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Sharekhan Vs Dhan (Compare Sharekhan and Dhan)

About Sharekhan
Incorporated in February 2000, Sharekhan is India's 3rd largest stock broker (after ICICI Direct and HDFC Securities). Sharekhan provides brokerage services through its online trading website Sharekhan.com and 1800 offices which includes branches & franchises in over 550 cities across India. Sharekhan has seen incredible growth over last 10+ years though it's very successful online trading platform and the chain of franchises located in almost every part of India. Sharekhan also has internationa...

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About Dhan
Incorporated in 2021, Dhan is a Mumbai-based financial services company operating primarily in India. In today's fast-paced world, every second or third person is looking for effective investment options to park their hard-earned money and create wealth in the long run, and Dhan is committed to providing these options. Dhan is registered with SEBI as a stockbroker. In addition, Dhan is also registered with CDSL and with NSE, BSE and MCX stock exchanges to perform its functions. Dhan offers a va...

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Sharekhan Vs Dhan

Incorporated in 2000, Sharekhan is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 2800 branches across India. Incorporated in 2021, Dhan is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 1 branches across India.

	Sharekhan	Dhan
Type of Broker	Full Service Broker	Discount Broker
Exchnage Membership	BSE, NSE, MCX	BSE, NSE, MCX
Year of Incorporation	2000	2021
Number of Branches	2800	1
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Sharekhan Vs Dhan Charges & AMC

Sharekhan trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Dhan account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Sharekhan Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 400 (Free for 1st year) and Dhan Demat Account AMC Charges is ₹0 (Free).

	Sharekhan	Dhan
Trading Account Opening Charges	Rs 0 (Free)	Rs 0 (Free)
Trading Account AMC Charges	Rs 0 (Free)	₹0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening Charges	Rs 0 (Free)	Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC Charges	Rs 400 (Free for 1st year)	₹0 (Free)

Sharekhan Vs Dhan Brokerage

Sharekhan brokerage charges for equity is 0.50% and intraday is 0.10% whereas Dhan brokerage charges for equity is Rs. 0 and intraday is Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower.

Account Type	Sharekhan Classic Account	Dhan Flat Rate Plan
Fixed Charges		Rs 0 or Nill
Equity Delivery	0.50%	Rs. 0
Equity Intraday	0.10%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Equity Futures	0.10%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Equity Options	Rs 50 per lot	Rs 20 per executed order
Currency Futures	0.10%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Currency Options	Rs 30 per lot	Rs 20 per executed order
Commodity Futures	0.03%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Commodity Options	0.03%	Rs 20 per executed order
Special Offer	Special Offer: Rs 0 Account Opening Charges + FREE Stock Tips & Research + 1 Year Free Access to TradeTiger Trading Terminal Request a Callback.	Special Offer: Invest brokerage-free stock delivery trades. Pay a flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open an instant account with Dhan and start trading today.

Sharekhan Vs Dhan Brokerage Plan 2

	Sharekhan	Dhan
Account Type	Prepaid - Rs 1 Lakh	Flat Rate Plan
Fixed Charges	Rs 1,00,000 per year	Rs 0 or Nill
Equity Delivery	0.10%	Rs. 0
Equity Intraday	0.015%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Equity Futures	0.015%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Equity Options	0.05% or Rs 63 per lot	Rs 20 per executed order
Currency Futures		Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Currency Options		Rs 20 per executed order
Commodity Futures		Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Commodity Options		Rs 20 per executed order
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Sharekhan Vs Dhan Brokerage Plan 3

	Sharekhan	Dhan
Account Type	Margin - Rs 1 Lakh	Flat Rate Plan
Fixed Charges	Rs 1,00,000 margin	Rs 0 or Nill
Equity Delivery	0.25%	Rs. 0
Equity Intraday	0.05%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Equity Futures	0.05%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Equity Options	1% or Rs 70 per lot	Rs 20 per executed order
Currency Futures		Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Currency Options		Rs 20 per executed order
Commodity Futures		Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Commodity Options		Rs 20 per executed order
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Sharekhan Charges Vs Dhan

Minimum Brokerage	Intraday: 5 paisa per share \| Delivery: 10 paisa per share \| Future Rs 0.001 per share	Rs 20
Other Charges
Call & Trade Charges	Rs 20	Rs 50 per order

Sharekhan Vs Dhan Transaction Charges

Sharekhan transaction charges for options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 50 per Cr (0.0005%) (on premium) while Dhan exchange transaction charges for options is NSE: 0.053%.

	Sharekhan	Dhan
Equity Delivery	NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE Rs 275 per Cr (0.00275%) (each side)	BSE: 0.00375% \| NSE: 0.00345%
Equity Intraday	NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE Rs 275 per Cr (0.00275%) (each side)	BSE: 0.00375% \| NSE: 0.00345%
Equity Futures	NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) \| BSE Rs 50 per Cr (0.00035) (each side)	NSE: 0.002%
Equity Options	NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) \| BSE Rs 50 per Cr (0.0005%) (on premium)	NSE: 0.053%
Currency Futures	NSE Rs 135 per Cr (0.00135%) \| MCX Rs 130 per Cr (0.00130%)	NSE: 0.0009% \| BSE: 0.00022% \| Intrest Rate Derivatives: 0.00015%
Currency Options	NSE Rs 4220 per Cr (0.04220%) \| MCX Rs 3220 per Cr (0.03220%) (on premium)	NSE: 0.035% \| BSE: 0.001%
Commodity	MCX (Non-Agri) Rs 230 per Cr (0.0023%) \| MCX (Agri) Rs 95 per Cr (0.00095%)	Group A, B : 0.0026%
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Sharekhan Vs Dhan Leverage (Margin)

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

	Sharekhan	Dhan
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 Sharekhan and Dhan Features

The trading platforms offered Sharekhan include TradeTiger, Sharekhan Mobile. Dhan offers Dhan App, Dhan web, Options Trader Web, Options Trader App, TradingView Console, DhanHQ API trading software.

	Sharekhan	Dhan
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	TradeTiger, Sharekhan Mobile	Dhan App, Dhan web, Options Trader Web, Options Trader App, TradingView Console, DhanHQ API
Intraday Square-off Time	3:30 PM	3:20 PM
Trading In SME Shares Allowed?
Referral Program
Other Features	Pattern finder, Class room training	APIs for Algo Trading, smallcases on Dhan
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Sharekhan Vs Dhan Review

Sharekhan is rated 3.3 of 5 based on 310 customer reviews whereas Dhan is rated 3.5 of 5 based on 6 customer reviews.

	Sharekhan	Dhan
	310 Customer Reviews	6 Customer Reviews
Fees
Brokerage
Trading Platform
Customer Service
Research Capabilities
Overall Ratings
Broker Rating	Sharekhan is rated 3.3 of 5 based on 310 customer reviews	Dhan is rated 3.5 of 5 based on 6 customer reviews

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	Sharekhan Enquire	Dhan Enquire
Contact Broker	Rs 0 Account Opening Charges + FREE Stock Tips & Research + 1 Year Free Access to TradeTiger Trading Terminal Request a Callback.	Invest brokerage-free stock delivery trades. Pay a flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open an instant account with Dhan and start trading today.

Sharekhan Vs Dhan Investment Options

	Sharekhan	Dhan
Stock / Equity
Commodity
Currency
IPO
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
Debt
Other Investment Options	Loans, NRI Trading

Sharekhan Vs Dhan Order Type Offered

	Sharekhan	Dhan
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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Sharekhan Vs Dhan Research Report

	Sharekhan	Dhan
Daily Market Report
Free Tips
Quarterly Result Analysis
News Alerts

Sharekhan Vs Dhan Suitable For Investor Type

	Sharekhan	Dhan
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader

Sharekhan Vs Dhan - Pros and Cons

	Sharekhan	Dhan
Pros	It has a strong network of over 1950 branches across India. The fund transfer from and to the trading account is free. The share transfer from and to the DP account is free when trading from Sharekhan trading account. The 'TradeTiger' is the most popular trading terminal in India. Brokerage Plan "Prepaid AMC schemes" are available for high volume traders. Stock SIP is available. Loan against shares, margin funding, ipo financing and ESOP funding is available.	Safe, reliable, and technologically first online broker. Simple flat fee brokerage services across segments and exchanges (BSE, NSE, MCX). Free account opening. AMC free demat account. Free equity delivery trades. Flat Rs 20 per trade brokerage for all other segments.
Cons	Sharekhan doesn't offer 3-in-1 account as it doesn't offer banking services. Sharekhan brokerage is high in comparison to the discount brokers. Sharekhan charges Rs 400 as AMC for trading account in addition to Rs 400 for demat account.	It does not provide stock tips, research, and recommendations. Call & Trade is charged an extra Rs 50 per order. Auto Square off is charged at an extra Rs 20 per order. It does not offer a 3-in-1 account. It does not offer monthly unlimited trading plans.
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Promo / Offers	Sharekhan Special Offer Rs 0 Account Opening (for a limited time only) Get FREE Account Opening. FREE Research courage across all segments. 1 Year FREE access to TradeTiger Trading Terminal. This is a limited-time offer. Simply leave your contact information with us and Sharekhan representatives will contact you.	Dhan Special Offer Brokerage-free share delivery trading and AMC free demat account Free account opening and Demat AMC + Brokerage-free equity delivery and flat Rs 20 per trade for intraday and F&O + Separate option trading APP. This is a limited-time offer. Open an instant account online and start trading today.
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