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Groww Nifty Defence ETF (GROWWDEFNC) - MTF Margin Comparison

Exchange: NSE · Available on 8 brokers · Updated daily

Best MTF Rate: 27.78% on Fyers(3.6x leverage)

MTF Margin Comparison - GROWWDEFNC

Upstox
27.82%
Margin Required
Leverage3.6x
You Pay2,782
You Get₹10,000
Interest18.25% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Zerodha
27.82%
Margin Required
Leverage3.6x
You Pay2,782
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.6% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Dhan
27.82%
Margin Required
Leverage3.6x
You Pay2,782
You Get₹10,000
Interest12.49% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited Holding Period
Kotak Neo
100.00%
Margin Required
Leverage1.0x
You Pay10,000
You Get₹10,000
Interest9.95% p.a.
Max HoldNo Time Limit
Paytm Money
28.00%
Margin Required
Leverage3.6x
You Pay2,800
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Pocketful
28.04%
Margin Required
Leverage3.6x
You Pay2,804
You Get₹10,000
Interest5.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
BEST
Fyers
27.78%
Margin Required
Leverage3.6x
You Pay2,778
You Get₹10,000
Interest9.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Anand Rathi
27.82%
Margin Required
Leverage3.6x
You Pay2,782
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.99% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited

Groww Nifty Defence ETF - Complete Broker Comparison

ParameterUpstoxZerodhaDhanKotak NeoPaytm MoneyPocketfulFyersAnand Rathi
MTF Margin27.82%27.82%27.82%100.00%28.00%28.04%27.78%27.82%
Leverage3.6x3.6x3.6x1.0x3.6x3.6x3.6x3.6x
You Pay (per ₹1L)27,82027,82027,8201,00,00028,00028,04027,78027,820
Broker Funds (per ₹1L)72,18072,18072,180072,00071,96072,22072,180
Interest Rate (p.a.)18.25%14.6%12.49%9.95%14.99%5.99%9.99%14.99%
Daily Interest Cost₹20 per ₹40,000 slab/day₹40 per lakh/day₹34.2 per lakh/day (up to ₹5L)~₹27 per lakh/dayslab-based~₹27 per lakh/day~₹27 per lakh/daysee broker
Brokerage0.1% or ₹20/order (whichever is lower)0.3% or Rs. 20/executed order, whichever is lower₹20 per order₹20/order or 0.1%₹20/order or 0.05%₹20/order₹20/order or 0.03%see plan
Pledge Charges₹20 per stock (one-time)₹15 + GST per pledge and unpledge request per ISIN₹30 + GST per ISIN₹20 + GST per ISIN₹20 + GST per ISIN₹20 + GST per ISIN₹20 + GST per ISINper ISIN
Max Holding PeriodUnlimitedUnlimited (maintain margins daily)Unlimited Holding PeriodNo Time LimitUnlimited (maintain margins)Unlimited (maintain margins)Unlimited (maintain margins)Unlimited (maintain margins)
Max Borrowing Limit₹25 lakhNo published limit₹1 crore (₹20L per stock)No published limitNo published limitNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Auto Square-OffAuto square-off if margin shortfall not met by T+4Auto square-off if margin falls below minimumAuto-liquidation if margin coverage < 20%Auto square-off on margin shortfallAuto square-off on margin shortfallAuto square-off on margin shortfallAuto square-off on margin shortfallAuto square-off on margin shortfall

Fyers offers the best margin of 27.78% for GROWWDEFNC, while Kotak Neo requires 100.00% - a difference of 72.22 percentage points. This means you save ₹72,220 per ₹1 lakh invested by choosing Fyers.

GROWWDEFNC MTF Interest Cost Calculator (per ₹1 Lakh Investment)

Upstox
Your capital27,820
Broker funds72,180
Daily interest36
30-day cost1,083
Annual cost13,173
Zerodha
Your capital27,820
Broker funds72,180
Daily interest29
30-day cost866
Annual cost10,538
Dhan
Your capital27,820
Broker funds72,180
Daily interest25
30-day cost741
Annual cost9,015
Kotak Neo
Your capital1,00,000
Broker funds0
Daily interest0
30-day cost0
Annual cost0
Paytm Money
Your capital28,000
Broker funds72,000
Daily interest30
30-day cost887
Annual cost10,793
Pocketful
Your capital28,040
Broker funds71,960
Daily interest12
30-day cost354
Annual cost4,310
Fyers
Your capital27,780
Broker funds72,220
Daily interest20
30-day cost593
Annual cost7,215
Anand Rathi
Your capital27,820
Broker funds72,180
Daily interest30
30-day cost889
Annual cost10,820

* Interest calculated on broker-funded amount only. Actual cost depends on daily closing balance. Rates may vary - verify with your broker.

How Much Can You Invest in GROWWDEFNC with MTF?

If you invest
10,000
Stock value you hold35,997
Fyers funds25,997
Margin used27.78%
If you invest
50,000
Stock value you hold1,79,986
Fyers funds1,29,986
Margin used27.78%
If you invest
1,00,000
Stock value you hold3,59,971
Fyers funds2,59,971
Margin used27.78%

Frequently Asked Questions - GROWWDEFNC MTF

What is the MTF margin for GROWWDEFNC?

Upstox: 27.82%, Zerodha: 27.82%, Dhan: 27.82%, Kotak Neo: 100.00%, Paytm Money: 28.00%, Pocketful: 28.04%, Fyers: 27.78%, Anand Rathi: 27.82%. The lowest margin is 27.78% on Fyers, meaning you only need to pay ₹2778 to buy ₹10,000 worth of Groww Nifty Defence ETF shares.

Which broker is cheapest for GROWWDEFNC MTF?

For margin percentage, Fyers offers the lowest at 27.78% (3.6x leverage). However, for interest cost, Dhan starts at 12.49% p.a., Zerodha charges ~14.6% p.a., Groww charges 14.95% p.a., and Upstox charges ~18.25% p.a. The total cost depends on both margin percentage and interest rate - compare both before choosing.

What interest rate do brokers charge on GROWWDEFNC MTF?

Dhan: 12.49% p.a. (lowest, tiered up to 16.49%). Zerodha: ~14.6% p.a. (₹40 per lakh/day). Groww: 14.95% p.a. (₹41 per lakh/day). Upstox: ~18.25% p.a. (₹20 per ₹40K slab/day). Interest accrues from T+1 on the broker-funded amount until you sell.

Can I buy GROWWDEFNC on margin?

Yes, Groww Nifty Defence ETF (GROWWDEFNC) is available for Margin Trading Facility (MTF) on Upstox, Zerodha, Dhan, Kotak Neo, Paytm Money, Pocketful, Fyers, Anand Rathi. MTF allows you to buy shares by paying only a fraction of the total value. The broker funds the rest and charges daily interest on the funded amount.

How long can I hold GROWWDEFNC on MTF?

Upstox: maximum 365 days. Zerodha, Groww, and Dhan: unlimited holding period as long as you maintain the required margins daily. If your margin falls below the minimum, the broker will auto-liquidate your position.

What are the pledge charges for GROWWDEFNC?

Upstox: ₹20 per stock (one-time). Zerodha: ₹15 + GST per ISIN. Dhan: ₹30 + GST per ISIN. Groww: auto-pledged (included in the process). Pledge charges are per ISIN, not per trade - you pay once regardless of quantity.

What happens if margin falls below minimum for GROWWDEFNC?

All brokers will auto-liquidate your MTF position if margin maintenance is not met. Upstox gives until T+4 to top up. Zerodha and Groww require same-day/next-day top-up. Dhan auto-liquidates if coverage falls below 20%. Always maintain adequate margins to avoid forced sell-off.

What is the maximum borrowing limit for GROWWDEFNC MTF?

Dhan: up to ₹1 crore total (₹20 lakh per stock). Upstox: up to ₹25 lakh total. Zerodha and Groww: no published maximum limit. Actual leverage depends on the stock's margin requirement set by the exchange.

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About Groww Nifty Defence ETF (GROWWDEFNC) Margin Trading

Groww Nifty Defence ETF (GROWWDEFNC) is listed on the NSE and is eligible for Margin Trading Facility (MTF) across 8 major Indian brokers: Upstox, Zerodha, Dhan, Kotak Neo, Paytm Money, Pocketful, Fyers, Anand Rathi. MTF allows you to buy GROWWDEFNC shares by paying only a fraction of the total value, with the broker financing the rest.

Currently, Fyers offers the best MTF margin of 27.78% for GROWWDEFNC. This means you can buy ₹1,00,000 worth of Groww Nifty Defence ETF shares by paying just ₹27,780, with Fyers funding the remaining ₹72,220.

MTF Interest Rates for GROWWDEFNC - Broker Comparison

The cost of holding GROWWDEFNC 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 GROWWDEFNC 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 GROWWDEFNC 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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