What are cash components?

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• What are non-cash components?

  Non-cash component is the margin which is provided by pledging securities as collateral. All the Equity Stocks ( eg: Reliance, TCS) and Stock/commodity based ETF (eg: NIFTYBEES, GOLDBEES).

• Can I still use non-cash components for margin?

  Yes, you can still use non-cash collateral such as stocks and securities for margin. However, a minimum of 50% of the margin must be maintained in the form of cash component.

• Can I use the full margin of cash components?

  The collateral margin received by pledging cash component securities can be used fully towards any margin requirement for your open positions. There is no requirement to maintain cash separately if the margin requirement is covered by collateral from ...

• What happens if I don't maintain the required cash component?

  In case of deficiency in the cash components, interest will be levied at the rate of 1% per month for shortfall amount. It's important to maintain the required cash components to avoid incurring these charges.

• Do I need to maintain 50% ratio in the form of cash or cash equivalent collateral?

  Yes. You are required to maintain a minimum of 50% of the margin in the form of cash component, along with other non-cash component collateral such as stocks, securities, etc.