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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 and Investiger App (available for Android and iOS devices). Designed for serious Investors and Traders... Know more about Mirae Asset Sharekhan

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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... Know more about Kotak Securities

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Mirae Asset Sharekhan Vs Kotak Securities

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 1994, Kotak Securities is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has 153 branches across India.

 Mirae Asset SharekhanKotak Securities
Type of BrokerFull Service BrokerFull Service Broker
Exchnage MembershipBSE, NSE, MCXBSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX
Year of Incorporation20001994
Number of Branches2800153
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Mirae Asset Sharekhan Vs Kotak Securities Charges & AMC

Mirae Asset Sharekhan trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Kotak Securities account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Mirae Asset Sharekhan Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 400 (Free for 1st year) and Kotak Securities Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 600.

 Mirae Asset SharekhanKotak Securities
Trading Account Opening ChargesRs 0 (Free)Rs 0 (Free)
Trading Account AMC ChargesRs 0 (Free)Rs 0
Demat Account Opening ChargesRs 0 (Free)Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC ChargesRs 400 (Free for 1st year)Rs 600

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Mirae Asset Sharekhan Vs Kotak Securities Brokerage

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 Kotak Securities brokerage charges for equity is 0.20% and intraday is Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower.

Account TypeMirae Asset Sharekhan Classic AccountKotak Securities Trade Free Plan
Fixed Charges
Equity Delivery0.30% on market rate or minimum 1 paisa per share0.20%
Equity Intraday0.02% on market rate or minimum 1 paisa per shareRs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower
Equity Futures0.02% per transaction valueRs 10 per order
Equity OptionsRs 39 per lotRs 10 per order
Currency Futures0.02% per transaction valueRs 10 per order
Currency OptionsRs 5 per lotRs 10 per order
Commodity Futures0.02%Rs 10 per order
Commodity OptionsRs 20 per lotRs 10 per order
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Mirae Asset Sharekhan Vs Kotak Securities Brokerage Plan 2

 Mirae Asset SharekhanKotak Securities
Account TypePrepaid - Rs 1 LakhTrade Free Youth
Fixed ChargesRs 1,00,000 per year
Equity Delivery0.10%Rs 0
Equity Intraday0.015%Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower
Equity Futures0.015%Rs 10 per order
Equity Options0.05% or Rs 63 per lotRs 10 per order
Currency Futures0.02% per transaction valueRs 10 per order
Currency OptionsRs 5 per lotRs 10 per order
Commodity Futures0.02%Rs 10 per order
Commodity OptionsRs 20 per lotRs 10 per order
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Mirae Asset Sharekhan Vs Kotak Securities Brokerage Plan 3

 Mirae Asset SharekhanKotak Securities
Account TypeMargin - Rs 1 LakhTrade Free Pro
Fixed ChargesRs 1,00,000 margin
Equity Delivery0.25%0.10%
Equity Intraday0.05%Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower
Equity Futures0.05%Rs 10 per order
Equity Options1% or Rs 70 per lotRs 10 per order
Currency Futures0.02% per transaction valueRs 10 per order
Currency OptionsRs 5 per lotRs 10 per order
Commodity Futures0.02%Rs 10 per order
Commodity OptionsRs 20 per lotRs 10 per order
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Mirae Asset Sharekhan Charges Vs Kotak Securities

Minimum BrokerageIntraday: 5 paisa per share | Delivery: 10 paisa per share | Future Rs 0.001 per share
Other Charges
Call & Trade ChargesRs 20Rs 49 + GST per executed order
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Mirae Asset Sharekhan Vs Kotak Securities Leverage (Margin)

Mirae Asset Sharekhan margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Kotak Securities margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.

 Mirae Asset SharekhanKotak Securities
Equity Delivery100% of trade value (1x leverage)100% of trade value (1x leverage)
Equity IntradayUp 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)
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Compare Mirae Asset Sharekhan and Kotak Securities Features

The trading platforms offered Mirae Asset Sharekhan include TradeTiger, Sharekhan Mobile. Kotak Securities offers Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite trading software.

 Mirae Asset SharekhanKotak Securities
3 in 1 AccountNoYes
Automated TradingYesYes
Margin Trading FundingYesYes
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash)YesYes
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O)NoNo
Trading PlatformTradeTiger, Sharekhan MobileWebsite, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite
Intraday Square-off Time3:30 PM
Trading In SME Shares Allowed?NoNo
Referral ProgramNoNo
Other FeaturesPattern finder, Class room training3-in-1 account
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Mirae Asset Sharekhan Vs Kotak Securities Review

Mirae Asset Sharekhan is rated of 5 based on 316 customer reviews whereas Kotak Securities is rated of 5 based on 200 customer reviews.

 Mirae Asset SharekhanKotak Securities
 316 Customer Reviews    Rate Mirae Asset Sharekhan200 Customer Reviews    Rate Kotak Securities
FeesRated 3.0 starsRated 2.4 stars
BrokerageRated 2.8 starsRated 2.3 stars
Trading PlatformRated 3.7 starsRated 3.2 stars
Customer ServiceRated 3.3 starsRated 2.8 stars
Research CapabilitiesRated 3.1 starsRated 2.7 stars
Overall RatingRated 3.3 starsRated 2.4 stars
Broker RatingMirae Asset Sharekhan is Rated 3.3 / 5 based on 316 customer reviewsKotak Securities is Rated 2.4 / 5 based on 200 customer reviews

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 Mirae Asset SharekhanKotak Securities
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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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Mirae Asset Sharekhan Vs Kotak Securities Investment Options

 Mirae Asset SharekhanKotak Securities
Stock / EquityYesYes
CommodityYesYes
IPOYesYes
Mutual FundsYesYes
Bond / NCDYesYes
DebtYesYes

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Mirae Asset Sharekhan Vs Kotak Securities Order Type Offered

 Mirae Asset SharekhanKotak Securities
Bracket OrderYesYes
Cover OrderYesYes
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST)YesYes
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT)NoNo
After Market Order (AMO)YesYes
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)YesYes
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Mirae Asset Sharekhan Vs Kotak Securities Suitable For Investor Type

 Mirae Asset SharekhanKotak Securities
Casual InvestorYesYes
Active InvestorYesYes
TraderNoNo

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Mirae Asset Sharekhan Vs Kotak Securities - Pros and Cons

 Mirae Asset SharekhanKotak Securities
Pros
  1. Sharekhan offers different trading platforms to suit customer requirements. This includes online browser-based trading, an Installable terminal, mobile, call-n-trade and in-person trade through branch offices.
  2. It offers different brokerage slabs to suit individual customers. Higher your trade your brokerage gets reduced. They have multiple brokerage schemas available to them.
  3. Sharekhan offers online and classroom training, seminars and workshops to investors.
  4. Sharekhan doesn't charge for Online Funds Transfer from a bank account and Funds Pay-out to a bank account.
  5. Sharekhan doesn't charge for DP transactions. Share transfer from and to the DP account is free.
  6. Sharekhan has an India-wide network of branches. You can surely find a Sharekhan in your neighbourhood.
  7. Call & Trade facility is free with Sharekhan.
  8. Sharekhan allows fixed deposits as collateral for future and option trading.
  • Kotak Securities is a bank-based broker offering a 3-in-1 account.
  • Brokerage free intraday trading with online trading plans.
  • Zero brokerage across all segments for investors up to the age of 30 years.
  • Company is part of leading private bank (Kotak Mahindra Bank).
  • NEST trading platform is available for frequent traders.
  • Charges are lowest amoung bank-based brokers.
Cons
  1. Sharekhan doesn't offer 3-in-1 accounts as they don't provide banking services.
  2. Classic account holders cannot trade Commodities, as the segment has to be activated separately.
  3. As a full-service broker that provides Customer Support and assistance via RMs, their charges are basis a percentage of the Securities being traded and not a flat fee.
  • High Equity delivery brokerage charges.
  • High demat AMC changes.
  • Kotak Securities website and mobile app is not as good as new age brokers like Zerodha and Upstox.
  • A widely advertised Zero Stock Delivery Brokerage Plan is available only to investors up to the age of 30 years.
  • The account switching fees for existing clients is Rs 499.
  • Margin-funding facility causes confusion amount investors who ended up paying high interest charges unknowingly.
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