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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha

Kotak Securities
KOTAK securities is a full service Broker. KOTAK securities Review gives an overall view of the updates about the Brokerage Charges, Margin, Trading Software, Demat Account Charges, NRI Account, Branches, Customer Support, Advantages and Disadvantages.

Zerodha
Zerodha Review gives an overall view of the updates about the Brokerage Charges, Margin, Trading Software. In Zerodha review we can also review Demat Account Charges, NRI Account, Branches, Customer Support, Advantages and Disadvantages. Zerodha is the biggest stock broker in India in terms of the highest active clients with 3+ Million clients. It was founded by Nitin Kamath, the CEO of Zerodha. They started their operations from 15th August 2010 in Bangalore. The only motive on which Zerodha focused on was to break the barriers that traders and investors usually face in terms of cost, support, technology and other trading platforms. The pricing structure and in-house technology of Zerodha successfully stands out and this makes it the largest stock broker in India. Zerodha Review gives an overall view of the updates about the Brokerage Charges, Margin, Trading Software, Demat Account Charges, NRI Account

Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Broker Details

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Single Margin Facility
Year of Incorporation 1994 2010
Exchanges NSE, BSE, MCX and NCDEX. NSE, BSE, MCX and NCDEX
Branches 1449 70
Brokerage 0.049% (Both Side) 20 Rs/Order
Broker Type Full service Broker Discount Broker
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Account Opening & AMC Charges

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Trading Account Opening Charge Rs.750 Rs. 300 in all segment
Demat Account Opening Charge Rs.0 (Free) Rs. 300 in all segment
Demat Account AMC Rs.600/yearly Rs. 300 + 18% GST
Trading Account AMC Rs.0 (Free) Rs.0 (Free)
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Brokerage charges & Plans

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Commodity Futures 0.07% 0.03% or Rs.20/executed whichever is lower
Currency Futures 0.04% or Rs.20 per lot 0.03% or Rs. 20/executed order whichever is lower
Equity Delivery 0.49% Zero brokerage
Equity Options Rs.300 per lot Flat Rs. 20/ Executed order
Commodity Options NA 0.03% or Rs.20/executed whichever is lower
Equity Futures 0.049% (Both Side) 0.03% or Rs.20/executed order whichever is lower
Currency Options Rs.20 to Rs.7.5 per lot 0.03% or Rs. 20/executed order whichever is lower
Fixed Charges 0.49% Rs. 20/Order
Equity Intraday 0.049% (Both Side) 0.03% or Rs.20/executed order whichever is lower
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Other Charges

Kotak Securities Zerodha
RMS Square Off Charge Zero Rs.50/Order
API Charges Does not provide API Rs. 2000/Month
Call & Trade Charges Rs. 20/- per call. Call & Trade free for first 20 calls. From the 21st call, you pay Rs. 15/- per call. Rs. 50 per order
Other Brokerage Charges Rs.20 per lot Physical contact notes: Rs.20, Trade SMS Alerts: Rs.1 per SMS
Minimum Brokerage 0.049% (Both Side) Rs.20/Order
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Transaction Charges

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Currency Options NA NSE: Exchange txn charge: 0.035% BSE: Exchange txn charge: 0.001%
Equity Futures 0.01% (On Sell Trade) NSE: Exchange txn charge: 0.002%
Equity Intraday 0.025% (On Sell Trade) NSE: 0.00345% BSE; 0.003%
Equity Options 0.05% (On Sell trade Premium) or 0.125% (On Options) NSE: Exchange txn charge: 0.053% (on premium)
Commodity 0.01% on sell side Group A Exchange txn charges: 0.0026% *Far-month contracts: 0.0013% Group B: Exchange txn charge: CASTORSEED - 0.0005% KAPAS - 0.0005% PEPPER – 0.00005% REDPMOLEIN – 0.001%
Currency Futures NA NSE: Exchange txn charge: 0.0009% BSE: Exchange txn charge: 0.00022%
Equity Delivery 0.1% (Buy and Sell) NSE: 0.00345% BSE; 0.003%
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Margin (Exposure)

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Equity Options MIS Margin: Total of 25% of SPAN + 100% Exposure, CO Margin: 3.7X(27% of NRML margins)
Equity Intraday Up to 20 times MIS:50% of the VaR+ ELM +Adhoc mandated by the exchange, CO Margin:30% of the VaR+ ELM +Adhoc mandated by the exchange
Currency Options Upto 2.5 times
Commodity Options Upto 2.5 times
Commodity Futures MIS Margin: 2X(50% of NRML margins), CO Margin: .33X(30% of NRML margins)
50% of the VaR+ ELM +Adhoc mandated by the exchange
Equity Delivery Margin of 10 times 1x (no margin)
Currency Futures 10 times leverage MIS Margin: 2X(50% of NRML margins), CO Margin: 3.33X(30% of NRML margins)
Equity Futures 5 times MIS Margin: Total of 20% of SPAN+ 100% Exposure, CO Margin: 3.7X(27% of NRML margins)
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Features

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Online Portfolio
Algo Trading
Margin Trading Facility
Call & Trade Facility
Referral Program
Collateral Margin
Online Demo
3 in 1 Account
Charting
Intraday Square-off Time 3:15 pm Eq Cash: 3:20 PM | Eq F&O : 3:25 PM | Currency: 4:45 PM | Commodities: 25 min before close
Trading Platform KEAT ProX, Kotak Stock Trader (KST), Fastlane, Xtralite, Website Kite, Kite Mobile, Coin, Console, Sentinel, Varsity Mobile
SMS Alerts for Trades
Direct Mutual Fund
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Review & Rating

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Trading Brokerage
Customer Service
Fees
Trading Platform Usability
Mobile App
Research
Desktop Software
Overall Ratings
Broker Rating Zerodha is rated 3.7 of 5
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Request a call back from Broker

Kotak Securities Zerodha
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Investment Options

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Currency
IPO
Commodity
Debt
Other Options
Stock Cash / Equity
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Order Type

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Bracket Order/BO/OCO
BTST
Cover Order/CO
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)
BUY ABOVE/SELL BELOW
After Market Order(AMO)
STBT
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Research & Report

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Free Tips
Quarterly Result Analysis
Daily Market Report
News Alerts
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Daily Market Report

Kotak Securities Zerodha
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Suitable For Investor

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Pros & Cons

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Pros 1. It facilitates its customers with the 3 in 1 demat account that helps in fluent transfer of funds within the accounts. 2. Most of the investment areas can easily be found on the same platform. 3. It has a special provision for the traders having bad or slow internet connection. 4. It has excellent trading platforms. 5. It provides excellent customer service and support by an online chat facility. 1. It charges zero brokerage for Delivery. 2. It provides same pricing structure for across all the exchanges. 3. It charges no upfront fee or turnover commitment. 4. It provides Z-Connect, Interactive blog, and portal for all the other queries. 5. It requires no minimum balance to open a trading account with Zerodha. 6. It provides various trading platforms such as Coin, Sensibull, GoldenPi, Sentinel, Smallcase, Console and Kite Connect API to help the customers.
Cons 1. No support for the commodity segment is available. 2. It charges high brokerage as compared to the other full-service brokers 1. It does not provide a three-in one demat account. 2. It charges Rs.20 per trade in Call and Trade segment
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Background

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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Compare All Brokers

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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Account Opening & AMC Charges

Kotak Securities
Zerodha
Trading Account Opening Charge
Rs.750
Rs. 300 in all segment
Demat Account Opening Charge
Rs.0 (Free)
Rs. 300 in all segment
Demat Account AMC
Rs.600/yearly
Rs. 300 + 18% GST
Trading Account AMC
Rs.0 (Free)
Rs.0 (Free)
 
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Kotak Securities NRI Account Opening Review

The Kotak Securities Limited was a subsidiary of Mahindra Bank that was founded in the year 1994. They provide various stock broking service and distributes various financial products in India. The company is famous for its out of the box ideas over the past years. In other words, they are well-known and well-respected full-service brokerage firm. The company ..
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Zerodha NRI Account Opening and Review

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Zerodha
Zerodha Review gives an overall view of the updates about the Brokerage Charges, Margin, Trading Software. In Zerodha review we can also review Demat Account Charges, NRI Account, Branches, Customer Support, Advantages and Disadvantages. Zerodha is the biggest stock broker in India in terms of the highest active clients with 3+ Million clients. It was founded by Nitin Kamath, the CEO of Zerodha. They started their operations from 15th August 2010 in Bangalore. The only motive on which Zerodha focused on was to break the barriers that traders and investors usually face in terms of cost, support, technology and other trading platforms. The pricing structure and in-house technology of Zerodha successfully stands out and this makes it the largest stock broker in India. Zerodha Review gives an overall view of the updates about the Brokerage Charges, Margin, Trading Software, Demat Account Charges, NRI Account

Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Brokerage charges & Plans

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Commodity Futures 0.07% 0.03% or Rs.20/executed whichever is lower
Currency Futures 0.04% or Rs.20 per lot 0.03% or Rs. 20/executed order whichever is lower
Equity Delivery 0.49% Zero brokerage
Equity Options Rs.300 per lot Flat Rs. 20/ Executed order
Commodity Options NA 0.03% or Rs.20/executed whichever is lower
Equity Futures 0.049% (Both Side) 0.03% or Rs.20/executed order whichever is lower
Currency Options Rs.20 to Rs.7.5 per lot 0.03% or Rs. 20/executed order whichever is lower
Fixed Charges 0.49% Rs. 20/Order
Equity Intraday 0.049% (Both Side) 0.03% or Rs.20/executed order whichever is lower
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Margin (Exposure)

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Equity Options MIS Margin: Total of 25% of SPAN + 100% Exposure, CO Margin: 3.7X(27% of NRML margins)
Equity Intraday Up to 20 times MIS:50% of the VaR+ ELM +Adhoc mandated by the exchange, CO Margin:30% of the VaR+ ELM +Adhoc mandated by the exchange
Currency Options Upto 2.5 times
Commodity Options Upto 2.5 times
Commodity Futures MIS Margin: 2X(50% of NRML margins), CO Margin: .33X(30% of NRML margins)
50% of the VaR+ ELM +Adhoc mandated by the exchange
Equity Delivery Margin of 10 times 1x (no margin)
Currency Futures 10 times leverage MIS Margin: 2X(50% of NRML margins), CO Margin: 3.33X(30% of NRML margins)
Equity Futures 5 times MIS Margin: Total of 20% of SPAN+ 100% Exposure, CO Margin: 3.7X(27% of NRML margins)
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Other Charges

Kotak Securities Zerodha
RMS Square Off Charge Zero Rs.50/Order
API Charges Does not provide API Rs. 2000/Month
Call & Trade Charges Rs. 20/- per call. Call & Trade free for first 20 calls. From the 21st call, you pay Rs. 15/- per call. Rs. 50 per order
Other Brokerage Charges Rs.20 per lot Physical contact notes: Rs.20, Trade SMS Alerts: Rs.1 per SMS
Minimum Brokerage 0.049% (Both Side) Rs.20/Order
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Kotak Securities Vs Zerodha - Features

Kotak Securities Zerodha
Online Portfolio
Algo Trading
Margin Trading Facility
Call & Trade Facility
Referral Program
Collateral Margin
Online Demo
3 in 1 Account
Charting
Intraday Square-off Time 3:15 pm Eq Cash: 3:20 PM | Eq F&O : 3:25 PM | Currency: 4:45 PM | Commodities: 25 min before close
Trading Platform KEAT ProX, Kotak Stock Trader (KST), Fastlane, Xtralite, Website Kite, Kite Mobile, Coin, Console, Sentinel, Varsity Mobile
SMS Alerts for Trades
Direct Mutual Fund
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Kotak Securities

Zerodha