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One on One comparison of Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities is given below:

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	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities

About The Brokers	Edelweiss : "Edelweiss is one of the best brokerage houses that not just offers broking services but also offers you advisory and research facilities at extremely competitive pric >>> more	HDFC Securities : "With 273+ branches in 190 cities of the country serving 1.8 million customers, comprises approximately 10% of the total customers trading on the exchanges puts HDFC s >>> more
Find More Information about the Broker :	Edelweiss : OVERVIEW BROKERAGE PRODUCTS & SERVICES TRADING PLATFORM & TOOLS RATING	HDFC Securities : OVERVIEW BROKERAGE PRODUCTS & SERVICES TRADING PLATFORM & TOOLS RATING
Type of Broker	Edelweiss : Full Service Broker	HDFC Securities : Full Service Broker
Promo/offers	Edelweiss : Special Offer: Trade @ flat Rs 10 per order + FREE Trading Tips + Rs 0 Account Opening Fee. Open a Free Demat Account in just 15 Minutes.	HDFC Securities : N/A
Advantage	Edelweiss : Security of your investment & money. Top class customer service Award-winning research services Different brokerage plans for the different type of clients Flat Rs 10 per executed order brokerage across the trading segments. Facility to open Instant paperless online account. Online IPO investment Relationship managers and add-on services like PMS are available Free call & trade services for Edelweiss Elite Plan subscribers.	HDFC Securities : 3-in-1 online trading account.. Security of your investment & money. 24/7 customer service. Easy-to-use website. Derivatives trading,NRI services, mutual funds, IPOs and on-line life insurance. Trading is available in both BSE and NSE.
Disadvantage	Edelweiss : Bracket orders and Good-Till canceled (GTC) orders are not available. No 3-in-1 account facility available Call & Trade is available at an additional cost of ₹ 20 per call. ₹ 50 per month for research calls and trading tips. High DP charges compared to other brokers..	HDFC Securities : No commodity trading.. Very High brokerage.. Not a good fit for small and penny stock traders. Charges for trading terminal usage. Minimum brokerage charges.
Why This	Edelweiss : Edelweiss Broking Limited is full-service broker who provide 2-in-1 On-line trading account to Indian as well as NRIs of gulf country. Award Winning Research and user-friendly trading platforms. They are versatile and provide the different broke plan to different types of clients. Edelweiss despite being a Full-service broker offer both discount & Full-service brokerage plans. Provide their services to Indians as well as NRIs and is very famous in Gulf countries. Wide offline presence through branches and franchises makes it easy for customers. Highly competitive brokerage plan as flat fee of ₹10 per order is comparatively cheaper than Zerodha, SAMCO and Upstox brokerage plan of ₹ 20/per order. Multiple trading platforms - Edelweiss Mobile Trader, Edelweiss Terminal X3 and Edelweiss.in.	HDFC Securities : A Unique 3-in-1 On-line Trading Account, which includes HDFC Bank Saving Account, HDFC Securities Trading Account and HDFC Securities Demat Account, is the key offering for retail stock market investors in India. Security: Instead of transferring monies to a broker's pool or towards deposits, you can manage your own demat and bank accounts when you trade through HDFC Securities. It provides you the flexibility to pay only when you trade. E-Broking House with >20 Lac customers. Free Call-n-Trade: you can place orders securely over the telephone with the Call N Trade service. Facility to trade in Equities, IPO's, Mutual Funds, F&O and Currency derivatives. Add on services like relationship manager, tips & recommendations, technical research, training and education.
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Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Account Opening & AMC Charges

Edelweiss Trading Account Opening Fee is Rs 0 (Free) and HDFC Securities Trading Account Opening Fee is Rs 999 . Edelweiss Demat Account AMC is Rs 500 (1st Year Free) and HDFC Securities Demat Account AMC is Rs 750 .

	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities
Trading Account Opening Fee	Trading Account Opening Fee : Rs 0 (Free)	Trading Account Opening Fee : Rs 999
Demat Account Opening Fee	Demat Account Opening Fee : Rs 0 (Free)	Demat Account Opening Fee : Rs 0
Demat Account AMC	Demat Account AMC : Rs 500 (1st Year Free)	Demat Account AMC : Rs 750
Trading Account AMC	Trading Account AMC : Rs 0	Trading Account AMC : Rs 0

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Brokerage Charges

Edelweiss Brokerage Charges Equity Delivery is Rs 10 per executed order and Equity Intraday is Rs 10 per executed order and Equity Options is Rs 10 per executed order . HDFC Securities Brokerage Charges Equity Delivery is 0.50% and Equity Intraday is 0.05% and Equity Options is Rs 20 per trade .

	Edelweiss		HDFC Securities
Plan Name	Plan Name : Edelweiss Lite	Plan Name : Edelweiss Elite	Plan Name : Online Trading
Equity Delivery	Equity Delivery : Rs 10 per executed order	Equity Delivery : 0.30%	Equity Delivery : 0.50%
Equity Intraday	Equity Intraday : Rs 10 per executed order	Equity Intraday : 0.03%	Equity Intraday : 0.05%
Equity Future	Equity Future : Rs 10 per executed order	Equity Future : 0.03%	Equity Future : Rs 20 per trade
Equity Options	Equity Options : Rs 10 per executed order	Equity Options : Rs 75 per lot	Equity Options : Rs 20 per trade
Currency Futures	Currency Futures : Rs 10 per executed order	Currency Futures : 0.02%	Currency Futures : -
Currency Options	Currency Options : Rs 10 per executed order	Currency Options : Rs 20 per lot	Currency Options : -
Monthly Fee	Monthly Fee : NA	Monthly Fee : NA	Monthly Fee : NA
Margin Trading	Margin Trading : -	Margin Trading : -	Margin Trading : 0.05%
Commodity Futures	Commodity Futures : -	Commodity Futures : -	Commodity Futures : -
Commodity Options	Commodity Options : -	Commodity Options : -	Commodity Options : -

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Exchange Transaction Charges

Edelweiss Exchange Transaction Charges Equity Future is NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) | BSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) (each side) and Equity Options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) (on premium) . HDFC Securities Exchange Transaction Charges Equity Future is .00190% and Equity Options is 0.050% (on premium) .

	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities
Equity Delivery	Equity Delivery : NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE Rs 275 per Cr (0.00275%) (each side)	Equity Delivery : 0.00325%
Equity Intraday	Equity Intraday : NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE Rs 275 per Cr (0.00275%) (each side)	Equity Intraday : 0.00325%
Equity Future *	Equity Future : NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) \| BSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) (each side)	Equity Future : .00190%
Equity Options *	Equity Options : NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) \| BSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) (on premium)	Equity Options : 0.050% (on premium)
Currency Futures *	Currency Futures : NSE Rs 115 per Cr (0.00115%) \| BSE Rs 115 per Cr (0.00115%)	Currency Futures : 0.00110%
Currency Options	Currency Options : Rs 4000 per Cr (0.04%) (on premium)	Currency Options : 0.040% (on premium)
Commodity	Commodity : -	Commodity : NA

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Other Charges

Edelweiss Minimum Brokerage is 0.03% Equity delivery, 0.01% Intra-day and Futures and Call & Trade is Rs 20 per call . HDFC Securities Minimum Brokerage is Rs. 25 per order on equity segment and Call & Trade is Rs 0 .

	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities
Minimum Brokerage	Minimum Brokerage : 0.03% Equity delivery, 0.01% Intra-day and Futures	Minimum Brokerage : Rs. 25 per order on equity segment
Call & Trade	Call & Trade : Rs 20 per call	Call & Trade : Rs 0
Stamp Duty *	Stamp Duty : -	Stamp Duty : -
DP Charges (on sell side)	DP Charges (on sell side) : -	DP Charges (on sell side) : -
Other Miscellaneous Charges	Other Miscellaneous Charges : Margin Funding: 0.08%/day, Research: Rs 50 per month,	Other Miscellaneous Charges : -

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Features

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

	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities
Trading Platform	Trading Platform : Edelweiss.in Web, Mobile Trader, Xtreme Trader (terminal), Edelweiss Xpress	Trading Platform : ProTerminal, Blink, smallcase, Voice Enabled Investing, Mobile Trading App, Digify
Placing orders through charts	Placing orders through charts : -	Placing orders through charts : Yes
Trading Alerts	Trading Alerts : Yes	Trading Alerts : Yes
Research and Advice / Trading Tips	Research and Advice / Trading Tips : Yes	Research and Advice / Trading Tips : -
Detailed Education Initiatives	Detailed Education Initiatives : Yes	Detailed Education Initiatives : Yes
Unique features & Offers	Unique features & Offers : -	Unique features & Offers : Instant online, paperless account opening. One-stop shop for all your investments. Multiple platforms and trading options. The lowest brokerage of 0.10% per trade for Equity Delivery. Portfolio Tracking in Depth. 24/7 assistance and Call &Trade service. Get payout up to Rs 5 lakhs on the same day with enCash Facility. Relationship Manager Service. Margin Trading Facility. Various Brokerage plans Free Basket Investment registration. 3-in-1 account opening.
Referral Program	Referral Program : -	Referral Program : -
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) *	Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) : Yes	Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) : Yes
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) *	Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) : Yes	Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) : No

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Demat Account Charges

A comparative table of various demat account charges between Edelweiss and HDFC Securities is below:

	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities
Depository Service Provider	Depository Service Provider : CDSL	Depository Service Provider : CDSL
Account Opening Fee	Account Opening Fee : Rs 0 (Free)	Account Opening Fee : Nil
Advance Deposit	Advance Deposit : Nil	Advance Deposit : Rs 7,500/-
AMC	AMC : Rs 500 per year (1st year free)	AMC : For Non BSDA Individual a/c : Rs 750 p.a For BSDA Individual a/c: Holding value 0 to 50,000: Nil Holding value between 50,001 to 2,00,000: Rs 100 p.a Holding value more than 2,00,000: Rs 750 p.a. For Corporate a/c:- Rs 1,500 p.a
Dematerialisation Charges	Dematerialisation Charges : Rs 2 per certificate + Rs 30 for postage	Dematerialisation Charges : Rs 5 per certificate + Rs 35 per Dematerialisation request submitted
Rematerialisation Charges	Rematerialisation Charges : Rs 10 per 100 securities or part thereof (Subject to minimum of Rs 10 per request) + Rs 30 for postage	Rematerialisation Charges : Rs 30 per request + CDSL actuals
Transaction Charges (Credit)	Transaction Charges (Credit) : -	Transaction Charges (Credit) : -
Transaction Charges (debit)	Transaction Charges (debit) : 0.02% of the transaction value or Rs 20 per transaction, whichever is higher	Transaction Charges (debit) : 0.04% of the value of txn subj to min Rs 20 per txn done by EASIEST. For BSDA a/c it's 0.06%, Min Rs 40 0.04% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 25 per txn done by HDFC securities. For BSDA a/c It's 0.06%, Min Rs 45 0.04% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 40 per txn undertaken by Manual txn. For BSDA a/c it's 0.06%, Min Rs 60 For Debt txn 0.04% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 40 & Max Rs 5,000 per txn. For BSDA a/c it's 0.06%, Min Rs 60 & Max Rs 5,000 If instruction is submitted on the date of execution then 0.25% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 25 per txn
Pledge Creation Charges	Pledge Creation Charges : 0.02% of the transaction value or Rs 50 per transaction, whichever is higher	Pledge Creation Charges : Nil
Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges	Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges : Nil	Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges : If the pledge is marked in favour of HDFC Bank: 0.02% of the value of the txn subject to min of Rs 40 per txn 0.04% of the value of the txn subject to min of Rs 60 per txn for BSDA a/c
Pledge Invocation Charges	Pledge Invocation Charges : 0.02% of the transaction value or Rs 25 per transaction, whichever is higher	Pledge Invocation Charges : If the pledge is marked to other than HDFC Bank 0.04% of the value of the txn subject to min of Rs 40 per txn 2. 0.06%, of the value of the txn subject to min of Rs 60 per txn for BSDA a/c
Failed Instruction Charges	Failed Instruction Charges : Nil	Failed Instruction Charges : Nil
Other Charges	Other Charges : Account Closing: Nil	Other Charges : Mailing charges for non-periodic statements & other communication: Rs 35 for inland & Rs 500 for foreign address For restoring services if account is suspended for non payment of charges: Rs 250 Reissuance of Delivery Instruction Booklet (DIB): Rs 75 per Booklet Settlement Charges: Rs 250 pm for CM Principle account & Unified Settlement account & Rs 500 p.m for CM Settlement account

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Basic Details

Edelweiss Year of Incorporation is 2002 and Total Number of Clients is 201574 and Total Number of Branches is 237 . HDFC Securities Year of Incorporation is 2002 and Total Number of Clients is 1156837 and Total Number of Branches is 270 .

	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities
Year of Incorporation	Year of Incorporation : 2002	Year of Incorporation : 2002
Active Exchange Memberships	Active Exchange Memberships : NSE, BSE, MCX	Active Exchange Memberships : BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX
Demat Services	Demat Services : Yes	Demat Services : Yes
Website	Website : www.edelweiss.in	Website : www.hdfcsec.com
Contact Details	Contact Details : 1800-102-3335	Contact Details : 0294 242 5771
Total Number of Clients	Total Number of Clients : 201,574	Total Number of Clients : 1,156,837
Total Number of Branches	Total Number of Branches : 237	Total Number of Branches : 270
Products *	Products : -	Products : Investment banking, Institutional broking, retail broking, private wealth management, and financial product distribution

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Orders

Orders

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

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Research and Advice / Trading Tips

Research and Advice / Trading Tips

	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities
Equity Trading Recommendation *	Equity Trading Recommendation : -	Equity Trading Recommendation : Yes
Equity Investment Recommendation *	Equity Investment Recommendation : -	Equity Investment Recommendation : Yes
Recommendation basis risk Profile *	Recommendation basis risk Profile : -	Recommendation basis risk Profile : Yes
Comparison *	Comparison : -	Comparison : Yes
Free Tips *	Free Tips : Yes	Free Tips : Yes
Daily Market report *	Daily Market report : Yes	Daily Market report : Yes
ETF research *	ETF research : -	ETF research : Yes
Quarterly Results *	Quarterly Results : Yes	Quarterly Results : Yes

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Franchisee / Authorized Person related information

Franchisee / Authorized Person related information

	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities
Availability for franchisee / AP	Availability for franchisee / AP : Yes	Availability for franchisee / AP : Yes
Investment required for Franchisee / AP	Investment required for Franchisee / AP : Rs 3 to 5 lakh	Investment required for Franchisee / AP : Rs 300,000 to Rs. 500,000

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Product & Services

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

	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities
Delivery Based Trading *	Delivery Based Trading : -	Delivery Based Trading : Yes
Margin Trading *	Margin Trading : Yes	Margin Trading : No
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 : Yes
NRI Services *	NRI Services : No	NRI Services : Yes
SMS Alerts *	SMS Alerts : Yes	SMS Alerts : Yes
Offers Multiple Plan *	Offers Multiple Plan : -	Offers Multiple Plan : No
IPO Investment *	IPO Investment : -	IPO Investment : Yes
Portfolio Analysis *	Portfolio Analysis : -	Portfolio Analysis : Yes
Advanced Charting Features *	Advanced Charting Features : -	Advanced Charting Features : Yes
Brokerage Calculator *	Brokerage Calculator : -	Brokerage Calculator : No
Margin Calculator *	Margin Calculator : -	Margin Calculator : No
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

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Customer Services

Edelweiss and HDFC Securities 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:

	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities
Toll Free Number *	Toll Free Number : -	Toll Free Number : No
Live Chat Facility *	Live Chat Facility : -	Live Chat Facility : Yes
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 : -
24/7 Support *	24/7 Support : -	24/7 Support : No

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Other Investement

Edelweiss and HDFC Securities 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:

	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities
Commodity Trading *	Commodity Trading : -	Commodity Trading : No
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 : Yes
Investment in Corporate Debt instruments *	Investment in Corporate Debt instruments : -	Investment in Corporate Debt instruments : Yes
Insurance Services *	Insurance Services : -	Insurance Services : Yes
Banking Services *	Banking Services : -	Banking Services : Yes

Edelweiss vs HDFC Securities Trading Platform

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

	Edelweiss	HDFC Securities
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 : No
Virtual Trading *	Virtual Trading : -	Virtual Trading : -
iPhone Mobile App *	iPhone Mobile App : -	iPhone Mobile App : No
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