Upstox

Upstox is one of India's leading online discount brokerage firms that offers a wide range of trading services in various segments, including equities, commodities, currencies, and derivatives to retail investors and traders. Headquartered in Mumbai, India, it captured the market with its user-friendly platform, low-cost trading, and comprehensive set of features.

Formerly known as RKSV Securities India Pvt. Ltd., Upstox was founded in 2009 by Ravi Kumar, Shrini Viswanath, and Raghu Kumar.

Upstox enables trading across various financial segments, including equity (stocks), commodities (like gold and silver), currency derivatives (USD/INR, EUR/INR, etc.) and futures and options (F&O) contracts.

Upstox even offers educational resources and webinars to help traders enhance their understanding of financial markets, trading strategies, and investment concepts.

Upstox provides margin trading facilities to its customers, allowing them to trade with leverage on select stocks and contracts. While margin trading can amplify potential gains, it also entails higher risks, and traders must exercise caution and risk management.