New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- A single tap. A green button. And just like that, an investment is made. Trading today feels effortless - simplified by intuitive platforms and seamless experiences.

It is dressed up in smooth interfaces, glowing with zeroes. Zero commission. Zero paperwork. Zero barriers. The numbers slide cleanly. The confirmation buzzes. Everything in the experience is designed to say you are in control.

If you think that click is the end of the story, you are not reading the fine print, mostly because there is not much to read. The real action happens after your finger lifts. That is where the theatre ends and the dealing begins.

For years the industry made money by telling you what you were paying. A fee here. A charge there....