General
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 ...
Why is my order rejected with the message 'Client not allowed to trade in NSE Equity' and how can I resolve it?
If you receive a rejection message stating, 'Client not allowed to trade in NSE Equity', it typically indicates that your NSE Equity segment is inactive. Most commonly, this arises because you haven't opened a Demat account with FYERS. We suggest you ...
What is the freeze quantity in currency derivatives set by the exchange?
The freeze quantity refers to the maximum number of lots that you can trade in a single order. This limit is set by the exchange at 10,001 lots for both currency and cross-currency derivatives contracts. If you attempt to place an order that exceeds ...
What are the lot sizes in Currency and Cross-Currency Derivatives?
Unlike Equity F&O, the quantity in the currency and cross-currency derivatives contracts are to be entered in lots. For instance, if you wish to Buy 20000 Qty in a EURINR contract, you can just enter 20 in the quantity section of the order window as ...
What is right entitlement?
A Right Entitlement (RE) is issued by a company to its existing shareholders, giving them the right to buy additional shares at a predetermined price. These entitlements are allocated based on the number of shares held as of the record date and can ...
What is GTT? Can I place a GTT order in FYERS?
Good Till Trigger (GTT) is an order type where you can set a Target or Stop-Loss, remaining valid for up to one year from its placement. In essence, you determine a price to Buy or Sell a particular scrip, and this order remains active until that ...
How can I place orders in the illiquid stocks in Fyers?
Placing a market order in illiquid stocks can be very risky as there might be a massive difference in the Bid & Ask price of the stock that might lead to freak trades. Therefore, it is always recommended to place a limit order where the order will be ...
Why didn't I receive my contract note?
Contract notes are usually dispatched to your registered email address within 24 hours following the market's closure. Every trading day's end sees the Exchange/s share trade files and relevant charges for all clients. On occasions, these files reach ...
Is BTST available in FYERS? If Yes, how much funds will be blocked?
Yes, BTST is available in Fyers. However, there are only a few series for which the facility is available (refer to this article). Note: If the shares are sold on T+1 day, 100% of the sale proceeds will be available the next trading day.
What is BO ID and how can I check my BO ID in FYERS?
Benificiatiary Owner Identification Number (BO ID) is a 16 digit Demat Account Number given by the Depository Participant, i.e., CDSL. The first 8 digits of the BO ID is termed as DP ID (that will be the same throughout Fyers), and the last 8 digits ...
How to register for CDSL Easiest services with FYERS?
Registering for CDSL's Easiest services via FYERS is a straightforward process. Follow the steps below to successfully register: Navigate to the CDSL website. Input your BO ID & DP ID. For guidance on these IDs, refer to this article. Make sure to ...
Which scrips can I trade or invest in Fyers platforms?
At FYERS, you have the flexibility to trade or invest in various scrips across NSE and BSE. While scrips are categorized under different 'Series', it's essential to note that not all series are available for trading. For a comprehensive list of ...
How to transfer shares to your FYERS Demat Account?
If you're looking to transfer shares from your current Demat account to your FYERS account, you can do so both online and offline. Here's a step-by-step guide for both methods: Offline Share Transfer: Obtain and submit Transfer-Cum-Closure forms to ...
How do I dematerialize the equity share certificates in FYERS?
Dematerialization is a process of converting Physical Certificates of Shares to a computerized or electronic format that can be held in your Demat. You can download the Dematerialization Request Forms here. Dematerialization Request Procedure is as ...
What is a stock split?
A stock split is a corporate action in which a company divides its existing shares into multiple shares to boost the liquidity of the shares. Although the number of shares outstanding increases by a specific multiple, the total value of the shares ...
What are Sovereign Gold Bonds? Can I buy SGB in FYERS?
Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) are government securities denominated in grams of gold. These bonds are substitutes for holding physical gold. Investors shall pay the issue price in cash, and the bonds will be redeemed in cash on the maturity date. SGB ...
When will the dividend be credited into my trading account?
The dividend declared will not be credited into your trading account. It’ll be directly credited into your registered bank account within 30- 45 days from the Ex-Dividend date.
How to sell my holdings using E-DIS?
Electronic Delivery Instruction Slip (EDIS) was introduced to allow investors to sell their holdings using a TPIN/OTP sent to their registered mobile number and email ID. The procedure to sell the holdings using E-DIS is as below: Go to the scrip you ...
Can I do BTST in Fyers?
Yes, You can Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) in FYERS as Early Payin (EPI) will be done to the exchange on a daily basis. However, you can do BTST in the series mentioned in the below table: Exchange Series NSE EQ BSE A Apart from the above mentioned ...
How to Convert Intraday Positions to CNC on Fyers Web
Yes, you can convert your 'Intraday' position to 'CNC' (Cash and Carry) in two ways on Fyers Web: 1. Convert Position on Charts: Click on the quantities shown on the chart of your open position. A 'Convert Position' pop-up will appear. Click on ...
Why does my recently transferred shares to FYERS Demat A/c show the Buy Average as Zero?
The shares transferred from other Demat to FYERS shows the Buy average price as zero as the shares were not bought in FYERS and the price of purchase will also not be available. Hence, you’re required to send the Statement Of Accounts (SOA) to ...
How to calculate the Average cost in intraday trading?
Average cost arises when you trade in the same scrip multiple times. It is the cost that helps you determine the overall average price of the Buy and Sell on trading multiple times in a particular scrip. Let's take an example; you had bought a share ...
What is freeze quantity?
Freeze quantity is the maximum number of contracts you can place in a single order for Equity F&O, as determined by the exchange. In the past, if your order exceeded this quantity, it would be rejected, displaying the message "ORDER QTY IS GREATER ...
Can I use the options premium received to place new orders in F&O?
When you sell options contracts, the premium received can indeed be used to place new orders for option buying. However, it's essential to understand the specific conditions under which this can be done. Let's illustrate with an example: If Mr. X ...
What is Right issue?
Right issue (Also called right offering) is a framework through which companies raise additional capital by a new issue of Equity shares to the existing shareholders at a discounted price. A company goes for the right issue for various reasons, such ...
What are Graded Surveillance Measures (GSM) in stock trading?
SEBI and Exchanges, after joint surveillance discussions, have introduced Graded Surveillance Measures (GSM) to monitor stocks. These measures address securities where the price isn't in alignment with the company's financial health and fundamentals, ...
What are Additional Surveillance Measures (ASM)?
To enhance market integrity and protect investor interests, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and stock exchanges implement Additional Surveillance Measures (ASM) on stocks that show significant surveillance concerns. These concerns ...
When will stock split reflect in my account?
When a listed company undergoes a corporate action like a stock split, the new shares will appear in your Demat account within one to two working days after the record date. Be aware that during this period, your Notional P&L for those holdings might ...
If the market hits a circuit breaker, what happens to my existing orders & positions?
In simple words, a circuit breaker is a limit imposed on stocks or index to trade within the defined range. If this range is violated then that stock or index (In case of Index, trading will be halted on both indices) will come under circuit breaker ...
How does the End of Day (EOD) Mark-to-Market (MTM) settlement process work in futures trading?
End of Day (EOD) Mark-to-Market (MTM) settlement is a vital concept in the world of futures trading. It's a daily cash settlement mechanism that ensures transparency and timely reflection of profits and losses in a trader's account. How EOD MTM ...
What is Mark to Market (MTM)?
Mark to market (MTM) is an accounting method where the value of assets and liabilities are assessed based on their current market prices. This approach ensures the recorded value aligns accurately with the market scenario. In the context of trading, ...
What happens when a derivative contract expires?
When a contract reaches expiration, different settlement processes come into play based on the type of contract. For cash-settled contracts, such as Index derivatives, all outstanding positions are settled in cash. Any profit or loss you've incurred ...
How can I identify when my contract expires?
Typically, derivative contracts which expire in the current month of trading are called ‘Near’ month contracts, those which expire next month are called ‘Next’ month contracts and those which expire the month after next are called ‘Far’ month ...
How long do derivative contracts last?
Derivative contracts, especially futures and options, usually have a set expiration date. Most commonly, these contracts are valid for three months. However, the duration can vary based on the specific contract and market practices. Always ensure ...
Can I hold onto derivatives contracts indefinitely?
No, you can't hold onto derivatives contracts indefinitely. These contracts are time-bound and have specific expiry dates. They are valid only for a set duration and expire either on a weekly or monthly basis, depending on the type of derivatives. ...
What's the difference between an underlying asset and a derivative contract in trading?
In derivatives trading, the term "underlying asset" refers to the financial instrument that a derivative represents, ultimately determining its value. On the other hand, a derivative contract is an agreement between two parties based on the value of ...
What is a Derivative?
A derivative is a financial contract between two parties, the value of which is derived from an underlying asset. Rather than trading or investing directly in the asset itself, participants enter into an agreement based on the asset's expected future ...
Why do I receive a contract note whenever I trade/invest?
Whenever you make a trade or investment, you receive a Contract Note because it serves as an official confirmation of the trades executed on your behalf by the stock broker (FYERS). This document not only reaffirms the actions taken on a given ...
Next page