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  • ICICI Direct offers you a simple and convenient way to trade and hedge your currency risk in four pair of Currencies- Dollar, Euro, Pound and Japanese Yen against Indian Rupee.
  • By offering you the choice of trading in different asset class of Currencies we offer you the opportunity to diversify your portfolio.
  • The benefits of choosing ICICI Direct for your Currency Trading are :
    • Convenience - Provides a well diversified set platform for online trading with competitive brokerage under a single sign-on and completely paper-less investing experience
    • Expertise - You can access to our Daily Research Reports as well as Fundamental & Technical Reports and Advisory
    • Flexibility - You can select the Currency Pair USD/INR, EUR/INR, GBP/INR and JPY/INR in which you wish to trade Few Advantages of this market are :?
    • Trading hours of 09:00 am to 05:00 pm provide more trading opportunities
    • Trade in prominent currencies like US Dollar, EURO, Pound, Yen against Indian Rupee
    • No Counterparty Default risk due to settlement guarantee by regulated clearing house
    • Low Taxation (No STT and CTT)
    • Daily Cash Settlement in INR via MTM (Mark to Market)
  • Currency Futures - An Assets Class
  • If you have an ICICI Direct account, login to your account and select the Currency Segment Section
  • If the Currency Segment section is not enabled either you have not opted for the facility or may not be KYC (Know-Your-Customer) Compliant. KYC is mandatory for all investments in Currency Futures as per the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
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Brokerage in Currency Futures

For Currency Futures
Total Eligible Turnover per month Brokerage (%) Flat Brokerage on other leg of Intraday square off (per lot)
Above ₹ 20 Crores 0.030 ₹ 10/-
₹ 10 Crores to 20 Crores 0.035 ₹ 10/-
₹ 5 Crores to 10 Crores 0.040 ₹ 10/-
Less than ₹ 5 Crores 0.050 ₹ 10/-

Brokerage in Currency Options

Total Eligible Lots per month Flat brokerage per contract lot (₹.) Brokerage on Second leg of Intraday square off (₹per lot)
Above 1500 10/- ₹ 10/-
601-1500 15/- ₹ 10/-
301-600 20/- ₹ 10/-
0-300 25/- ₹ 10/-

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