About Mirae Asset Sharekhan
Established in 2000, Mirae Asset Sharekhan (formerly known as Sharekhan) is a full-service stock broking firm that is also considered as one of the pioneers in retail online broking and digital investments in India. It offers online trading and investing services for brokerage through its online trading platforms: Website (www.sharekhan.com), TradeTiger (desktop trading software), Sharekhan App an... ![]()
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 2000, Mirae Asset Sharekhan is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 2800 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.
| Â | Mirae Asset Sharekhan | Arihant Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Full Service Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX | BSE, NSE |
| Year of Incorporation | 2000 | 1992 |
| Number of Branches | 2800 | 700 |
Mirae Asset Sharekhan trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Arihant Capital account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Mirae Asset Sharekhan Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 400 (Free for 1st year) and Arihant Capital Demat Account AMC Charges is 1st year Nil; from 2nd year onwards Rs 362 p.a..
| Â | Mirae Asset Sharekhan | 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 | Rs 400 (Free for 1st year) | 1st year Nil; from 2nd year onwards Rs 362 p.a. |
Mirae Asset Sharekhan brokerage charges for equity is 0.30% on market rate or minimum 1 paisa per share and intraday is 0.02% on market rate or minimum 1 paisa per share 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 | Mirae Asset Sharekhan Classic Account | Arihant Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% on market rate or minimum 1 paisa per share | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Intraday | 0.02% on market rate or minimum 1 paisa per share | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Futures | 0.02% per transaction value | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Options | Rs 39 per lot | Rs 50 per lot |
| Currency Futures | 0.02% per transaction value | 0.01% of order value |
| Currency Options | Rs 5 per lot | Rs 10 per lot |
| Commodity Futures | 0.02% | MCX: 0.02% order value NCDEX: 0.02% order value |
| Commodity Options | Rs 20 per lot | MCX: Rs 50 per lot NCDEX: Rs 20 per lot |
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| Â | Mirae Asset Sharekhan | Arihant Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Account Type | Prepaid - Rs 1 Lakh | |
| Fixed Charges | Rs 1,00,000 per year | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.10% | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Intraday | 0.015% | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Futures | 0.015% | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Options | 0.05% or Rs 63 per lot | Rs 50 per lot |
| Currency Futures | 0.02% per transaction value | 0.01% of order value |
| Currency Options | Rs 5 per lot | Rs 10 per lot |
| Commodity Futures | 0.02% | MCX: 0.02% order value NCDEX: 0.02% order value |
| Commodity Options | Rs 20 per lot | MCX: Rs 50 per lot NCDEX: Rs 20 per lot |
| Â | Mirae Asset Sharekhan | Arihant Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Account Type | Margin - Rs 1 Lakh | |
| Fixed Charges | Rs 1,00,000 margin | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.25% | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Intraday | 0.05% | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Futures | 0.05% | Rs 20 per order | 0.03% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Options | 1% or Rs 70 per lot | Rs 50 per lot |
| Currency Futures | 0.02% per transaction value | 0.01% of order value |
| Currency Options | Rs 5 per lot | Rs 10 per lot |
| Commodity Futures | 0.02% | MCX: 0.02% order value NCDEX: 0.02% order value |
| Commodity Options | Rs 20 per lot | MCX: Rs 50 per lot NCDEX: Rs 20 per lot |
Mirae Asset Sharekhan 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.
| Â | Mirae Asset Sharekhan | 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 Mirae Asset Sharekhan include TradeTiger, Sharekhan Mobile. Arihant Capital offers ArihantPlus App trading software.
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| Trading Platform | TradeTiger, Sharekhan Mobile | ArihantPlus App |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:30 PM | |
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| Other Features | Pattern finder, Class room training | |
Mirae Asset Sharekhan is rated of 5 based on 316 customer reviews whereas Arihant Capital is rated of 5 based on 0 customer reviews.
| Â | Mirae Asset Sharekhan | Arihant Capital |
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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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