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About Kotak Securities
Incorporated in 1994, Kotak Securities Ltd is a full-service stock broker offering 3-in-1 account (Bank + Trading + Demat Account) to retail investors in India. It offers investment in equities, derivatives (equities, commodities, currency) and mutual funds. It also offers services like Research SMS, margin trading, depository services and third-party products like insurance. The company also provides direct access to the US markets. Kotak Securities is a subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra Bank, one o... 
About Alice Blue
Incorporated in 2006, Alice Blue is a Bangalore based discount stock broker offering stock and commodity trading services at BSE, NSE, and MCX. Alice Blue also offers depository service (demat account) through its membership with CDSL.
AliceBlue offers one simple brokerage plan of Rs 20 for all segments to its customers. The equity delivery brokerage charges are Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is lower. For all other segments, Alice Blue charges flat Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05%...
Incorporated in 1994, Kotak Securities is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has 153 branches across India. Incorporated in 0, Alice Blue is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 0 branches across India.
| Kotak Securities | Alice Blue | |
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| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Discount Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX | BSE, NSE, MCX |
| Year of Incorporation | 1994 | 0 |
| Number of Branches | 153 | 0 |
| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open Alice Blue Account |
Kotak Securities trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Alice Blue account opening changes is Rs 0. Kotak Securities Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 600 and Alice Blue Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 400.
| Kotak Securities | Alice Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 600 | Rs 400 |
Kotak Securities brokerage charges for equity is 0.20% and intraday is Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower whereas Alice Blue brokerage charges for equity is Rs 20 per order or 2.5% whichever is lower and intraday is Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower.
| Account Type | Kotak Securities Trade Free Plan | Alice Blue Default |
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| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.20% | Rs 20 per order or 2.5% whichever is lower |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower | Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Equity Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Equity Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order |
| Currency Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Currency Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Commodity Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order |
| Special Offer | Special Offer: Kotak Securities - Pay Rs 10 per order Intraday Brokerage + F&O Rs 10 per trade. Open Instant Account Now | Special Offer: Get equity delivery trading in Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is lower and Flat Rs 20 intraday and F&O trade brokerage. Open Instant Account online with Alice Blue and start trading today. |
| Kotak Securities | Alice Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Account Type | Trade Free Youth | Default |
| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | Rs 0 | Rs 20 per order or 2.5% whichever is lower |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower | Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Equity Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Equity Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order |
| Currency Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Currency Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Commodity Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order |
| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open Alice Blue Account |
| Kotak Securities | Alice Blue | |
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| Account Type | Trade Free Pro | Default |
| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.10% | Rs 20 per order or 2.5% whichever is lower |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower | Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Equity Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Equity Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order |
| Currency Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Currency Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Commodity Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 20 per order |
| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open Alice Blue Account |
| Minimum Brokerage | Rs 0 | |
| Other Charges | ||
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 49 + GST per executed order | Rs 50 per executed order |
| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open Alice Blue Account |
Kotak Securities margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Alice Blue margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.
| Kotak Securities | Alice Blue | |
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| Equity Delivery | 100% of trade value (1x leverage) | 100% of trade value (1x leverage) |
| Equity Intraday | Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage) | Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage) |
| F&O (Eq, Curr, Comm) | 100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage) | 100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage) |
| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open Alice Blue Account |
The trading platforms offered Kotak Securities include Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite. Alice Blue offers Front End: ANT | Back End: Omnesys NEST trading software.
| Kotak Securities | Alice Blue | |
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| 3 in 1 Account |  |  |
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| Trading Platform | Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite | Front End: ANT | Back End: Omnesys NEST |
| Intraday Square-off Time | Equity: 3:15PM | |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | | |
| Referral Program | | |
| Other Features | 3-in-1 account | |
| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open Alice Blue Account |
Kotak Securities is rated of 5 based on 200 customer reviews whereas Alice Blue is rated of 5 based on 40 customer reviews.
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| Broker Rating | Kotak Securities is Rated 2.4 / 5 based on 200 customer reviews | Alice Blue is Rated 3.1 / 5 based on 40 customer reviews |
| Kotak Securities | Alice Blue | |
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| Contact Broker | Kotak Securities - Pay Rs 10 per order Intraday Brokerage + F&O Rs 10 per trade. Open Instant Account Now | Get equity delivery trading in Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is lower and Flat Rs 20 intraday and F&O trade brokerage. Open Instant Account online with Alice Blue and start trading today. |
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| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open Alice Blue Account |
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| Promo / Offers | Kotak Securities Special OfferKotak Securities Trade Free PlanOpen a 3-in-1 account and get:
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