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Trade Smart Online Vs Kotak Securities

The brokerage of Trade Smart Online Max Rs 15 per trade while the brokerage of Kotak Securities Ltd ranges between .049 to .49%. Trade Smart Online is a Discount Broker where Kotak Securities Ltd is a Full Service Broker. Overall rating for both the brokers are equal with rating 4 out of 5.

Here we present 1 on 1 comparison of Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd share brokers in India. The comparison is based on more than 50 attributes for clear decision making.To be precise, we have compared Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities's on brokerage plans,Plan types,customer service, maintenance fees, tools, rating, reviews,trading features and investment options provided to Indian share market investors.This will help you in make up your mind and clear things for you so that you can choose the best broker for youself.

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Broker type and exchange supported

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
Overall Rating
Brokerage Charges
Trading Platform
Investments Offering
Customer Service
Broker Type	Discount Broker	Full Service Broker
Exchanges Supported	BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX	BSE, NSE, MCX-SX, MCX, NCDEX
Broker Overview	Trade Smart Online on the whole provides clients a well-rounded offering worth being a client for, especially with its cheapest unlimited trading per monthly plan for Equity, F&O, commodity and currency segment.	Kotak Securities Limited is a leading brokerage, distribution and financial services company. Its major business comes from stock brokerage service for investors and traders.
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Account Opening Charges and AMC

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Trading and Demat Account Charges

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
Trading Account Opening Fees	Rs 200	Rs 750
Trading AMC	Free	Free
Demat Account Opening Fees	Rs 200	Free
Demat AMC	Rs 300 PA	Rs 600 PA
Provide DP Service

About Brokerage Plans

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Plan Options

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
Multiple Plans
Monthly Plans
Yearly Plans

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	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
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Brokerage Charges

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Brokerage Charges

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
Plan Name	Flat Fee Rs 15 Plan (Power Plan)	Fixed Brokerage Plan (Percentage Based)
Plan Description	15 Rs Flat-rate power plan is good for big volume trader. This plan is good for traders who are not doing frequent trades but doing volume trade. This plan comes with up to 30x exposure on Equity.	This plan suits newbies as the brokerage is fixed irrespective of the volume of trade. Call & Trade facility is free for first 20 calls. From the 21st call, Rs 20 per call is charged. Not suited for Option Trading as brokerage is really high for it.
Equity Delivery	Flat Fee Rs 15	0.49% or 49 paisa
Equity Intraday	Flat Fee Rs 15	0.049% or 5 paisa
Equity Futures	Flat Fee Rs 15	0.049% or 5 paisa
Equity Options	Flat Fee Rs 15	Rs 300 Per Lot
Currency Futures	Flat Fee Rs 15	.02% or Rs. 10 per lot whichever is higher
Currency Options	Flat Fee Rs 15	Rs 10 Per Lot
Commodity Trading	Flat Fee Rs 15	NA
Minimum Brokerage	Rs 15	Rs 21 per executed order
Hidden Charges	No	No
Funding	Info Not Available	Yes - 18% interest PA
Call & Trade Charges	Rs 20 per executed Order	20 calls Free and after that Rs 20 per call
Brokerage Calculator	Brokerage Calculator for Trade Smart Online	Brokerage Calculator for Kotak Securities Ltd
SPAN Margin Calculator	SPAN Margin Calculator for Trade Smart Online	SPAN Margin Calculator for Kotak Securities Ltd

Share Broker's Transaction/Turnover Charges

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Transaction/Turnover Charges

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
Equity Delivery	Rs 350 Per Cr	Rs 325 Per Cr
Equity Intraday	Rs 350 Per Cr	Rs 325 Per Cr
Equity Futures	Rs 240 Per Cr	Rs 190 Per Cr
Equity Options	Rs 7150 Per Cr	Rs 5000 Per Cr
Currency Futures	Rs 165 Per Cr	Rs 110 Per Cr
Currency Options	Rs 6000 Per Cr	Rs 4000 Per Cr
Commodity	Non-Agri: Rs 360 Per Cr \| Agri: Rs 275 Per Cr	NA
Brokerage Charges	Complete Brokerage Plans for trade-smart-online	Complete Brokerage Plans for kotak-securities

Trading Features

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Trading Feature and platform

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
3 in 1 Account
Charting
Algo Trading
SMS Alerts
Online Demo
Online Portfolio
Margin Trading Funding Available
Combined Ledger for Equity and Commodity
Intraday Square-off Time	3:15PM	3:15PM
NRI Trading
Other Features		Trading software terminal: Keat Pro X

Trading Platform

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Trading Platform

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
Desktop Trading Platform	NEST Trader & Fox Trader	KEAT Pro X
Desktop Demo	Desktop Demo	Desktop Demo
Desktop Platform (Windows)
Desktop Platform (Mac)
Web Trading Platform
Web Trading Detail	https://sine.tradesmartonline.in/userMaster/login	https://www.kotaksecurities.com/itrade/user/welcome.exe?action=chk_seckey_stat
Web Trading Demo	Web Trading Demo	Web Trading Demo
Mobile Site
Mobile Trading
Mobile Trading App	Sine	Kotak Stock Trader
Mobile Trading App Demo	Sine Demo	Kotak Stock Trader Demo
Android Mobile App
Android App Download	Andriod Sine Download	Andriod Kotak Stock Trader Download
iPhone Mobile App (IOS)
iOS App Download	iOS Sine Download	iOS Kotak Stock Trader Download
Android Tablet App
iPad App (IOS)
Trading Software Charges	Free	Yes, DirectTrade - Rs 2999 PA
Equity Brokerage Calculator	Equity Intraday and Delivery Brokerage Calculator for Trade Smart Online	Equity Intraday and Delivery Brokerage Calculator for Kotak Securities Ltd
Futures Brokerage Calculator	Futures Brokerage Calculator for Trade Smart Online	Futures Brokerage Calculator for Kotak Securities Ltd
Options Brokerage Calculator	Options Brokerage Calculator for Trade Smart Online	Options Brokerage Calculator for Kotak Securities Ltd
Detail	Detail on Trading Platforms for trade-smart-online	Detail on Trading Platforms for kotak-securities

Broker Ratings by Users

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Rating

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
	34 Customer Reviews	78 Customer Reviews
Fees Ratings
Trading Brokerage Rating
Trading Platform Usability
Customer Service Ratings
Overall Ratings
Broker Rating	Trade Smart Online is Rated 4.0 / 5 based on 34 customer reviews	Kotak Securities is Rated 2.8 / 5 based on 78 customer reviews

Investment Services

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Investment Options

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
Equity Cash and F&O
Currency Deravitives
Commodity
Online IPO Application
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
ETF
Banking
Insurance
Forex
MF SIP Investment
Equity SIP Investment
PMS Service
Algo Trading
Other Investment Options

Order Types

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Order Types

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
CNC Ordre
MIS Ordre
NRML Ordre
Cover Ordre
Bracket Ordre
AMO-After Market Orders
GTC-Good Till Cancelled

Margin/Leverage

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Margin/Leverage

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
Equity Delivery Margin	Upto 1x Margin on Equity Delivery.	Upto 5x via Margin Funding.
Equity Intraday Margin	Upto 10x leverage for NSE,BSE Cash	Upto 7x leverage for equity vis script multiple, 3x for margin funding.
Futures Margin	Upto 3x leverage for equity futures intraday (MIS)	Upto 7x leverage for equity vis script multiple, 3x for margin funding.
Options Margin	Upto 3x for Index Opions Selling, no leverage on options buying	Upto 2x margin for Options shorting, No leverage for option buying.
Equity CO Margin	Upto 30x leverage for equity CO	Upto 50x margin/leverage in CO for selected equity scripts via Super Multiple.
Futures CO Margin	Upto 7x leverage on equity/Index futures CO	Upto 50x margin/leverage in CO via Super Multiple.
Options CO Margin	Upto 7x leverage on options selling and 1.33x for options buying via CO	Info Not Available
Commodity Margin	Upto 2x on commodity MIS, and upto 6x for CO	Info Not Available

Customer Service Offered

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Customer Service Offerance

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
24/7 Customer Service
Email Support
Onine Live Chat
Phone Support
Toll Free Number
Through Branches
Customer Care Number	022 61208000/42878000	18002099191/1800222299/18002099292
Account Opening Process	Paperless	Online
Customer Support Email	[email protected]	[email protected]
Knowledge Center/Education	https://help.tradesmartonline.in/	https://www.kotaksecurities.com/ksweb/faqs/Equity/equity-market-faqs
Head Office Address	Trade Smart Online, A-401, Mangalya, Marol Maroshi Road, Andheri East, Gamdevi, Marol, Andheri East, Mumbai, MH 400059	27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai 400051
Website	https://tradesmartonline.in/	https://www.kotaksecurities.com

Tips/Research/Reports Published

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Research, Tips Reports

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
Research Mutual Funds
Research Equity Reports
Research ETF
Daily Market Report
Free Tips
Quarterly Result Analysis
News Alerts

Demat Account

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Demat Account

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
DP Source	CDSL	CDSL
DP ID	30400	49200
Demat Account Annual Maintenance Charges(AMC)	Rs 300(Individual), Rs.800 (Corporate)	Individual (Resident)-RESIDENT -Rs. 65 pm for upto 10 debit transactions. Rs.50 pm for 11 to 30 debit transactions. Rs. 35 pm for more than 30 debit transactions. (Plus applicable taxes) NRI-Rs.75/- pm Corporate (Resident)-Rs 100/- pm Corporate (NRI)-Rs.125/-pm AMC Charges for BSDA Account Rs. 100/- per annum (if DP value is more than Rs. 50,000/- and less than 2 lacs) Zero (if DP value is less than Rs. 50,000/-)
Advance Deposit	NIL	NA
Statutory charges	At Actual	NA
Transaction Charges on Debit (Per ISIN)	Rs. 25 minimum or 0.02% which ever is higher.In case of BSDA Rs.50 or 0.02% whichever is higher.	Individual: For Regular ( Non BSDA Accounts ) On Market /Off Market 0.04% of the value of securities or Minimum Rs. 27(Plus CDSL charges as applicable + applicable taxes). For BSDA Accounts On Market /Off Market 0.06% of the value of securities or Minimum Rs. 44.50 (Plus CDSL charges as applicable + applicable taxes) Corporate :- On Market /Off Market 0.04% of the value of securities or Minimum Rs. 27(Plus CDSL charges as applicable + applicable taxes).
Demat	Rs. 500 per certificate per market lot of 100 shares or less and minimum Rs. 500 per request.	Individual Rs.3/- per certificate plus Rs. 50/- per request Corporate:- Rs.3/- per certificate plus RS. 50/- per request.
Remat	Rs. 500 per certificate per market lot of 100 shares or less and minimum Rs. 500 per request.	Individual Rs.10/- for 100 shares. Minimum Payable Rs. 15/- Corporate Rs.10/- for 100 shares Minimum Payable Rs. 15/-
Pledge Creation	Rs. 200 per scrip	Individual 0.05% of the value of securities Minimum Rs 30/-Corporate 0.05% of the value of securities Minimum Rs 30/-
Pledge Creation Confirmation	Nil	Individual 0.05% of the value of securities Minimum Rs 30/-Corporate 0.05% of the value of securities Minimum Rs 30/-
Pledge Closure	Rs. 200 per scrip	Individual 0.05% of the value of securities Minimum Rs 30/- Corporate 0.05% of the value of securities Minimum Rs 30/-
Pledge Closure Confirmation	Nil	Individual 0.05% of the value of securities Minimum Rs 30/- Corporate 0.05% of the value of securities Minimum Rs 30/-
Pledge Invocation	Rs. 200 minimum or 0.01% which ever is higher	Individual 0.04% of the value of securities Minimum Rs 30/- Corporate 0.04% of the value of securities Minimum Rs 30/-
Failed Instruction Charges	Nil	Nil
Other Charges	Late instruction .1% scrip value, For requisitioning physical transaction statement Rs. 50 per BO statement plus courier charges	Nil

Special Offers,Advantages,Disadvantages

Compare Trade Smart Online vs Kotak Securities Ltd - Special Offers and Promotion

	Trade Smart Online	Kotak Securities Ltd
Pay In and Pay Out Options	Pay-in/adding funds - Cheque, Online Bank Transfer via IMPS,NEFT or RTGS, UPI, Netbanking/Payment Gateway from SIGN Mobile, SIGN Web and NEST Software. Pay-out/Fund Withdrawal - Bank Transfer only.	Pay-in/adding funds - Cheque, Online Bank Transfer from Partnerbanks (ICIC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HDFC Bank, AXIS Bank, Citibank, Indusind Bank, Federal Bank, SBI Bank, ING Vysya Bank). Pay-out/Fund Withdrawal - Bank Transfer only.
Payout Time	Up to 24 Hrs except Bank Holidays.	Upto 24 Hrs except Bank Holidays. Instance fund transfer with Kotak Mahindra Bank.
Bank Supported and Charges	Around 28 banks allow instant credit facility(Payment Gateway) with charges of Rs 8+GST from TradeSmart trading platforms.	(ICIC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HDFC Bank, AXIS Bank, Citibank, Indusind Bank, Federal Bank, SBI Bank, ING Vysya Bank
Bank Detail	VNS Finance and Capital Services Ltd., Account Number:VNS095XXXXXXX Bank and Branch: Yes Bank,CMS National Operating Centre MMR Account Type: Current Account IFSC Code: YESB0CMSNOC	Direct from your Kotak Mahindra bank account.
Likes	Time saver live chat service with customers to resolve their queries. Fair trading margins available for trading in currency and commodity. Support Offer For Sale(OFS). More Advantages...	3 in 1 Account. News and market updates, portfolio tracker, Research Reports, SMS Alerts. Robust trading software KEAT Pro. After Market Orders (AMO), good till cancel order (GTC) and Buy Now Sell Tomorrow. More Advantages...
Dislikes	Lacking in house research No support to invest in IPO, FPO, Mutual Funds More Disadvantages...	Doesn't support commodity trading. Hidden charges. Minimum Brokerage charges. More Disadvantages...
Special Offers/Promo	Special offer for topsharebrokers.com Visitors Get Rs 200 discount when you open a Trade Smart Online Trading Account through us. Simply leave your contact information with us and Trade Smart Online representatives will call you.
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