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A regular order is placed for one instrument at a time. You search for a stock or contract, set the details, and place it. Each order is a separate action. A basket order groups multiple orders together and lets you manage and execute them as a unit. The core difference […]

If one order in a basket is rejected, the rest of the basket is not affected. Each order is sent to the exchange independently, so a rejection on one instrument does not stop the others from going through. Common reasons an order gets rejected: Margin shortfall for that specific instrument […]

There are two ways partial execution can come up with basket orders. Partial fill on a single order If you’ve placed a Limit or SL order within a basket, the exchange may fill it partially for example, you ordered 100 shares but only 60 were available at your price. The […]

No. There is no separate or additional fee for using the basket feature. Brokerage and charges are exactly the same as placing regular orders the basket is simply a tool for grouping and executing them efficiently. Each order within a basket is treated as an independent order at the exchange […]

Yes. Product type is set per instrument, not for the basket as a whole. One basket can have some orders as Delivery and others as Intraday you decide for each instrument individually. For equity orders: Delivery (CNC) – for positions you’re holding beyond the same day Intraday (MIS) – for […]

Yes. Order type is set per instrument, not for the basket as a whole. Within one basket you can have some orders as Market, others as Limit, and others as SL configured independently for each. This is useful when: You want a liquid large-cap to fill at Market but prefer […]

F&O contracts work in baskets the same way equity stocks do. Use Search & Add to find the contract, select the expiry, strike, and type (CE/PE), then set quantity in lots, product type, and order type. For multi-leg strategies like spreads, straddles, strangles all legs go into one basket and […]

A basket is fully editable at any point before execution. Adding orders Open the basket and use Search & Add to add more instruments. Editing existing orders Tap on any instrument to edit its quantity, order type, price, or product type. Margin and estimated charges update automatically after every change. […]

Each basket holds up to 50 orders. You’ll see this as “Orders X/50” inside every basket so you always know how much room is left. Every instrument you add — stock, ETF, or F&O contract — counts as one order. For most use cases, 50 orders per basket is well […]

Yes. A single basket can hold equity stocks, ETFs, and F&O contracts together — you’re not restricted to one segment. For example, one basket could have a delivery buy on a large-cap stock and two Nifty options contracts. For traders running hedged positions a stock buy alongside a put option […]