SMC Global Online Vs Composite Edge – Share Brokers Comparison
SMC Global Online Vs Composite Edge
Here is a point by point comparison of SMC Global Online Vs Composite Edge. SMC Global Online is a full service stock broker with more than 2400 branches across the country. Established back in 1994, SMC Global Online is known for international presence and multiple trading platforms across devices for its retail clients. Composite Edge started way back in 1994 but recently pivoted to discount broking few years back. Based out of Bengaluru, Composite edge is known for its incentivization towards heavy brokers with its brokerage charges getting lower for heavy traders.
Discount brokers such as Composite Edge offer trading services at much cheaper brokerage rates and reasonable customer service. Full service brokers such as SMC Global Online will help you, spoon feed you, hand hold you through the process, even if you need an offline help, meet someone, talk to somebody and so on. To make things easy for you, we have listed out the comparison between SMC Global Online Vs Composite Edge to help you find which of the two suits your needs better. The comparison is made on aspects such as:
- Company Overview
- Account Opening Charges
- Brokerage
- Exposure or Leverages
- Research
- Trading Platforms
- Other Features
Generally above mentioned aspects are good enough to make a decision based on your preferences, but feel free to let us know what more areas you would like us to cover. Most of the content has been vetted by the corresponding stock broking firms. We hope this article helps you to understand which of the two brokers is better for your needs.
Comparison
SMC Global Review | Composite Edge Review | |
OVERVIEW | ||
Broker Type | Full Service Broker | Discount Broker |
Incorporated In the Year | 1994 | 1994 |
Number of branches across India | 2,450 | 1 |
Exchanges | NSE, BSE, MCX, NCDEX, MCX-SX | BSE, NSE, MCX-SX and MCX |
ACCOUNT CHARGES | ||
Trading Account Opening Charges | ₹0 | ₹350 |
Trading Account Annual Maintenance Charges | ₹300 | ₹0 |
Demat Account Opening Charges | ₹499 | ₹50 |
Demat Account Annual Maintenance Charges | ₹0 | ₹300 |
Transaction Charges | SMC Global Transaction Charges | |
BROKERAGE | ||
Equity Delivery | 0.3% | ₹18 or 0.06% whichever is lower |
Intraday Delivery | 0.03% | ₹18 or 0.006% whichever is lower |
Equity Futures | 0.03% | ₹18 or 0.006% whichever is lower |
Equity Options | ₹70 per lot | ₹18 or 0.006% whichever is lower |
Currency Futures | 0.03% | ₹18 or 0.006% whichever is lower |
Currency Options | ₹20 per lot | ₹18 or 0.006% whichever is lower |
Commodity | 0.03% | ₹18 or 0.006% whichever is lower |
Brokerage Calculator | SMC Global Brokerage Calculator | Composite Edge Brokerage Calculator |
EXPOSURE OR LEVERAGE | ||
Equity | Upto 10 times Intraday & 3 times for Delivery | Upto 5 times Intraday |
Equity Futures | 2 times | Upto 3 times for Intraday |
Equity Options | NA | Buying no Leverage, shorting upto 3 times for Intraday |
Currency Futures | NA | Upto 2 times for Intraday |
Currency Options | NA | Buying no Leverage, shorting upto 2 times for Intraday |
Commodities | 2 times | Upto 2 times for Intraday |
RESEARCH | ||
Daily Market Reports | ||
Tips/Recommendations | ||
Quarterly Analysis | ||
News Alerts | ||
TRADING SEGMENTS | ||
Equity | ||
Mutual Funds | ||
IPOs | ||
Currency | ||
Commodity | ||
CUSTOMER SERVICE OPTIONS | ||
Email Support | ||
Live Chat | ||
Phone | ||
Toll Free Number | ||
Offline Branches | ||
FEATURES | ||
Mobile Trading | ||
Orders Accepted After Trading Hours | ||
Charting | ||
SMS Alerts | ||
Robo Advisory | ||
Automated Trading | ||
Market Tips | ||
Margin Funding | ||
Relationship Managers | ||
3 in 1 Account | ||
Trading Platform(s) | SMC Privilege, Easy Trader, Mobitrader, TabTrader | NOW, Now Online, NSE Mobile |
Total BSE+NSE Complaints | 44 | 5 |
OVERALL RATING | ||
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