Castrol India (CASTROLIND) - MTF Margin Comparison
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MTF Margin Comparison - CASTROLIND
Castrol India - Complete Broker Comparison
| Parameter | Upstox | Zerodha | Groww | Dhan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTF Margin | 28.22% | 28.19% | 24.02% | 30.00% |
| Leverage | 3.5x | 3.5x | 4.2x | 3.3x |
| You Pay (per ₹1L) | ₹28,220 | ₹28,190 | ₹24,020 | ₹30,000 |
| Broker Funds (per ₹1L) | ₹71,780 | ₹71,810 | ₹75,980 | ₹70,000 |
| Interest Rate (p.a.) | 18.25% | 14.6% | 14.95% | 12.49% |
| Daily Interest Cost | ₹20 per ₹40,000 slab/day | ₹40 per lakh/day | ₹41 per lakh/day | ₹34.2 per lakh/day (up to ₹5L) |
| Brokerage | 0.1% or ₹20/order (whichever is lower) | 0.3% or Rs. 20/executed order, whichever is lower | ₹20 per order (flat) | ₹20 per order |
| Pledge Charges | ₹20 per stock (one-time) | ₹15 + GST per pledge and unpledge request per ISIN | Auto-pledged (included) | ₹30 + GST per ISIN |
| Max Holding Period | Unlimited | Unlimited (maintain margins daily) | Unlimited (maintain margins) | Unlimited Holding Period |
| Max Borrowing Limit | ₹25 lakh | No published limit | No published limit | ₹1 crore (₹20L per stock) |
| Auto Square-Off | Auto square-off if margin shortfall not met by T+4 | Auto square-off if margin falls below minimum | Auto-liquidation if margin falls below requirement | Auto-liquidation if margin coverage < 20% |
Groww offers the best margin of 24.02% for CASTROLIND, while Dhan requires 30.00% - a difference of 5.98 percentage points. This means you save ₹5,980 per ₹1 lakh invested by choosing Groww.
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About Castrol India (CASTROLIND) Margin Trading
Castrol India (CASTROLIND) is listed on the NSE and is eligible for Margin Trading Facility (MTF) across 4 major Indian brokers: Upstox, Zerodha, Groww, Dhan. MTF allows you to buy CASTROLIND shares by paying only a fraction of the total value, with the broker financing the rest.
Currently, Groww offers the best MTF margin of 24.02% for CASTROLIND. This means you can buy ₹1,00,000 worth of Castrol India shares by paying just ₹24,020, with Groww funding the remaining ₹75,980.
MTF Interest Rates for CASTROLIND - Broker Comparison
The cost of holding CASTROLIND on MTF depends primarily on the interest rate charged by your broker on the funded amount. Dhan offers the lowest starting rate at 12.49% p.a. (₹34.2 per lakh/day), followed by Zerodha at ~14.6% p.a., Groww at 14.95% p.a., and Upstox at ~18.25% p.a.
When choosing a broker for CASTROLIND MTF, consider both the margin percentage (which determines how much capital you need) and the interest rate (which determines your holding cost). A broker with a slightly higher margin but lower interest rate may be cheaper overall for longer holding periods.
Holding Period & Square-Off Rules
Upstox allows holding CASTROLIND on MTF for up to 365 days. Zerodha, Groww, and Dhan offer unlimited holding as long as you maintain the required margins daily. If your margin falls below the minimum, all brokers will automatically square off your position. Upstox gives a buffer until T+4, while Dhan auto-liquidates when coverage falls below 20%.
Pledge & Brokerage Charges
MTF trades are settled via pledge mechanism - your shares are pledged to the broker as collateral. Pledge charges: Upstox ₹20/stock, Zerodha ₹15+GST/ISIN, Dhan ₹30+GST/ISIN, Groww auto-pledges at no extra charge. Brokerage: Zerodha charges 0.3% or ₹20 (whichever is lower), Upstox 0.1% or ₹20, Groww and Dhan charge ₹20 flat per order.
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