Online Trading Guide: Learn About Online Trading Basics- Upstox

Investing in an IPO using Upstox demat account

If you are an Upstox user you already have an Upstox Demat Account. You can start trading and investing in...
What is Offline Trading?

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

You can find below a list of downloads Software Downloads Ammy Admin Software for windows NEST trader for Windows...
What is a Trading Account? How different is it from a demat account?

A trading account is similar to a bank account. An investor or a trader can keep their funds in this...
How to Open a Trading Account with Upstox?

You provide identity proofs and financial documents in order to open a bank account. You need similar proofs in order...
Basics of Trading Account in India with Upstox

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

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? How is it profitable?

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

Players in the equity market are called investors and traders. The names are often considered interchangeable. This assumes that investors...
What are the Trading Hours for different segments?

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?

What is a broker and how do I choose a broker? In a vibrant market like India where there are...
How do I get the lowest brokerage?

Part of selecting a broker to trade with involves getting the best price for your brokerage. Many brokers in India...
What is the difference between discount brokers & full service brokers?

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

Overview Zero brokerage trading might be a recent buzzword you may have heard about. It is a new way of...
Zero brokerage: what does it mean?

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

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

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

intraday trading, intraday trading tips, free intraday tipsStock market earns you great returns if you are a long term investor....
What is Delivery Trading?

Stock market trading has many faces. Some involve actual buying and selling of shares, while some others are simply monetary...
What is the difference between intraday trading and delivery trading?

When you buy and sell a stock within the same day, it is called Intraday Trading. When you purchase shares...
How do I use the Upstox Brokerage Calculator?

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?

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

A contract note is a bill of all your trades during each trading day and is generated daily. It is...
What are your transaction charges?

Transaction Charges Use our brokerage calculator to find out how much you would pay. Transaction charges include statutory and regulatory fees charged...
What is the percentage breakdown of all the statutory charges?

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