Omnesys NEST Vs Sharekhan TradeTiger (TT) Trading Platform Comparison

Omnesys NEST is a leading stock trading platform in India. Omnesys NEST also provides OMS and RMS for multi-asset. NEST provides trading tools, market data, exchange connectivity and other trading solutions to traditional stockbrokers, discount stock brokers, proprietary trading desks, and exchanges.

Sharekhan Trade Tiger is a powerful installable trading terminal offering advance online stock trading to retail customers. Launched in 2007, Trade Tiger offers a wide range of tools, data, charts and customization features. It is one of the most recommended trading platforms for active traders.

Traditional Brokers

• Karvy Stock Broking Ltd.
• Bonanza Portfolio Ltd

Discount Brokers

• Zerodha (Zerodha Trader)
• Trade Smart Online
• SASOnline
• Finvasia (INFINI-TRADER)
• SAMCO
• Tradejini

NEST is used by over 200 traditional and discount stock brokers in India. NEST is stable, fast and powerful trading platform for trading at BSE, NSE, and MCX. Here are few key highlights of the Omnesys NEST:

• Omnesys has experience in building fine products for India Stock Market.
• Omnesys offers Managed Service for NEST. They take care of all the operational responsibilities of the trading platform. This includes hardware, software, exchange connectivity, client connectivity, backups and disaster recovery.
• NEST has integrated OMS and RMS.
• Offer API to brokers, developers, and Algo traders. The APIs are available in Java, COM, C++ and REST API.
• The desktop trading terminal is among the most stable and powerful.
• Advance Order Types like cover order and bracket orders are available.

Key highlights of Trade Tiger trading platform are:

• 90+ charts and 30+ indicator for advanced traders.
• Open multiple charts in a single screen.
• Stock scanner with simple filters to identify trade opportunities.
• Ability to place bulk orders with a single click.
• Option quotes with more than 30 trading strategies, portfolio greeks, pay-off charts and so on
• Access to real-time research analysis and call on market trends.
• Create a personalized experience at TradeTiger.
• Free online training academy to educate users.
• Dedicated support desk to resolve any issues related to Trade Tiger.
• AmiBroker integration is available.
• API integration with other software's is available.
• A single platform to access multiple exchanges and segments.

Omnesys NEST has a range of products catering to the need of a seasonal investor to the frequent trader in India Stock Market. Other than the standard trading features, here are some of the key features of the NEST Trading Platform:

• NEST offers online trading through it desktop, web and mobile trading apps.
• NEST offers to trade at multiple exchanges in multiple segments.
• Integrated OMS and RMS make it really fast, stable and reliable.
• Omnesys offer managed services to install and maintain the infrastructure for this trading platform. This results in far less downtime.
• NEST Trader offers an ability to manage shortcut keys.
• NEST Trader offers 360-degree analysis of stocks using streaming data, advanced charts, and live news.
• Alerts and trigger help to keep track of the stock.
• NEST Trader Shortcut Manager helps the user to customize shortcuts.
• NEST has many approved strategies for Algo Trading.
• Various plug-ins are available for advanced users.    

Some of the important features of TradeTiger are as below:

• Personalized Chart Toolbar
• Trade from Charts
• Bracket Order with Trailing Stop Loss
• Pre-define Order quantity settings
• My GTD Order
• Add strategy using Portfolio management system
• Trade from MS Excel
• AmiBroker Trading Bridge
• Ichimoku Indicator
• Dynamic One Click filter
• Stock Scanner
• News and Events
• API Integration

• Robust and stable trading platform.
• Very well documentation is available in PDF and Videos.
• Advanced charts and advance order types are available.
• A range of preference settings available for users to customize the trading experience.
• NEST is used by over 200 retail brokers in India.

• Most advance trading software in India.
• Very stable trading platform with rare downtime.
• It has everything needed by an active trader.
• Loaded with advanced trading features.
• Get live news, research reports, and tips.
• Support available for technical issues.
• Initial hand holding is available through personal training.

• Slow in adopting new technology, especially in front-end of the application.
• Longer turnaround time in incorporating new feature.

• Sharekhan brokerage charges are high. Discount stock brokers like Zerodha charge 60% to 90% less brokerage.
• Dedicated relationship manager may push you for trading.
• Trade Tiger is now available for a Mac computer
• It doesn't offer Mutual Fund investment.
• Not transparent in terms of fees, brokerage, and AMC.