Does Zerodha give margin for Equity?

Yes. We provide margins on stocks and ETFs that you hold. This process is called ‘pledging’. This margin can be used for trading Equity Intraday, Futures long & short & Options writing.

Is Equity trading free on Zerodha?

Since last December Zerodha has gone zero brokerage for Equity Delivery trades. Yes, EQ delivery is free. For other trades like EQ Intraday, F&O, Currencies and Commodities, you pay a simple 0.03\% or 20 per executed order (whichever is LOWER) as a transaction fee regardless of your trade size.

What are equity delivery charges?

For delivery trading, STT is charged on both sides (buy & sell) of transactions and is equal to 0.1\% of the total transaction price (on each side of trading). For intraday, the STT charge is 0.025\% of the total transaction price while selling. For equity Futures, the STT is equal to 0.01\% on the sell-side.

What is intraday equity?

Intraday trading means that you buy and sell stocks on the same trading day. Intraday trading is also known as Day Trading. Share prices keep fluctuating throughout the day, and intraday traders try to draw profits from these price movements by buying and selling shares during the same trading day.

What is equity margin?

Definition. Margin equity is the amount of money that remains in a brokerage margin account, either in the form of cash or securities, after certain items are subtracted. To calculate margin equity, subtract money borrowed from your broker and the value of any in-the-money covered call options you have sold.

What is equity delivery charges in Zerodha?

Equity

Zerodha charges	Equity delivery	Equity futures
Brokerage	Zero Brokerage	0.03\% or Rs. 20/executed order whichever is lower
STT/CTT	0.1\% on buy & sell	0.01\% on sell side
Transaction charges	NSE: 0.00345\% BSE: 0.00345\%	NSE: 0.002\%
GST	18\% on (brokerage + transaction charges)	18\% on (brokerage + transaction charges)

What is a good margin equity percentage?

When you purchase stock on margin, you must maintain a balanced ratio of margin debt to equity of at least 50 percent.