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About AxisDirect
Incorporated in 2005, Axis Securities Ltd is part of Axis Bank, a leading private bank in India. Axis Sec is a full-service broker offering stock broking services and distribution of financial products to retail customers in India through its AxisDirect brand. AxisDirect is among the top 10 stock brokers in India with over 4.2 lakhs active customers. AxisDirect offers investment in Equities, Mutual Fund, SIP, IPO, Derivatives, Bond, NCD, ETF and Company Fixed Deposits. Axis Sec also offers Home ... Know more about AxisDirect

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About Firstock
Incorporated in 2021, Firstock Broking Private Limited is a next-generation investment and trading platform revolutionising discount broking in India through technology-led innovation. Firstock is built on a vision to make financial services more accessible, efficient, and user-friendly. With a strong focus on a customer-centric and tech-first approach, the platform simplifies the trading experience through an intuitive and self-educating interface. Trusted by over 25,000 active users, Firstock ... Know more about Firstock

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AxisDirect Vs Firstock

Incorporated in 2006, AxisDirect is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 56 branches across India. Incorporated in 2021, Firstock is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE. It has branches across India.

 AxisDirectFirstock
Type of BrokerFull Service BrokerDiscount Broker
Exchnage MembershipBSE, NSE, MCXBSE, NSE
Year of Incorporation20062021
Number of Branches56
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AxisDirect Vs Firstock Charges & AMC

AxisDirect trading account opening charges is Rs 0 while Firstock account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). AxisDirect Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 750 (free for 1st year) and Firstock Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 0 (Free).

 AxisDirectFirstock
Trading Account Opening ChargesRs 0Rs 0 (Free)
Trading Account AMC ChargesRs 0Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening ChargesRs 0Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC ChargesRs 750 (free for 1st year)Rs 0 (Free)

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AxisDirect Vs Firstock Brokerage

AxisDirect brokerage charges for equity is 0.50% (Each Leg) and intraday is 0.05% (Each Leg) whereas Firstock brokerage charges for equity is Rs 0 and intraday is Rs 20 per executed order.

Account TypeAxisDirect Standard Brokerage PlanFirstock
Fixed ChargesNA
Equity Delivery0.50% (Each Leg)Rs 0
Equity Intraday0.05% (Each Leg)Rs 20 per executed order
Equity Futures0.05% (Each Leg)Rs 20 per order, 0.03% or whichever is lower
Equity OptionsRs 20 Per OrderRs 20 per order, 0.03% or whichever is lower
Currency Futures0.03% (Each Leg)
Currency OptionsRs 20 Per Order
Commodity Futures0.03% (Each Leg)
Commodity OptionsRs 50 per lot
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AxisDirect Charges Vs Firstock

Minimum BrokerageRs 25 per tradeRs 20
Other Charges
Call & Trade ChargesRs 20 per call (First 20 calls free for a month)Rs 50
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AxisDirect Vs Firstock Leverage (Margin)

AxisDirect margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Firstock margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.

 AxisDirectFirstock
Equity Delivery100% of trade value (1x leverage)100% of trade value (1x leverage)
Equity IntradayUp to 20% of trade value (5x leverage)Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage)
F&O (Eq, Curr, Comm)100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage)100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage)
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Compare AxisDirect and Firstock Features

The trading platforms offered AxisDirect include DirectTrade, Axisdirect Web, Axisdirect Mobile. Firstock offers Firstock - Trade & Invest: Mobile App, Desktop Exe, Firstock Web trading software.

 AxisDirectFirstock
3 in 1 AccountYesNo
Automated TradingNoYes
Margin Trading FundingYesNo
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash)YesYes
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O)YesYes
Trading PlatformDirectTrade, Axisdirect Web, Axisdirect MobileFirstock - Trade & Invest: Mobile App, Desktop Exe, Firstock Web
Intraday Square-off Time3:153:25 PM
Trading In SME Shares Allowed?NoYes
Referral ProgramYesYes
Other Features⁠⁠APIs for Algo Trading
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AxisDirect Vs Firstock Review

AxisDirect is rated of 5 based on 89 customer reviews whereas Firstock is rated of 5 based on 1 customer reviews.

 AxisDirectFirstock
 89 Customer Reviews    Rate AxisDirect1 Customer Reviews    Rate Firstock
FeesRated 2.0 starsRated 3.0 stars
BrokerageRated 1.8 starsRated 3.0 stars
Trading PlatformRated 2.5 starsRated 3.0 stars
Customer ServiceRated 2.1 starsRated 3.0 stars
Research CapabilitiesRated 2.7 starsRated 3.0 stars
Overall RatingRated 2.0 starsRated 3.0 stars
Broker RatingAxisDirect is Rated 2.0 / 5 based on 89 customer reviewsFirstock is Rated 3.0 / 5 based on 1 customer reviews

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Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today.
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AxisDirect Vs Firstock Investment Options

 AxisDirectFirstock
Stock / EquityYesYes
CommodityYesNo
IPOYesYes
Mutual FundsYesYes
Bond / NCDYesNo
DebtYesNo

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AxisDirect Vs Firstock Order Type Offered

 AxisDirectFirstock
Bracket OrderNoNo
Cover OrderYesNo
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST)YesYes
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT)NoYes
After Market Order (AMO)NoYes
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)YesNo
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AxisDirect Vs Firstock Suitable For Investor Type

 AxisDirectFirstock
Casual InvestorYesYes
Active InvestorNoYes
TraderNoYes

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AxisDirect Vs Firstock - Pros and Cons

 AxisDirectFirstock
Pros
  1. Free research reports
  2. Offers classroom sessions, webinars, Online Tutorials and Articles by Experts
  • Single-View Dashboard – Access key market data at a glance: index levels, highs & lows, P/E, P/B, dividend yield, put-call ratio, futures, and synthetic futures.
  • Complete Portfolio View – Track P&L, invested/current value, available & used margin, open positions, and sector-wise holdings snapshot.
  • Indices Tab – Stay updated with Nifty, Bank Nifty, and more; view daily/weekly/monthly performance and live market depth.
  • Quick Market Analysis – Assess trends instantly for better trading decisions.
  • One-Click Options Strategies – Execute Straddle or Strangle quickly by selecting strike range and auto-filling orders for fast, error-free execution.
  • Basket Orders – Use predefined or custom multi-leg strategies (e.g., Iron Condor, Straddle).
  • Advanced Strategy Tools – Review, sequence, check payoff charts, verify margin needs, and execute in one click.
  • Reusable Strategies – Save and apply strategies to any instrument later.
  • Clutter-Free Interface – Only the data you need, presented simply.
Cons
  • Minimum Average Quarterly Balance(AQB) of Rs 75,000 in bank account is required. Rs 250 per month fee if minimum balance not maintained.
  • Charges Rs 250 per month fee if you are not an axis bank customer.
  • Install-able trading terminal cost at Rs 2999 per year which is mostly free by all discount brokers
  • Higher commodity and currency trading brokerage.
  • Call & Trade is charged Rs 20 extra per trade
  • Businesses, partnerships, and non-resident Indians (NRIs) have to open accounts offline (in person or via mail).
  • Rs 20 charge for orders like buybacks or delistings.
  • No Currency/Commodity Trading.
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