Is a trading account safe to use?

Yes, a trading account in India is consider safe when opened with a SEBI-registered broker. These brokers must comply with strict regulations set by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the stock exchanges (like NSE and BSE), which include maintaining transparency, regular audits, and keeping client funds separate from their own. Most reputable platforms also use advanced security measures such as two-factor authentication (2FA), encryption, and secure login protocols to protect user data and transactions. However, traders should remain vigilant by using strong passwords, enabling 2FA, avoiding phishing attempts, and regularly monitoring account activity. Verifying the broker’s registration on SEBI’s official website adds an extra layer of assurance.