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TradeSmart Vs Dhan (Compare TradeSmart and Dhan)

About TradeSmart
TradeSmart is a Mumbai based broker offering discount brokerage services in stock, commodity and currency trading segments. TradeSmart is part of VNS Finance & Capital Services Ltd; a traditional brokerage company which was incorporated in 1994 to offer brokerage service to Indian Stock, Commodity & Currency market investors and trades through franchisee and sub brokers. TradeSmart offers trading in NSE Cash, NSE F&O, NSE Currency derivatives, BSE Cash, MCX Commodities and depository service of...

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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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TradeSmart Vs Dhan

Incorporated in 1994, TradeSmart is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 1 branches across India. Incorporated in 2021, Dhan is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 1 branches across India.

	TradeSmart	Dhan
Type of Broker	Discount Broker	Discount Broker
Exchnage Membership	BSE, NSE, MCX	BSE, NSE, MCX
Year of Incorporation	1994	2021
Number of Branches	1	1
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TradeSmart Vs Dhan Charges & AMC

TradeSmart trading account opening charges is Rs 200 while Dhan account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). TradeSmart Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 300 and Dhan Demat Account AMC Charges is ₹0 (Free).

	TradeSmart	Dhan
Trading Account Opening Charges	Rs 200	Rs 0 (Free)
Trading Account AMC Charges	Rs 0	₹0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening Charges	Rs 200	Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC Charges	Rs 300	₹0 (Free)

TradeSmart Vs Dhan Brokerage

TradeSmart brokerage charges for equity is Rs 15 per order and intraday is Rs 15 per order 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	TradeSmart Power Plan	Dhan Flat Rate Plan
Fixed Charges	NA	Rs 0 or Nill
Equity Delivery	Rs 15 per order	Rs. 0
Equity Intraday	Rs 15 per order	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Equity Futures	Rs 15 per order	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Equity Options	Rs 15 per order	Rs 20 per executed order
Currency Futures	Rs 15 per order	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Currency Options	Rs 15 per order	Rs 20 per executed order
Commodity Futures	Rs 15 per order	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Commodity Options	Rs 15 per order	Rs 20 per executed order
Special Offer	Special Offer: Pay Rs 15 per executed order, regardless of the size of the trade. Open Instant Account online with TradeSmart and start trading today.	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.

TradeSmart Vs Dhan Brokerage Plan 2

	TradeSmart	Dhan
Account Type	Value Plan	Flat Rate Plan
Fixed Charges		Rs 0 or Nill
Equity Delivery	0.07%	Rs. 0
Equity Intraday	0.007%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Equity Futures	0.007%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Equity Options	Rs 7 Per Lot	Rs 20 per executed order
Currency Futures	0.007%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Currency Options	Rs 7 Per Lot	Rs 20 per executed order
Commodity Futures	0.007%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Commodity Options	Rs 7 Per Lot	Rs 20 per executed order
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TradeSmart Charges Vs Dhan

Minimum Brokerage	Rs 15 per executed order	Rs 20
Other Charges	Intraday positions (MIS, CO & BO) squared off by RMS team is charged at Rs 20 per executed order
Call & Trade Charges	Rs 20 per executed order	Rs 50 per order

TradeSmart Vs Dhan Transaction Charges

TradeSmart transaction charges for options is 0.0715% while Dhan exchange transaction charges for options is NSE: 0.053%.

	TradeSmart	Dhan
Equity Delivery	0.0035%	BSE: 0.00375% \| NSE: 0.00345%
Equity Intraday	0.0035%	BSE: 0.00375% \| NSE: 0.00345%
Equity Futures	0.0024%	NSE: 0.002%
Equity Options	0.0715%	NSE: 0.053%
Currency Futures	0.00165%	NSE: 0.0009% \| BSE: 0.00022% \| Intrest Rate Derivatives: 0.00015%
Currency Options	0.06%	NSE: 0.035% \| BSE: 0.001%
Commodity	0.0039%	Group A, B : 0.0026%
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TradeSmart Vs Dhan Leverage (Margin)

TradeSmart 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.

	TradeSmart	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 TradeSmart and Dhan Features

The trading platforms offered TradeSmart include NEST, NOW, Spin. Dhan offers Dhan App, Dhan web, Options Trader Web, Options Trader App, TradingView Console, DhanHQ API trading software.

	TradeSmart	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	NEST, NOW, Spin	Dhan App, Dhan web, Options Trader Web, Options Trader App, TradingView Console, DhanHQ API
Intraday Square-off Time	Equity (Cash, F&O): 3.10 PM, Currency: 4.45 PM, Commodity: 30 mins before closing	3:20 PM
Trading In SME Shares Allowed?
Referral Program
Other Features		APIs for Algo Trading, smallcases on Dhan
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TradeSmart Vs Dhan Review

TradeSmart is rated 4.0 of 5 based on 67 customer reviews whereas Dhan is rated 3.5 of 5 based on 6 customer reviews.

	TradeSmart	Dhan
	67 Customer Reviews	6 Customer Reviews
Fees
Brokerage
Trading Platform
Customer Service
Research Capabilities
Overall Ratings
Broker Rating	TradeSmart is rated 4.0 of 5 based on 67 customer reviews	Dhan is rated 3.5 of 5 based on 6 customer reviews

Contact Broker / Request A Call Back

	TradeSmart Enquire	Dhan Enquire
Contact Broker	Pay Rs 15 per executed order, regardless of the size of the trade. Open Instant Account online with TradeSmart and start trading today.	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.

TradeSmart Vs Dhan Investment Options

	TradeSmart	Dhan
Stock / Equity
Commodity
Currency
IPO
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
Debt
Other Investment Options

TradeSmart Vs Dhan Order Type Offered

	TradeSmart	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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TradeSmart Vs Dhan Research Report

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

TradeSmart Vs Dhan Suitable For Investor Type

	TradeSmart	Dhan
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader

TradeSmart Vs Dhan - Pros and Cons

	TradeSmart	Dhan
Pros	Unlike most of the discount brokers; TradeSmart offers 2 unique brokerage plans designed in such a way that it suits every trading strategy. Switching between these plans is made very easy which offers great flexibility. TSO offers to invest in Mutual Funds, Bonds and Offer For Sale (OFS). These financial instruments are not available with most discount brokers including other popular discount brokers like Zerodha and RKSV. Excellent referral benefits are available. The customer receives 10% credit of the brokerage generated by the clients referred by them. No minimum amount is needed to open or maintain a trading account with TSO. Customer service is available through live chat on its website. This is very convenient for many customers. TradeSmart is in the stock broking industry since 1994. TSO's online knowledgebase has a lot of information which is helpful for most customers.	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	Call and Trade is charged at extra Rs 20 per executed order. Physical contract notes Rs 20 per contract note + courier charges Intraday positions (MIS, CO & BO) squared off by RMS team is charged at Rs 20. 24/7 customer service is not available. Facility to invest in IPO's is not available. Doesn't provide daily market report, free tips, news alerts and technical analysis. 3-in-1 accounts are not available as company doesn't provide banking services.	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	TradeSmart Special Offer Flat Rs 15 per trade Flat Rs 15 per trade across all segments + Get Margin against your shares + API for alog trading. This is a limited-time offer. Open Instant TradeSmart Account online and start trading today.	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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