your losses. After Market Orders (AMO)- both offers AMO facilities. The orders are sent to exchange on the next trading day. GTC Orders- ICICIDirect offers Good Till Cancelled (GTC) orders where Dhani Stocks doesn't support Good Till Cancelled (GTC) orders.
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Compare ICICIDirect with Dhani Stocks on customer service offered by the broker. This section compares types of service offered by each broker for a quick resolution for query/issue you have.
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1860 123 1122 | 022-61446300 |
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Online | Online paperless |
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[email protected] | [email protected] |
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https://www.icicidirect.com/knowledge-center | https://www.dhanistocks.com/blog/ |
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ICICI Centre, H.T. Parekh Marg, Churchgate, Mumbai - 400020 |
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https://www.icicidirect.com | https://www.dhanistocks.com/ |
Compare ICICIDirect with Dhani Stocks on research reports and tips provided by the broker.
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Compare ICICIDirect with Dhani Stocks on Demat Service and Charges. When compare Broker A with Broker B on Dmeat account, we mainly focus on two points - Demat AMC and Debit Transaction Charges.
Demat AMC are the charges which one need to pay every year to maintain demat account. Some brokers offer Demat AMC for free, some charge onetime fee, some charge per annum fee. This is your recurring cost, so one should consider this cost when opening Demat account.
Demat AMC for Dhani Stocks is Holdings up to ₹50,000 - Nil
Holdings between ₹50,001 to ₹2,00,000 - ₹100 where for ICICIDirect is ₹700 pa.
Second charges which we want to discuss are transaction charges on debit of shares or MF. For IPO, MF, Delivery trading – when one sell the script, there are debit transaction charges. These charges are apart from your brokerage and other regularity charges one need to pay.
Transaction charges on debit of ISIN for ICICIDirect is 0.04% (Min ₹30 and Max ₹25,000) + ₹5.50 (CDSL Charges) where for Dhani Stocks is 0.02% of transaction value or ₹20 whichever is higher + ₹5.50 (CDSL Charges).You can see this charges on debit of Equity/Mutual Funds from your demat account.
This section covers about demat charges, demat service and other details
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| DP Source | CDSL | CDSL |
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14300 | NSDL: IN30 |
| Demat Account Annual Maintenance Charges(AMC) | ₹700 pa | Holdings up to ₹50,000 - Nil Holdings between ₹50,001 to ₹2,00,000 - ₹100 |
| Advance Deposit | Rs. 7500/- , If the client is not having ICICI BANK Account | Nil |
| Statutory charges | Nil | Nil |
| Transaction Charges on Debit (Per ISIN) | 0.04% (Min ₹30 and Max ₹25,000) + ₹5.50 (CDSL Charges) | 0.02% of transaction value or ₹20 whichever is higher + ₹5.50 (CDSL Charges) |
| Demat | ₹50 per set up | ₹5 per certificate (Min ₹50 per request) |
| Remat | ₹25 for 100 securities upto max fee of Rs 3 lakh, MF Reconversion ₹25 per transaction | ₹35 for every hundred securities |
| Pledge Creation | 0.02% (Min ₹35 and Max ₹25,000) | 0.02% of transaction value or ₹35 whichever is higher |
| Pledge Creation Confirmation | 0.02% (Min ₹35 and Max ₹25,000) | 0.02% of transaction value or ₹35 whichever is higher |
| Pledge Closure | 0.02% (Min ₹35 and Max ₹25,000) | 0.02% of transaction value or ₹35 whichever is higher |
| Pledge Closure Confirmation | 0.02% (Min ₹35 and Max ₹25,000) | 0.02% of transaction value or ₹35 whichever is higher |
| Pledge Invocation | 0.02% (Min ₹35 and Max ₹25,000) | 0.02% of transaction value or ₹35 whichever is higher |
| Failed Instruction Charges | ₹30 per transaction | Nil |
| Other Charges | Nil | Nil |
Compare ICICIDirect with Dhani Stocks on the general features, advantages, disadvantages, payout options, payout time, bank supported and charges, special offers and promotion.
| ICICIDirect | Dhani Stocks | |
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Pay-in/adding funds - Cheque, Online Bank Transfer from ICICI Bank. Pay-out/Fund Withdrawal - Bank Transfer only. |
UPI payment gateway, Net banking, and cheque |
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Instant to ICICI Bank. | 24 hours |
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Info Not Available | Info Not Available |
| Bank Detail | Direct from your ICICI bank account. | Info Not Available |
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Last Updated on 2023-09-14T04:34:26+00:00
