GCL Securities vs Zerodha (Compare GCL Securities vs Zerodha)

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Here we provide side by side comparison between GCL Securities vs Zerodha, Below comparison of GCL Securities vs Zerodha highlights the variations of Brokerage charges & services offered, Compare their ratings, brokerage & AMC charges, Investment choices, Customer Service, Demat Account, features, Platforms, and running offers.

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One on One comparison of GCL Securities vs Zerodha is given below:

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	GCL Securities	Zerodha

About The Brokers	GCL Securities : "GCL Securities is one of the rising broker based out of Jaipur which has gained name and fame in just a shorter period of time. The broker is >>> more	Zerodha : Zerodha is the innovator of the discount broking model in India, Infect, it brought the concept of discount broking in India and post that >>> more
Find More Information about the Broker :	GCL Securities : OVERVIEW BROKERAGE PRODUCTS & SERVICES TRADING PLATFORM & TOOLS RATING	Zerodha : OVERVIEW BROKERAGE PRODUCTS & SERVICES TRADING PLATFORM & TOOLS RATING
Type of Broker	GCL Securities : Full Service Broker	Zerodha : Discount Broker
Promo/offers	GCL Securities : N/A	Zerodha : Special Offer: Brokerage free equity delivery trading + Flat ₹20 Intra-day and F&O trades. Get the offer
Pros	GCL Securities : Free calling and trading. Dedicated team of relationship managers and dealers. End to end solutions to commodity trading. Own DP services.	Zerodha : No Brokerage on Equity delivery & Mutual Fund. Flat rate for stock trading. Own DP services. Strong Customer service . Good Brokerage & Margin Calculator. Offers up to 20x leverage on intraday trading. Offers most advanced online trading tools. Offers facility to apply on-line IPO . Zerodha offers referral program to its customers.
Cons	GCL Securities : Not transparent in brokerage charges and other fees. Research available only for mutual funds. On mobile phone trading on BSE is not available.	Zerodha : No margin funding. Very High charges on Call and Trade @ ₹50 per call. Charges on Funds Transfer @ ₹9 per fund transfer. Charges on SMS Tradw alerts.₹1 for Equity, F&O, and Currency trade alerts and ₹0.50 for Commodity Additional charge of ₹50 per executed order for MIS/BO/CO positions which are not square off by the customer. Doesn't provide stock tips, research reports or recommendations. Doesn't offer Unlimited Trading Plans.
Why This	GCL Securities : Free call and trade option available. Free trading and DEMAT account opening with zero maintenance fee. Low brokerage than any other full service broker. Branches available with dedicated financial experts. Strong base in mutual funds. All investment options-IPO's, derivatives, Equities, currencies, commodity, and mutual funds.	Zerodha : Zerodha Charge flat rate of ₹20 per executed order. Zerodha does not charge any brokerage on Equity delivery transactions. Zerodha provides platform to invest in mutual funds. Innovative trading platform. No upfront fee, no minimum brokerage and no minimum contract charges. The largest stockbroker by active clients, market volume. Zero brokerage Direct Mutual Funds. Offers up to 20x leverage on intraday trading.

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Account Opening & AMC Charges

- and Zerodha Trading Account Opening Fee is ₹200 . - and Zerodha Demat Account AMC is ₹300 .

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Trading Account Opening Fee	Trading Account Opening Fee : -	Trading Account Opening Fee : ₹200
Demat Account Opening Fee	Demat Account Opening Fee : -	Demat Account Opening Fee : ₹0
Demat Account AMC	Demat Account AMC : -	Demat Account AMC : ₹300
Trading Account AMC	Trading Account AMC : -	Trading Account AMC : ₹0

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Brokerage Charges

GCL Securities Brokerage Charges Zerodha Brokerage Charges Equity Delivery is ₹0 (Free) and Equity Intraday is ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower and Equity Options is ₹20 per executed order .

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Plan Name	-	Plan Name : Standard Plan
Equity Delivery	-	Equity Delivery : ₹0 (Free)
Equity Intraday	-	Equity Intraday : ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower
Equity Future	-	Equity Future : ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower
Equity Options	-	Equity Options : ₹20 per executed order
Currency Futures	-	Currency Futures : ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower
Currency Options	-	Currency Options : ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower
Monthly Fee	-	Monthly Fee : NO
Margin Trading	-	Margin Trading : NO
Commodity Futures	-	Commodity Futures : ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower
Commodity Options	-	Commodity Options : ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Transaction Charges (Per Crore)

GCL Securities Transaction Charges (Per Crore) - and - . Zerodha Transaction Charges (Per Crore) Equity Future is NSE ₹190 per Cr (0.0019%) and Equity Options is NSE ₹5000 per Cr (0.05%) (on premium) .

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Equity Delivery	Equity Delivery : -	Equity Delivery : NSE ₹325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE ₹300 per Cr (0.003%) (each side)
Equity Intraday	Equity Intraday : -	Equity Intraday : NSE ₹325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE ₹300 per Cr (0.003%) (each side)
Equity Future *	Equity Future : -	Equity Future : NSE ₹190 per Cr (0.0019%)
Equity Options *	Equity Options : -	Equity Options : NSE ₹5000 per Cr (0.05%) (on premium)
Currency Futures *	Currency Futures : -	Currency Futures : NSE ₹90 per Cr (0.0009%) \| BSE ₹22 per Cr (0.00022%)
Currency Options	Currency Options : -	Currency Options : NSE ₹3500 per Cr (0.035%) \| BSE ₹100 per Cr (0.001%) (on premium)
Commodity	Commodity : -	Commodity : Group A - ₹260 per Cr (0.0026%)

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Other Charges

GCL Securities and . Zerodha Minimum Brokerage is 0.03% in Intraday and F&O and Call & Trade is ₹50 per executed order .

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Minimum Brokerage	Minimum Brokerage : -	Minimum Brokerage : 0.03% in Intraday and F&O
Call & Trade	Call & Trade : -	Call & Trade : ₹50 per executed order
Stamp Duty *	Stamp Duty : -	Stamp Duty : Delivery: 0.015%, Intraday: 0.03%, F&O: 0.002%
DP Charges (on sell side)	DP Charges (on sell side) : -	DP Charges (on sell side) : ₹13.5 per scrip
Other Miscellaneous Charges	Other Miscellaneous Charges : -	Other Miscellaneous Charges : Physical contact notes: ₹20, Trade SMS Alerts: ₹1 per SMS

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Features

GCL Securities and Zerodha both offer a host of features, trading tools & platforms to their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Trading Platform	Trading Platform : -	Trading Platform : Pi, Kite, NEST
Placing orders through charts	Placing orders through charts : -	Placing orders through charts : Yes
Trading Alerts	Trading Alerts : -	Trading Alerts : Yes
Research and Advice / Trading Tips	Research and Advice / Trading Tips : -	Research and Advice / Trading Tips : No
Detailed Education Initiatives	Detailed Education Initiatives : -	Detailed Education Initiatives : Yes
Unique features & Offers	Unique features & Offers : -	Unique features & Offers : Direct MFs, APIs
Referral Program	Referral Program : -	Referral Program : Yes
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) *	Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) : -	Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) : Yes
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) *	Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) : -	Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) : Yes

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Demat Account Charges

A comparative table of various demat account charges between GCL Securities and Zerodha is below:

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Depository Service Provider	Depository Service Provider : -	Depository Service Provider : CDSL
Account Opening Fee	Account Opening Fee : -	Account Opening Fee : ₹200
Advance Deposit	Advance Deposit : -	Advance Deposit : Nil
AMC	AMC : -	AMC : ₹0 (Free)
Dematerialisation Charges	Dematerialisation Charges : -	Dematerialisation Charges : ₹150 per certificate (+ ₹100 Courier charges)
Rematerialisation Charges	Rematerialisation Charges : -	Rematerialisation Charges : ₹150 per certificate + CDSL charges + ₹100 Courier charges
Transaction Charges (Credit)	Transaction Charges (Credit) : -	Transaction Charges (Credit) : -
Transaction Charges (debit)	Transaction Charges (debit) : -	Transaction Charges (debit) : ₹8 + ₹5.5 (CDSL charges)
Pledge Creation Charges	Pledge Creation Charges : -	Pledge Creation Charges : ₹20 + ₹12 per request (CDSL charges)
Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges	Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges : -	Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges : Nil
Pledge Invocation Charges	Pledge Invocation Charges : -	Pledge Invocation Charges : ₹20
Failed Instruction Charges	Failed Instruction Charges : -	Failed Instruction Charges : ₹50 per instruction
Other Charges	Other Charges : -	Other Charges : Cheque Bounce- ₹350 Physical Statement - ₹50 (Courier charges) Modification in CML - ₹25 per request KRA Upload / Download - ₹50 per request Note: Interest at 18% p.a is charged on the outstanding bill amount if not paid within the due date.

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Basic Details

GCL Securities and and . Zerodha Year of Incorporation is 2010 and Total Number of Clients is 2,720,797+ and Total Number of Branches is 22 .

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Year of Incorporation	Year of Incorporation : -	Year of Incorporation : 2010
Active Exchange Memberships	Active Exchange Memberships : -	Active Exchange Memberships : NSE, BSE, MCX and NCDEX
Demat Services	Demat Services : -	Demat Services : No
Website	Website : -	Website : https://zerodha.com
Contact Details	Contact Details : -	Contact Details : 080-40402020
Total Number of Clients	Total Number of Clients : -	Total Number of Clients : 2,720,797+
Total Number of Branches	Total Number of Branches : -	Total Number of Branches : 22
Products *	Products : -	Products : Kite Web, Kite Mobile for Android/iOS and Coin

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Charts and Data

GCL Securities and Zerodha both offer a host of Charts & Data for better decision making to their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Live data source	Live data source : -	Live data source : Yes
Advanced Charting tools	Advanced Charting tools : -	Advanced Charting tools : Yes
Multi-Chart Setup	Multi-Chart Setup : -	Multi-Chart Setup : Yes
No.of indicators	No.of indicators : -	No.of indicators : 111
No.of charts can be opened	No.of charts can be opened : -	No.of charts can be opened : 13
Live Scanners	Live Scanners : -	Live Scanners : Yes
Customizable screeners	Customizable screeners : -	Customizable screeners : Yes
Trading from charts	Trading from charts : -	Trading from charts : Yes
Compare Symbol performance on Chart	Compare Symbol performance on Chart : -	Compare Symbol performance on Chart : No
Options charts	Options charts : -	Options charts : Yes
Continuous futures charts	Continuous futures charts : -	Continuous futures charts : Yes
Intraday historical data for charts	Intraday historical data for charts : -	Intraday historical data for charts : 365 days on Pi
End of Day historical data for charts	End of Day historical data for charts : -	End of Day historical data for charts : 10 years on Pi
Corporate action adjusted charts	Corporate action adjusted charts : -	Corporate action adjusted charts : No
Back Testing	Back Testing : -	Back Testing : No
Options Chain	Options Chain : -	Options Chain : Yes
Heat Maps	Heat Maps : -	Heat Maps : Yes
Analytics	Analytics : -	Analytics : Yes
Price Ladder	Price Ladder : -	Price Ladder : No

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Leverage

Leverage

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Equity Delivery	Equity Delivery : -	Equity Delivery : 1x (no margin)
Equity Intraday	Equity Intraday : -	Equity Intraday : Up to 20x (based on the stock)
Equity Futures	Equity Futures : -	Equity Futures : Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Equity Options	Equity Options : -	Equity Options : Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Currency Futures	Currency Futures : -	Currency Futures : Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Currency Options	Currency Options : -	Currency Options : Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Commodity Futures	Commodity Futures : -	Commodity Futures : Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Span
Commodity Options	Commodity Options : -	Commodity Options : -

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Orders

Orders

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Cover Orders (CO)	Cover Orders (CO) : -	Cover Orders (CO) : Yes
Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO)	Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO) : -	Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO) : Yes
After Market Orders (AMO)	After Market Orders (AMO) : -	After Market Orders (AMO) : Yes
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) *	Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) : -	Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) : Yes
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) *	Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) : -	Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) : No
Good Till Cancelled (GTC) *	Good Till Cancelled (GTC) : -	Good Till Cancelled (GTC) : Yes

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Research and Advice / Trading Tips

Research and Advice / Trading Tips

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Equity Trading Recommendation *	Equity Trading Recommendation : -	Equity Trading Recommendation : No
Equity Investment Recommendation *	Equity Investment Recommendation : -	Equity Investment Recommendation : No
Recommendation basis risk Profile *	Recommendation basis risk Profile : -	Recommendation basis risk Profile : No
Comparison *	Comparison : -	Comparison : No
Free Tips *	Free Tips : -	Free Tips : No
Daily Market report *	Daily Market report : -	Daily Market report : No
ETF research *	ETF research : -	ETF research : No
Quarterly Results *	Quarterly Results : -	Quarterly Results : No

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Franchisee / Authorized Person related information

Franchisee / Authorized Person related information

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Availability for franchisee / AP	Availability for franchisee / AP : -	Availability for franchisee / AP : Yes
Investment required for Franchisee / AP	Investment required for Franchisee / AP : -	Investment required for Franchisee / AP : Rs.11,000

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Product & Services

GCL Securities and Zerodha both offer a host of Products & Services for a better trading experience for their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Delivery Based Trading *	Delivery Based Trading : -	Delivery Based Trading : Yes
Margin Trading *	Margin Trading : -	Margin Trading : Yes
Call in Trade *	Call in Trade : -	Call in Trade : Yes
Trading in Both the exchanges *	Trading in Both the exchanges : -	Trading in Both the exchanges : Yes
Limit Order *	Limit Order : -	Limit Order : Yes
3-in-1 On-line Trading Account *	3-in-1 On-line Trading Account : -	3-in-1 On-line Trading Account : No
NRI Services *	NRI Services : -	NRI Services : Yes
SMS Alerts *	SMS Alerts : -	SMS Alerts : No
Offers Multiple Plan *	Offers Multiple Plan : -	Offers Multiple Plan : No
IPO Investment *	IPO Investment : -	IPO Investment : No
Portfolio Analysis *	Portfolio Analysis : -	Portfolio Analysis : Yes
Advanced Charting Features *	Advanced Charting Features : -	Advanced Charting Features : Yes
Brokerage Calculator *	Brokerage Calculator : -	Brokerage Calculator : Yes
Margin Calculator *	Margin Calculator : -	Margin Calculator : Yes
Stop Loss Order *	Stop Loss Order : -	Stop Loss Order : Yes
Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss *	Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss : -	Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss : Yes
Equity Future & Option Trading *	Equity Future & Option Trading : -	Equity Future & Option Trading : Yes
Currency Future & Option Trading *	Currency Future & Option Trading : -	Currency Future & Option Trading : Yes
Market Trading *	Market Trading : -	Market Trading : Yes
Monthly & Yearly Plan *	Monthly & Yearly Plan : -	Monthly & Yearly Plan : No
Aumtomated Trading *	Aumtomated Trading : -	Aumtomated Trading : No

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Customer Services

GCL Securities and Zerodha both offer a host of Customer service options to their clients to quickly solve their queries or grievances if any. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Toll Free Number *	Toll Free Number : -	Toll Free Number : No
Live Chat Facility *	Live Chat Facility : -	Live Chat Facility : No
Email Facility *	Email Facility : -	Email Facility : Yes
Branch Offices *	Branch Offices : -	Branch Offices : Yes
Customer Care *	Customer Care : -	Customer Care : Yes
Community Service *	Community Service : -	Community Service : Yes
Relationship Manager *	Relationship Manager : -	Relationship Manager : No
24/7 Support *	24/7 Support : -	24/7 Support : No

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Other Investement

GCL Securities and Zerodha both offer a lot of investment avenues apart from Stock trading on their platforms to their clients to make a better trading experience. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Commodity Trading *	Commodity Trading : -	Commodity Trading : Yes
Investment in ETFs *	Investment in ETFs : -	Investment in ETFs : Yes
Investment in Mutual Funds *	Investment in Mutual Funds : -	Investment in Mutual Funds : Yes
Investment in Bonds *	Investment in Bonds : -	Investment in Bonds : No
Investment in Corporate Debt instruments *	Investment in Corporate Debt instruments : -	Investment in Corporate Debt instruments : No
Insurance Services *	Insurance Services : -	Insurance Services : No
Banking Services *	Banking Services : -	Banking Services : No

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Trading PlatForm

GCL Securities and Zerodha both offer a host of Trading Platform for a better trading experience for their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Web Platform *	Web Platform : -	Web Platform : Yes
Android Mobile App *	Android Mobile App : -	Android Mobile App : Yes
Desktop Windows *	Desktop Windows : -	Desktop Windows : Yes
Desktop Mac *	Desktop Mac : -	Desktop Mac : No
I-Pad App *	I-Pad App : -	I-Pad App : Yes
Virtual Trading *	Virtual Trading : -	Virtual Trading : No
iPhone Mobile App *	iPhone Mobile App : -	iPhone Mobile App : Yes

GCL Securities vs Zerodha Company Information

	GCL Securities	Zerodha
Financials *	Financials : -	Financials : No
News *	News : -	News : -
Company Analysis *	Company Analysis : -	Company Analysis : No
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