Trading Basics

If you are an Upstox user you already have an Upstox Demat Account. You can start trading and investing in...

Trading as we know it has evolved a lot over the years and especially over the last two decades. Many...

You can find below a  list of downloads   Account Opening forms Account Opening form for Equity, F&O & Currencies (Demat &...

A trading account is similar to a bank account. An investor or a trader can keep their funds in this...

You provide identity proofs and financial documents in order to open a bank account. You need similar proofs in order...

This might seem like common knowledge but it is important to note that you cannot trade in the stock markets...

A trading account is similar to a bank account. An investor or a trader can keep their funds in this...

Trading is when a buyer and a seller agree to exchange financial products (shares, futures, options, currencies, commodities, etc.) at...

What is the business model for Upstox? When you trade in the stock markets, it is not for free. You...

Players in the equity market are called investors and traders. The names are often considered interchangeable. This assumes that investors...

What are your trading hours? The trading hours are critical for you to know since different segments have different timings....

What is a broker and how do I choose a broker? In a vibrant market like India where there are...

Part of selecting a broker to trade with involves getting the best price for your brokerage. Many brokers in India...

The Difference Between Discount Brokers and Full Service Brokers Generally speaking, a discount (or “low-cost”) broker differ from a “full-service”...

Overview Zero brokerage trading might be a recent buzzword you may have heard about. It is a new way of...

Can you provide an example of zero brokerage trading? In India, most brokers charge brokerage on your trades. Brokerage is...

Both Nifty & Sensex are ‘Indices’ (plural of Index), they represent a group of top companies averaged out in a single...

Stock markets are all about share trading. It is when you buy shares at a lower cost and sell at...

intraday trading, intraday trading tips, free intraday tipsStock market earns you great returns if you are a long term investor....

Stock market trading has many faces. Some involve actual buying and selling of shares, while some others are simply monetary...

When you buy and sell a stock within the same day, it is called Intraday Trading. When you purchase shares...

The Upstox Brokerage Calculator is, by far, the most popular tool that our customers use on our website. It is...

What control measures does the risk team take during high volatility? Risk management is a crucial function of any broker....

A contract note is a bill of all your trades during each trading day and is generated daily. It is...

The percentage breakdown of all the statutory charges are mentioned below: Equity Delivery: STT is 0.10% only on Turnover Transaction...