Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss (Compare Kotak Securities and Edelweiss)

Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss

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 2002, Edelweiss is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has 237 branches across India.

	Kotak Securities	Edelweiss
Type of Broker	Full Service Broker	Full Service Broker
Exchnage Membership	BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX	BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX
Year of Incorporation	1994	2002
Number of Branches	153	237
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Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss Charges & AMC

Kotak Securities trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Edelweiss account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Kotak Securities Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 600 and Edelweiss Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 500 (1st Year Free).

	Kotak Securities	Edelweiss
Trading Account Opening Charges	Rs 0 (Free)	Rs 0 (Free)
Trading Account AMC Charges	Rs 0	Rs 0
Demat Account Opening Charges	Rs 0 (Free)	Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC Charges	Rs 600	Rs 500 (1st Year Free)

Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss Brokerage

Kotak Securities brokerage charges for equity is 0.25% or Rs 20 whichever is higher and intraday is Free whereas Edelweiss brokerage charges for equity is Rs 10 per executed order and intraday is Rs 10 per executed order.

Account Type	Kotak Securities Trade Free Plan	Edelweiss Edelweiss Lite
Fixed Charges		NA
Equity Delivery	0.25% or Rs 20 whichever is higher	Rs 10 per executed order
Equity Intraday	Free	Rs 10 per executed order
Equity Futures	Delivery: Rs 20 per trade | Intraday: Free	Rs 10 per executed order
Equity Options	Delivery: Rs 20 per trade | Intraday: Free	Rs 10 per executed order
Currency Futures	Delivery: Rs 20 per trade | Intraday: Free	Rs 10 per executed order
Currency Options	Delivery: Rs 20 per trade | Intraday: Free	Rs 10 per executed order
Commodity Futures	Delivery: Rs 20 per trade | Intraday: Free
Commodity Options	Delivery: Rs 20 per trade | Intraday: Free
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Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss Brokerage Plan 2

	Kotak Securities	Edelweiss
Account Type	Dealer Assisted Plan	Edelweiss Elite
Fixed Charges	Rs 499 (One Time)
Equity Delivery	0.39%	0.30%
Equity Intraday	0.039%	0.03%
Equity Futures	0.039%	0.03%
Equity Options	Rs 39 per lot	Rs 75 per lot
Currency Futures	Rs 9 per lot	0.02%
Currency Options	Rs 5 per lot	Rs 20 per lot
Commodity Futures	0.039%
Commodity Options	Rs 39 per lot
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Kotak Securities Charges Vs Edelweiss

Minimum Brokerage	Rs 21 per executed order	0.03% Equity delivery, 0.01% Intra-day and Futures
Other Charges		Margin Funding: 0.08%/day, Research: Rs 50 per month,
Call & Trade Charges	Rs 50 per call	Rs 20 per call

Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss Transaction Charges

Kotak Securities transaction charges for options is NSE: 0.05% on Premium while Edelweiss exchange transaction charges for options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) (on premium).

	Kotak Securities	Edelweiss
Equity Delivery	NSE: 0.00325%, BSE: 0.00325%	NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 275 per Cr (0.00275%) (each side)
Equity Intraday	NSE: 0.00325%, BSE: 0.00325%	NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 275 per Cr (0.00275%) (each side)
Equity Futures	NSE: 0.0019%	NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) | BSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) (each side)
Equity Options	NSE: 0.05% on Premium	NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) (on premium)
Currency Futures	NSE: 0.0009%, BSE: 0.00022%	NSE Rs 115 per Cr (0.00115%) | BSE Rs 115 per Cr (0.00115%)
Currency Options	NSE: 0.035%, BSE: 0.001%	Rs 4000 per Cr (0.04%) (on premium)
Commodity	MCX (for Agri & Non Agri): 0.0026%, NCDEX: 0.006%
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Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss Leverage (Margin)

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

	Kotak Securities	Edelweiss
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)
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Compare Kotak Securities and Edelweiss Features

The trading platforms offered Kotak Securities include Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite. Edelweiss offers Edelweiss.in Web, Mobile Trader, Xtreme Trader (terminal), Edelweiss Xpress trading software.

	Kotak Securities	Edelweiss
3 in 1 Account
Charting
Automated Trading
SMS Alerts
Online Demo
Online Portfolio
Margin Trading Funding
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	Edelweiss.in Web, Mobile Trader, Xtreme Trader (terminal), Edelweiss Xpress
Intraday Square-off Time		3:00 PM
Trading In SME Shares Allowed?
Referral Program
Other Features	3-in-1 account
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Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss Review

Kotak Securities is rated 2.4 of 5 based on 178 customer reviews whereas Edelweiss is rated 2.9 of 5 based on 73 customer reviews.

	Kotak Securities	Edelweiss
	178 Customer Reviews	73 Customer Reviews
Fees
Brokerage
Trading Platform
Customer Service
Research Capabilities
Overall Ratings
Broker Rating	Kotak Securities is rated 2.4 of 5 based on 178 customer reviews	Edelweiss is rated 2.9 of 5 based on 73 customer reviews

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Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss Investment Options

	Kotak Securities	Edelweiss
Stock / Equity
Commodity
Currency
IPO
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
Debt
Other Investment Options

Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss Order Type Offered

	Kotak Securities	Edelweiss
Bracket Order
Cover Order
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST)
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT)
After Market Order(AMO)
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)
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Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss Research Report

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

Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss Suitable For Investor Type

	Kotak Securities	Edelweiss
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader

Kotak Securities Vs Edelweiss - Pros and Cons

	Kotak Securities	Edelweiss
Pros	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.	Full-service broker offering discount brokerage plan. Trade at flat Rs 10 per executed order across all segments in Edelweiss Lite Plan. Instant online account opening: Open your Investing & Trading account in less than 15 minutes. Offer commodity trading on the same trading platform. Free research and trading tips call to all the customers. Online IPO application.
Cons	High Equity delivery brokerage charges. High demat AMC changes (Rs 66 per month). Kotak Securities website and mobile app is not as good as new age brokers like Zerodha and Upstox. A widely advertised Zero Brokerage Plan is available only to investors up to the age of 30 years. The customer has to pay a yearly plan subscription fee of Rs 499. Very high brokerage in dealer-assisted brokerage plan. Margin-funding facility causes confusion amount investors who ended up paying high interest charges unknowingly.	The bracket orders are not available. Good Till canceled orders are not available. Higher minimum brokerage: 3 paise per share in delivery, 1 paisa per share on Intraday and Futures Call & Trade is available at an additional cost of Rs 20 per call.
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