What is Demat and trading account?
Demat holds shares; trading account places orders.
Short answer
Brokers pushing margin and F&O activation.
Demat and trading account when buying a stocks (india)
Demat holds shares; trading account places orders.
Why it matters: Annual maintenance charges vary from zero to ₹900 (≈$11).
Look for: Brokers pushing margin and F&O activation.
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