Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks (Compare Kotak Securities and Dhani Stocks)

Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks

Incorporated in 1994, Kotak Securities is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has 1209 branches across India. Incorporated in 2000, Dhani Stocks is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE MCX and NCDEX. It has 18 branches across India.

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
Type of Broker	Full Service Broker	Full Service Broker
Supported Exchnages	BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX	BSE, NSE MCX and NCDEX
Account Type	Fixed Brokerage Plan	Dhani Stocks Unlimited Plan
Year of Incorporation	1994	2000
Number of Branches	1209	18
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Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks Charges & AMC

Kotak Securities trading account opening charges is Rs 750 while Dhani Stocks account opening changes is Rs 300. Kotak Securities Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 600 and Dhani Stocks Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 300.

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
Trading Account Opening Charges	Rs 750	Rs 300
Trading Account AMC Charges	Rs 0	Rs 0
Demat Account Opening Charges	Rs 0	Rs 0
Demat Account AMC Charges	Rs 600	Rs 300

Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks Brokerage

Kotak Securities brokerage charges for equity is 0.49% and intraday is 0.049% (both side) whereas Dhani Stocks brokerage charges for equity is Rs 0 (Free) and intraday is Rs 0 (Free).

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
Account Type	Fixed Brokerage Plan	Dhani Stocks Unlimited Plan
Fixed Charges		Rs 500
Equity Delivery Brokerage	0.49%	Rs 0 (Free)
Equity Intraday Brokerage	0.049% (both side)	Rs 0 (Free)
Equity Futures Brokerage	0.049% (both side)	Rs 0 (Free)
Equity Options Brokerage	Rs 300 per lot	Rs 0 (Free)
Currency Futures Trading Brokerage		Rs 0 (Free)
Currency Options Trading Brokerage		Rs 0 (Free)
Commodity Futures Trading Brokerage	0.070%	0.03%
Commodity Options Trading Brokerage		0.03%
Special Offer	Special Offer: Get Kotak 3-in-1 account for seamless trading and investment. The integrated trading + demat + saving bank account is for convenient investment in the stock market and mutual funds. Request a Callback.	Special Offer: Trade unlimited in Equity, F&O and Currency for fixed Rs 500 per month. Open a Demat Account in 15 Minutes. Request callback.

Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks Brokerage Plan 2

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
Account Type	Dynamic Brokerage Plan	Dhani Stocks Unlimited Plan
Fixed Charges		Rs 500
Equity Delivery Brokerage	0.59% to 0.30%	Rs 0 (Free)
Equity Intraday Brokerage	0.06% to 0.05%	Rs 0 (Free)
Equity Futures Brokerage	0.07% to 0.05%	Rs 0 (Free)
Equity Options Brokerage	2.5% to 1.8%	Rs 0 (Free)
Currency Futures Trading Brokerage	0.04% or Rs 20 per lot	Rs 0 (Free)
Currency Options Trading Brokerage	Rs 20 to Rs 7.5 per lot	Rs 0 (Free)
Commodity Futures Trading Brokerage		0.03%
Commodity Options Trading Brokerage		0.03%

Kotak Securities Charges Vs Dhani Stocks

Minimum Brokerage Charges	Rs 21 per executed order	Rs 0.01 per order (for Equity, F&O, Currency in case of Unlimited Plan)
Other Brokerage Charges	SMS Alerts at Rs 50 per month
Call & Trade Charges	Rs 20 per call after first 20 free calls in a month	Rs 0 (Free)

Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks Transaction Charges

Kotak Securities transaction charges for options is NSE: 0.05% on Premium while Dhani Stocks exchange transaction charges for options is Rs 5000 per Cr (on premium) (0.050%).

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
Equity Delivery	NSE: 0.00325%, BSE: 0.00325%	NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 300 per Cr (0.003%) (each side)
Equity Intraday	NSE: 0.00325%, BSE: 0.00325%	Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 300 per Cr (0.003%) (each side)
Equity Futures	NSE: 0.0019%	Rs 190 per Cr (0.00190%)
Equity Options	NSE: 0.05% on Premium	Rs 5000 per Cr (on premium) (0.050%)
Currency Futures	NSE: 0.0009%, BSE: 0.00022%	Rs 90 per Cr (0.00090%) + Investor protection fund (0.037%)
Currency Options	NSE: 0.035%, BSE: 0.001%	NSE Rs 3500 per Cr (on premium) (0.035%) + Investor protection fund (0.037%)
Commodity	MCX (for Agri & Non Agri): 0.0026%, NCDEX: 0.006%	Agro (MCX) Group A: Rs 260 per cr (0.0026%)

Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks Leverage (Margin)

Kotak Securities provides the margin of 50 times for intraday trades whereas the Dhani Stocks margin for intraday cash is Up to 16x (based on the stock).

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
Equity Delivery	1x (no margin)	1x (no margin)
Equity Intraday	50 times	Up to 16x (based on the stock)
Equity Futures	12 to 15 times	Intra-day: 4x | Carry forward: 1x (no margin)
Equity Options	Selling: 200 times | Buying: 10 times	Intra-day: 4x | Carry forward: 1x (no margin)
Currency Futures	NA	Intra-day: 2x | Carry forward: 1x
Currency Options	NA	Intra-day: 2x | Carry forward: 1x
Commodity Futures	NA	NA
Commodity Options		NA

Compare Kotak Securities and Dhani Stocks Features

The trading platforms offered Kotak Securities include Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite. Dhani Stocks offers Dhani Stocks App, Dhani Stocks Web, Dhani Stocks PIB trading software.

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
3 in 1 Account
Charting
Automated Trading
SMS Alerts
Online Demo
Online Portfolio
Margin Trading Funding Available
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash)
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O)
Trading Platform	Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite	Dhani Stocks App, Dhani Stocks Web, Dhani Stocks PIB
Intraday Square-off Time		3:10 PM
Other Features	3-in-1 account
Referral Program

Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks Review

Kotak Securities is rated 2.5 of 5 based on 163 customer reviews whereas Dhani Stocks is rated 3.5 of 5 based on 4 customer reviews.

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
	163 Customer Reviews	4 Customer Reviews
Fees
Trading Brokerage
Trading Platform Usability
Customer Service
Research Capabilities
Overall Ratings
Broker Rating	Kotak Securities is rated 2.5 of 5 based on 163 customer reviews	Dhani Stocks is rated 3.5 of 5 based on 4 customer reviews

Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks Investment Options

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
Stock / Equity
Commodity
Currency
Initial Public Offers (IPO)
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
Debt
Other Investment Options

Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks Order Type Offered

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
Bracket Order
Cover Order
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST)
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT)
After Market Order(AMO)
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)

Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks Research Report

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
Daily Market Report
Free Tips
Quarterly Result Analysis
News Alerts

Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks Suitable For Investor Type

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader

Kotak Securities Vs Dhani Stocks - Pros and Cons

	Kotak Securities	Dhani Stocks
Pros	Offers 3-in-1 Account (trinity account). Kotak Security is a full services broker offering wide range of investment options and research reports. Kotak Securities has extended network of 1400+ branches across India. It offers 3-in-1 account, the combination of broker account, bank account and a demat account. All these accounts are linked together and work seamlessly to make stock market investment very easy especially for beginners in stock market. Kotak offers 5 different trading platforms to fulfill almost all customer requirements.	Brokerages free equity delivery trading Free trading software. Use stocks for margin. Free call and trade and funds transfer.
Cons	The brokerage changed by them of higher than the discount brokers. Commodity trading is available through another company 'Kotak Commodity Services Ltd'.	Branch support not available GTC order types not available Lifetime free AMC Demat plans not available
Reviews		Dhani Stocks Limited (formerly known as Indiabulls Securities Limited) is a Discount broker offering online trading services for a wide range of financial products like Equity, Derivatives, Currency, Commodities, Mutual Funds, IPO, and Margin Trading Facility. The company offers 2-in-1 account opening services and has a depository membership with CDSL and NSDL, and is a member of NSE, BSE, MCX, and NCDEX. The company has a online trading platform (DhaniStocks) available on the Android, and iOS, website and desktop.
Promo / Offers	Kotak 3-in-1 Account Kotak Mahendra Bank offers trinity account, a 3-in-1 account which is a combination of saving bank, trading and demat account. It offers convenient investment in Equity, Derivatives, Mutual Funds, IPO and ETF. Looking for an online trading account? Request Callback from a stock broker.	Unlimited Trading @ Flat Rs 500 PM Trade unlimited in a month for a fixed Rs 500 per month fee. No brokerage, no hidden fee and no worries of brokerage bills. To open an account with Dhani Stocks, simply Request a callback.