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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About Paytm Money
Established in 2017, Paytm Money is a prominent Indian wealth management platform that leverages technology to streamline investment processes. It facilitates investments across a broad spectrum of assets, including equities, F&O, mutual funds, SIPs, IPOs, NPS, and debt instruments, offering a user-friendly experience.
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Incorporated in 1992, Arihant Capital is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE. It has 700 branches across India. Incorporated in 2017, Paytm Money is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at NSE and BSE. It has 1 branches across India.
| Arihant Capital | Paytm Money | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Discount Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE | NSE and BSE |
| Year of Incorporation | 1992 | 2017 |
| Number of Branches | 700 | 1 |
Arihant Capital trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Paytm Money account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Arihant Capital Demat Account AMC Charges is 1st year Nil; from 2nd year onwards Rs 362 p.a. and Paytm Money Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 0 (Free) Lifetime Free.
| Arihant Capital | Paytm Money | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 | Rs 0 (Free) (Annual Platform Fees) |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | 1st year Nil; from 2nd year onwards Rs 362 p.a. | Rs 0 (Free) Lifetime Free |
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) whereas Paytm Money brokerage charges for equity is Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is low and intraday is Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is low.
| Account Type | Arihant Capital | Paytm Money Standard Plan |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Charges | NA | |
| Equity Delivery | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) | Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is low |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is low |
| Equity Futures | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.01% whichever is low |
| Equity Options | Rs 50 per lot | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Currency Futures | 0.01% of order value | |
| Currency Options | Rs 10 per lot | |
| Commodity Futures | MCX: 0.02% order value NCDEX: 0.02% order value | |
| Commodity Options | MCX: Rs 50 per lot NCDEX: Rs 20 per lot | |
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Arihant Capital margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Paytm Money margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.
| Arihant Capital | Paytm Money | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Arihant Capital include ArihantPlus App. Paytm Money offers Paytm Money mobile app, Paytm Money website trading software.
| Arihant Capital | Paytm Money | |
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| Trading Platform | ArihantPlus App | Paytm Money mobile app, Paytm Money website |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:15 PM | |
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Arihant Capital is rated of 5 based on 0 customer reviews whereas Paytm Money is rated of 5 based on 53 customer reviews.
| Arihant Capital | Paytm Money | |
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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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| Reviews | Paytm Money Limited, commonly known as Paytm Money, is a Bengaluru-based online discount broker incorporated in 2017 offering trading and investment services for an entire range of financial products like Equity, Derivatives, Direct Mutual Funds, Digital gold, NPS retirement funds, and IPO. The company also provides investment advisory services by way of offering investment packs for mutual fund investments. The company claims to be a leader and pioneer in low-cost trading. Paytm Money follows a flat fee model. The maximum brokerage charged by the broker is Rs 15 per trade. Paytm Money offers free Equity Delivery trading. Paytm Money is a member of NSE and BSE and has a depository membership with CDSL. Paytm Money charges Rs 200 towards account opening and zero annual maintenance charges for the Demat account. The company offers an online trading platform - Paytm Money on Android, iOS, and website. | |
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