General
What is stock suspension, and should I be concerned?
Stock suspension means trading in a stock is temporarily or permanently halted due to regulatory or financial reasons. If a stock you own is suspended, you may not be able to sell it, leading to potential capital loss.
Why is a security banned from trading?
A security is banned from trading when its open interest exceeds 95% of the Market Wide Position Limit (MWPL). This restriction is imposed to control excessive speculation and maintain market stability. Key Points to Consider: New positions cannot be ...
What happens when a commodity contract is due for compulsory delivery?
In commodity trading, certain futures contracts require physical delivery instead of cash settlement upon expiry. If you hold an open position in such a contract until expiry, you must either take delivery (buy position) or provide delivery (sell ...
What happens when an in-the-money commodity options contract expires?
In commodity trading, an in-the-money (ITM) options contract does not settle in cash upon expiry. Instead, it automatically converts into a futures contract for the underlying commodity, such as crude oil, gold, or silver. Key Points to Consider: The ...
Why do market orders carry execution risks?
Market orders execute at the best available price but may result in unfavourable execution due to: Price fluctuations – Rapid market movements can lead to unexpected execution prices. Low liquidity – If an asset has low trading volume, the order may ...
How to check my trades placed on the exchange?
If you want to verify trades placed through your broker, exchanges like NSE, MCX, and BSE provide trade verification portals where you can check your trade history for recent periods. Follow the steps below: Visit the Exchange’s Trade Verification ...
Why do stock charts differ across platforms for the same timeframe?
Stock charts can vary across platforms due to differences in how tick data (individual trade transactions) is captured and plotted. On stock exchanges, hundreds of trades occur every second, but charting platforms display only one tick per second. ...
How is the average price calculated for Options positions?
The average price for Options positions is calculated using the FIFO (First In, First Out) method, but specific adjustments are made for intraday trades. Here's how it works: Intraday adjustments: If you buy and sell Options within the same trading ...
How to add a beneficiary on CDSL to transfer securities?
To ensure secure off-market transfers, CDSL requires the sender (transferor) to add the recipient’s (transferee’s) Demat account as a beneficiary. Follow the steps below to add a beneficiary on CDSL and complete the process for seamless transactions. ...
What is MPP and how does it affect trade execution?
The Market Price Protection (MPP) Order is an automated feature designed to optimise trade execution by calculating the best MPP value. This feature ensures that your order is executed at the most favourable price within the exchange’s defined ...
Why does my available funds change even though the required margin is blocked?
When trading Options, Futures, Equity Intraday, or using Margin Trading Facility (MTF), the required margin is blocked as per the exchange. However, your available funds can still change based on your unrealised loss. For instance, if you have ...
How do I place a GTT order on FYERS Web?
To place a GTT order on FYERS Web, follow these steps: Single: You can place a GTT order to set a stop-loss or target price for your existing holdings/positions, or you can initiate a new position. Example: If you wish to place a Buy order for 1000 ...
Why is my margin requirement showing zero in the order window?
When you sell options, you receive premium which will be used when placing an options buy order. If you have received a premium and you try to place a new options buy order, the required margin will show as zero if it's less than the premium you ...
What happens when there are no buyers or sellers for the order I placed?
When there are no buyers for a sell order or no sellers for a buy order, the order will not get executed. The order remains in the market, waiting for a matching counterparty. If the situation persists: Unexecuted Orders: Your order stays pending and ...
How are DP Charges Levied in FYERS?
At FYERS, DP (Depository Participant) charges, also known as Demat debit charges, are calculated daily and depend on the transactions involving the sale of holdings and the available ledger balance. Here’s a detailed breakdown of how these charges ...
What happens to buy and sell orders when a stock hits the upper or lower circuit?
When a stock hits the upper circuit, it has reached its maximum allowed price increase for the day, leading to a trading halt. During this time, only bid orders (intentions to buy) exist without any corresponding ask orders (intentions to sell), ...
Why does my holding quantity appear as zero when my order isn't executed?
If you place a limit or trigger order and it's pending execution, the quantity of that specific stock in your holdings will show as zero. This temporary change ensures you avoid placing duplicate orders for the same stock. Once your order is executed ...
How do I update my KYC details through a KRA?
Validating and updating your Know Your Customer (KYC) details with a KYC Registration Agency (KRA) is a straightforward process. Follow these steps: Visit the CVL Page: Start by going to the CVL page and selecting 'KYC inquiry.' Enter Your PAN: Input ...
How often is Mark to Market (MTM) assessed in trading?
In trading, MTM (Mark to Market) is typically calculated daily. At the end of each trading day, MTM helps determine the day's profits or losses on open positions. By having this regular assessment, traders can effectively monitor and manage their ...
When will the bonus shares reflect in my Demat account?
When a company announces a bonus share issue, it's a way of distributing accumulated earnings to shareholders in the form of additional shares. Here's a breakdown of how and when these bonus shares will reflect in your Demat account: Timeline for ...
What is Periodic Call Auction?
Periodic call auctions are mechanisms specifically designed for trading illiquid stocks. These stocks typically experience low trading volumes, making their prices less influenced by regular supply and demand dynamics. Criteria for Illiquidity: ...
How to file a complaint against a Stock Broker?
If you're an investor or client with a grievance against your stock broker, follow this procedure: Lodge a complaint directly with the stock broker. Email us at grievance@fyers.in. Refer to the Investor grievance matrix on our contact us page for ...
Can I trade in BSE Derivatives?
Yes, you can trade in both BSE Index derivatives and currency derivatives on FYERS. BSE Index Derivatives: Available Contracts: Trade in SENSEX and BANKEX derivative contracts. Restrictions: BSE Stock and Sensex50 Index Futures & Options (F&O) ...
What is short selling?
Short selling is a trading strategy where you borrow and sell a security you don't own, hoping to repurchase it later at a lower price, profiting from the price difference. For instance, if you borrow 100 shares of a company at ₹550 each, you'd ...
What does latency mean in trading?
In trading, latency refers to the time delay between the moment a trader places an order and when that order is executed on the exchange. This delay can be due to various factors including internet speeds, processing times, and system performance. ...
How to transfer shares using CDSL Easiest via FYERS?
Transferring shares from your FYERS account to another Demat account using CDSL Easiest can be accomplished in a few steps. Follow our guide below: Login to CDSL Easiest (refer to this article) and navigate to the 'Transaction' section. Here, select ...
Am I eligible for corporate actions if I sell my holdings on the ex-date?
Yes, as a shareholder will be entitled to corporate actions if you sell the holding on the ex-date or the record date. For instance, REC Ltd. announced a dividend of ₹5 with a record date of 9th November 2022. Mr. X, a shareholder, sold his holdings ...
How is the buy average calculated for Equity?
Buy average of a stock is the average price you have invested per share. Let’s say you traded in the same stock at different prices and on different dates, the scrip will be averaged on a FIFO (First In First Out) basis to make the calculation ...
How to enable real-time order notifications in Fyers Web?
Real-time order notifications help you track the real-time orders placed and executed from time to time. By default, the notifications are disabled, however, you can re-enable the same by following the steps below: Login to Fyers Web and Go to User ...
How to exit my order partially?
Once the order is placed and your desired P&L is attained, you can Exit/Square-off using the ‘x’ option on the chart as shown below: However, if you want to partially exit the open position/s, the above-mentioned method doesn’t apply as the whole ...
How to modify the stop-loss?
In trading, stop-loss is one of the integral parts that help you in risk management. Generally, stop loss is placed along with the multi-legged orders such as Cover Orders and Bracket Orders. Once CO or BO is placed, you can easily modify the ...
Can I trade currency derivatives in BSE at FYERS?
Yes, trading in the BSE currency derivatives segment is fully supported on FYERS platforms. To enhance your trading experience, FYERS offers a pre-defined watchlist specifically for Currency Near Futures. Here's how you can access it: Click on the ...
Will FYERS square off my positions in case of ‘freak trades’?
No, we will not be able to square off any open position/s as freak trades happen for an instant. So, you may notice a massive unrealized loss during that instant before the scrip goes to its regular price.
What are Exchange Traded Funds (ETF’s)?
An Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) consists of a pool of securities similar to Mutual Funds traded on an exchange. ETFs are continually priced and can be traded between the Equity market timings, i.e., between 9:15 AM and 3:30 PM. Buying/Selling ETFs is ...
What are VAR+ELM+Adhoc?
Value At Risk (VAR) is the potential loss margin that a trader needs to provide upfront. VAR is covered for a single day in liquid stocks and for 3 days in illiquid stocks. Extreme Loss Margin (ELM) is the additional margin that a trader needs to ...
What is lumpsum and can I make a lumpsum investment using FYERS Direct?
If you invest all of the money at once to Buy Mutual Funds, it is called lumpsum investment. Yes, you can invest in Lumpsum in Fyers and for the procedure to do a lumpsum investment, refer to this article.
What is Post-Market and can I place an order during Post-Market?
Post-Market is the period where the trading activities take place just after the closing of the regular stock market session. Post-market sessions are scheduled between 3:40 PM and 4:00 PM on the trading days for both the National Stock Exchange ...
What is Pre-Market and how can I place the order during that time?
Pre-Open Market is the period where the trading activities take place just before the commencement of the regular stock market session. The pre-open market sessions are scheduled between 9:00 AM and 9:08 AM on the trading days for both the National ...
What is the maximum per order limit in FYERS?
At FYERS, the Maximum limit set is ₹6 crores per order. If you're trying to place an order beyond the prescribed limit, the order will be rejected and you'll get the below error: "RED:RULE:{Single Order Value}Current:INR 8,11,01,000.00 Set:INR ...
How can I rollover a contract to avoid physical settlement?
Rollover refers to the process of transferring your position from the near-month expiry contract to the next month's expiry contract, typically on the expiry day. By doing this, you're essentially closing your current position and simultaneously ...
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