https://v2.webnotes.in/tags/bank-fdRecent content in Bank Fd on WebNotesHugoen-INWed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://v2.webnotes.in/can-you-pledge-bank-fd-zerodha-marginWed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://v2.webnotes.in/can-you-pledge-bank-fd-zerodha-margin<h2 id="overview">Overview</h2> <p>If you keep an emergency corpus in a bank fixed deposit and trade on the side, it is natural to ask whether that FD can double as trading collateral on <a href="https://v2.webnotes.in/zerodha">Zerodha</a> . The answer is no. Bank fixed deposits cannot be pledged for margin, and the same applies to bank guarantees and to the FDs offered through Coin. Pledging on Zerodha works only with securities that sit in a demat account and appear on an approved list, and a bank deposit is neither.</p>