ICICI Pru Nifty 5 yr Benchmark G-Sec ETF (GSEC5IETF) - MTF Margin Comparison
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MTF Margin Comparison - GSEC5IETF
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| Parameter | Upstox | Anand Rathi |
|---|---|---|
| MTF Margin | 20.00% | 16.00% |
| Leverage | 5.0x | 6.3x |
| You Pay (per ₹1L) | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 |
| Broker Funds (per ₹1L) | ₹80,000 | ₹84,000 |
| Interest Rate (p.a.) | 18.25% | 14.99% |
| Daily Interest Cost | ₹20 per ₹40,000 slab/day | see broker |
| Brokerage | 0.1% or ₹20/order (whichever is lower) | see plan |
| Pledge Charges | ₹20 per stock (one-time) | per ISIN |
| Max Holding Period | Unlimited | Unlimited (maintain margins) |
| Max Borrowing Limit | ₹25 lakh | No published limit |
| Auto Square-Off | Auto square-off if margin shortfall not met by T+4 | Auto square-off on margin shortfall |
Anand Rathi offers the best margin of 16.00% for GSEC5IETF, while Upstox requires 20.00% - a difference of 4.00 percentage points.
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About ICICI Pru Nifty 5 yr Benchmark G-Sec ETF (GSEC5IETF) Margin Trading
ICICI Pru Nifty 5 yr Benchmark G-Sec ETF (GSEC5IETF) is listed on the NSE and is eligible for Margin Trading Facility (MTF) across 2 major Indian brokers: Upstox, Anand Rathi. MTF allows you to buy GSEC5IETF shares by paying only a fraction of the total value, with the broker financing the rest.
Currently, Anand Rathi offers the best MTF margin of 16.00% for GSEC5IETF. This means you can buy ₹1,00,000 worth of ICICI Pru Nifty 5 yr Benchmark G-Sec ETF shares by paying just ₹16,000, with Anand Rathi funding the remaining ₹84,000.
MTF Interest Rates for GSEC5IETF - Broker Comparison
The cost of holding GSEC5IETF 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 GSEC5IETF 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 GSEC5IETF 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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