HOW TO BUY STOCKS ON ICICIDIRECT.COM- 3-IN-1 TRADING PLATFORM-BOTH WEBSITE AND TRADER RACER DESKTOP.

HOW TO BUY STOCKS ON ICICIDIRECT.COM- 3-IN-1 TRADING PLATFORM-BOTH WEBSITE AND TRADER RACER DESKTOP.

ICICIdirect.com is a popular 3-in-1 trading platform that integrates your bank account, trading account, and demat account for seamless stock trading. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to buy stocks using both the website and the Trader Racer Desktop platform.

📌 Step-by-Step Guide to Buy Stocks on ICICIdirect.com (Website):

Step 1: Log in to Your ICICIdirect Account

• Visit
• Enter your User ID, Password, and Date of Birth or PAN Number to log in.

Step 2: Fund Your Trading Account

• Go to “Allocation” under the Equity/Derivatives tab.
• Transfer funds from your linked ICICI Bank account to your trading account.

Step 3: Navigate to Equity Trading

• Click on the “Equity” section from the main menu.
• Choose “Place Order” under Equity.

Step 4: Select Buy Option

• Choose the exchange: NSE (National Stock Exchange) or BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange).
• Enter the stock name or symbol.
• Select BUY as the action.

Step 5: Enter Order Details

• Enter the quantity you want to buy.
• Choose Order Type:
  • Market Order: Executes at the current market price.
  • Limit Order: Executes at a specified price.
• Choose Product Type:
  • CNC (Cash and Carry) for delivery.
  • MIS (Margin Intraday Square-off) for intraday trading.
• Review the order and click Submit.

How to Buy Stocks on Trader Racer Desktop (Advanced Platform):

Step 1: Download and Install Trader Racer

• Download Trader Racer from the ICICIdirect website.
• Install the software and log in using your credentials.

Step 2: Fund Transfer

• Go to the Funds Transfer option in the Trader Racer platform.
• Transfer funds from your ICICI Bank account to the trading account.

Step 3: Navigate to Market Watch

• Create a Market Watchlist to track stocks.
• Search for the stock you want to buy using its symbol.

Step 4: Place a Buy Order

• Right-click on the stock name and select “BUY”.
• Fill in the order details:
  • Exchange: NSE/BSE.
  • Order Type: Market/Limit.
  • Quantity: Number of shares.
  • Validity: Day/IOC (Immediate or Cancel).
• Confirm and submit the order.

Tips for Successful Trading on ICICIdirect:

1. Research Thoroughly: Use the Research & Analysis section for stock analysis.
2. Set Alerts: Use price alerts to track stocks.
3. Monitor Investments: Regularly review your portfolio under the Portfolio section.
4. Secure Transactions: Ensure secure login and logout practices.

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