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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 BlinkX
Incorporated in 2022, BlinkX offers financial products and services. BlinkX's investment portfolio includes equity, currency, derivatives, IPO, equity SIP, mutual funds, and margin funding.
The company offers a technology-enabled investment platform BlinkX Trading App that allows you to trade and invest with intelligent portfolio tracking, in-depth expert research, smart recommendations, daily market updates and more. The company also offers free account opening and maintenance fees for the firs...
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 2022, BlinkX is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE. It has 0 branches across India.
| Kotak Securities | BlinkX | |
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| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Discount Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX | BSE, NSE |
| Year of Incorporation | 1994 | 2022 |
| Number of Branches | 153 | 0 |
| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open BlinkX Account |
Kotak Securities trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while BlinkX account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Kotak Securities Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 600 and BlinkX Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 300 (Free for 1st year).
| Kotak Securities | BlinkX | |
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| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 | |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 600 | Rs 300 (Free for 1st year) |
Kotak Securities brokerage charges for equity is 0.20% and intraday is Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower whereas BlinkX brokerage charges for equity is Rs 0 (Free) and intraday is Rs 0 (Free).
| Account Type | Kotak Securities Trade Free Plan | BlinkX 2-month-plans starting from Rs 249 |
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| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.20% | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Currency Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Currency Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 10 per order | |
| Commodity Options | Rs 10 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: BlinkX - Plans starting from Rs 249 for 2 months of unlimited trading and 6 and 12-month plans available* (*T&C). Open Instant Account Now |
| Kotak Securities | BlinkX | |
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| Account Type | Trade Free Youth | 6-month-plans starting from Rs 599 |
| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | Rs 0 | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Currency Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Currency Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 10 per order | |
| Commodity Options | Rs 10 per order | |
| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open BlinkX Account |
| Kotak Securities | BlinkX | |
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| Account Type | Trade Free Pro | 12-month plans starting from Rs 899 |
| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.10% | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Currency Futures | Rs 10 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Currency Options | Rs 10 per order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 10 per order | |
| Commodity Options | Rs 10 per order | |
| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open BlinkX Account |
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| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 49 + GST per executed order | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open BlinkX Account |
Kotak Securities margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the BlinkX margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.
| Kotak Securities | BlinkX | |
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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 BlinkX Account |
The trading platforms offered Kotak Securities include Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite. BlinkX offers BlinkX - Online Trading App trading software.
| Kotak Securities | BlinkX | |
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| Trading Platform | Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite | BlinkX - Online Trading App |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:10 PM | |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | | |
| Referral Program | | |
| Other Features | 3-in-1 account | |
| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open BlinkX Account |
Kotak Securities is rated of 5 based on 200 customer reviews whereas BlinkX is rated of 5 based on 7 customer reviews.
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| Broker Rating | Kotak Securities is Rated 2.4 / 5 based on 200 customer reviews | BlinkX is Rated 2.9 / 5 based on 7 customer reviews |
| Kotak Securities | BlinkX | |
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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 | BlinkX - Plans starting from Rs 249 for 2 months of unlimited trading and 6 and 12-month plans available* (*T&C). Open Instant Account Now |
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| Open Kotak Securities Account | Open BlinkX Account |
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| Promo / Offers | Kotak Securities Special OfferKotak Securities Trade Free PlanOpen a 3-in-1 account and get:
Interested in opening a trading account? Open Instant Account Now | BlinkX Special OfferBlinkX - ₹249 for 2 monthsEnjoy unlimited trading starting from Rs 249 for 2 months and 6 and 12-month plans available.(*T&C) Interested in opening a trading account? Open Instant Account Now |
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