About Anand Rathi
Incorporated in 1994, Anand Rathi is one of the leading financial and investment service providers in India. Anand Rathi is a full-service broker. It offers a wide range of investment services including broking services for equities, commodities, IPOs, currency, derivatives, structure products, bonds and smart baskets.
Anand Rathi also offers insurance, corporate deposits and loans, portfolio man... ![]()
About Arihant Capital
Established in 1992, Arihant Capital Markets Limited is a relationship-driven financial services firm with a wide physical presence across India. Its offerings extend beyond trading to include long-term investment and wealth solutions across equities, derivatives, mutual funds, fixed income, PMS, and specialised services for HNIs and NRIs.
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Incorporated in 1994, Anand Rathi is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at NSE, BSE, MCX, & NCDEX. It has 1200 branches across India. Incorporated in 1992, Arihant Capital is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE. It has 700 branches across India.
| Anand Rathi | Arihant Capital | |
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| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Full Service Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | NSE, BSE, MCX, & NCDEX | BSE, NSE |
| Year of Incorporation | 1994 | 1992 |
| Number of Branches | 1200 | 700 |
Anand Rathi trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Arihant Capital account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Anand Rathi Demat Account AMC Charges is 450 + GST 18% = 532 (1st year free) and Arihant Capital Demat Account AMC Charges is 1st year Nil; from 2nd year onwards Rs 362 p.a..
| Anand Rathi | Arihant Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | 450 + GST 18% = 532 (1st year free) | 1st year Nil; from 2nd year onwards Rs 362 p.a. |
Anand Rathi brokerage charges for equity is 0.20% and intraday is 0.02% whereas Arihant Capital brokerage charges for equity is Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) and intraday is Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower).
| Account Type | Anand Rathi Standard Plan | Arihant Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Charges | NA | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.20% | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Intraday | 0.02% | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Futures | 0.02% | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Options | Rs 50 per lot | Rs 50 per lot |
| Currency Futures | 0.02% | 0.01% of order value |
| Currency Options | Rs 20 per lot | Rs 10 per lot |
| Commodity Futures | 0.02% | MCX: 0.02% order value NCDEX: 0.02% order value |
| Commodity Options | Rs 100 per lot | MCX: Rs 50 per lot NCDEX: Rs 20 per lot |
| Special Offer | Zerodha (Flat Rs 20 Per Trade) Special Offer - Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. | Zerodha (Flat Rs 20 Per Trade) Special Offer - Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. |
Anand Rathi margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Arihant Capital margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.
| Anand Rathi | Arihant Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
The trading platforms offered Anand Rathi include TradeMobi, Trade Xpress+ and Tr@de X’pro. Arihant Capital offers ArihantPlus App trading software.
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| Trading Platform | TradeMobi, Trade Xpress+ and Tr@de X’pro | ArihantPlus App |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:15 PM | |
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Anand Rathi is rated of 5 based on 18 customer reviews whereas Arihant Capital is rated of 5 based on 0 customer reviews.
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| Contact Broker | Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. | Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. |
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| Promo / Offers | Zerodha (India's Best & No. 1 Broker)Special Offer - Free Equity Delivery and Mutual Funds
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