Kotak Securities Vs Anand Rathi Online Share Broker Comparison

Kotak Securities Vs Anand Rathi Online step-by-step comparison between all aspect of share brokers like Active clients, Trading platform, Brokerage charges, Customer care supports & tools, Margin/leverage, Account opening charges etc.

Kotak Securities Vs Anand Rathi Online Side-by-side Comparison

Broker Name	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Broker Info	Kotak Securities Review	Anand Rathi Review

Kotak Securities Vs Anand Rathi Online Background

Background	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Incorporation Year	1994	1994
Broker Services	Full-Service Broker	Full-Service Broker
Website URL	kotaksecurities.com	rathi.com
Contact Number	1800 209 9191	1800 200 1002
Exchanges Accessible	NSE, BSE, MCX-SX, MCX & NCDEX	NSE, BSE, MCX-SX, MCX, & NCDEX
Demat (NSDL/CDSL)	NSDL & CDSL	NSDL
Active Total Client	12,00,000+ Clients	100000+

Introduction

Introduction	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Broker Reviews /Opinion	Kotak Securities is trusted stock broker from last so many years. These Broking firms has one of the best customer care support.	Anand Rathi Online is one of the oldest stock broker in India and the stock broking firm has more than 25 years of experience in stock market product. Best Customer Care Support and Trading portal are very easy to handle.

Broker Ratings and Reviews Comparison

Broker Rating/Reviews	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Opening Charges	★★★★	★★★★★
Commissions & Fees	★★★	★★★★★
Trading Platforms & Tools	★★★★★	★★★★★
Order Execution	★★★★★	★★★★★
Fund Add/Withdraw	★★★★★	★★★★★
Customer Services	★★★★	★★★★★
Overall Rating	★★★★	★★★★★

Usable For Investors Category Comparison

Useful for Type of Investors	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Day Traders	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Active Investor/Trader	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Investor	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔

Account Opening Fees and AMC Comparison

Account Opening Fees and AMC	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Trading Account Opening Charges	₹ 750	Rs.750
Trading Annual Maintenance Charges	₹ 0	Rs.0
Demat Account Opening Fees	₹ 0	Rs.550
Demat Annual Maintenance Charges	₹ 600 (₹ 50 for per month)	Rs.299 from second year onward
Commodity Fees	₹ 0	Rs.300
Offer DP Service	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔

Available Trading Brokerage Plans Comparison

Available Brokerage Plans	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Monthly Subscription	Not Available, ✖	Not Available, ✖
Yearly Subscription	Not Available, ✖	Not Available, ✖
Multiple Subscription	Not Available, ✖	Not Available, ✖

Trading Brokerage Charges Comparison

Brokerage Charges	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Plan Subscription Summery	Percentage Based Brokerage Charges	Anand Rathi Online offer percentages based brokerage.
Equity Intraday Charges	0.049% Intraday (Both Side)	0.05% – 0.015% paisa on 100 ruppes
Equity Delivery Charges	0.49%	0.5% or 50 paisa on 100 ruppes
Equity Futures Charges	0.049% (Both Side)	0.05% or 5 paisa on 100 ruppes
Equity Options Charges	₹ 300/lot	0.5% of Premium or Rs 20 per lot whichever is high
Currency Futures Charges	0.04% or ₹20/lot (Dynamic Plan)	0.05% or 5 paisa on 100 ruppes
Currency Options Charges	₹ 20 to ₹7.5/lot (Dynamic Plan)	0.5% of Premium or Rs 20 per lot whichever is high
Commodity Charges	0.07%	0.05% or 5 paisa on 100 ruppes
Minimum Brokerage Fees	Defualt 0.049%	Rs.0
Any Hidden Cost	No, ✖	No Information
Call & Trade Charges	First 20 orer Free Than ₹ 20 for every Order	No Information

Available Margins / Leverage Comparison

Margins or Leverage	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Equity Margin Intraday	Upto 15x times for equity cash.	Upto 10 Times
Equity Margin Delivery	Upto 3x times for equity delivery	upto 4 Times
Equity Margin Futures	Upto 5x times for Intraday	Upto 2 Times
Equity Margin Options	No Margin (Buying), Upto 2X times (Short) for Intraday	Upto 2 Times for shorting
Currency Margin Futures	Upto 2x for currency futures (Intraday)	Upto 2 Times
Currency Margin Options	No Margin (Buying), Upto 2X times (Short) for Intraday	Upto 2 Times for shorting
Commodity Margin	Upto 2x times for Intraday	Upto 3 times for Intraday

Transaction and Other Government Charges, Taxes Comparison

Transparency & Other Fees	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Equity Day Trading	0.00325% or Rs.325/per crore.	0.0035% or Rs.350/per crore.
Equity Delivery	0.00325% or Rs.325/per crore.	0.0035% or Rs.350/per crore.
Equity Futures Trading	0.00436% or Rs.436/per crore.	0.002% or Rs.200/per crore.
Equity Options Trading	0.0594% or Rs.5940/per crore.	0.06% or Rs.6000/per crore.
Currency Futures Trading	0.0013% or Rs.130/per crore.	0.0012% or Rs.120/per crore.
Currency Options Trading	0.042% or Rs.4200/per crore.	0.042% or Rs.4200/per crore.
Commodities Trading	0.00436% or Rs.436/per crore.	Agri: Rs.275 per crore & Non-Agri: Rs.360 per crore.
AMC Charge	₹ 50/- (Month).	Free for trading & Rs 300/year for Demat
DP Transaction Fees	₹ 16/per transaction or 0.04% (whichever is higher)	Rs 25/debit Instruction
Offline order placing Charge	First 20 orer Free Than ₹ 20 for every Order	Rs.0
Sebi Charges	Rs.15/per cr.	Rs 15 per Crore
GST	18% on Brokerage + Transaction charges.	18% on (brokerage + transaction charges)
Stamp Duty	As per Clients state.	As per Clients state.

Available Trading Platform / Software Comparison

Trading Platforms / Software	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Desktop Trading Platform	KEAT PRO X	OMNESYS NEST – Trade X Pro
Web Based	Tradesmart Terminals	anandrathi.com/login
Mobile Application	Kotak Stock Trader App	AnandRathi Trade Mobi

Trading Platform Details Comparison

Trading Platform Details	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Demo (Desktop) Platform	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Windows Desktop platform	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
MAC Desktop platform	No, ✖	No, ✖
Web Trading URL	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Web Trading Portals Info	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Mobile Site	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Mobile Trading Availability	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Mobile Trading Application	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Mobile App Demo	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Android / Ios Mobile App	Yes, ✔ Both Available	Yes, ✔ Both Available

Charting Facility Comparison

Charting	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Intraday (Day Chart)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
End of Day (Daily Chart)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Coding/Backtesting	No, ✖	Not Available, ✖

Reporting Comparison

Reporting	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Trade Online  Reports	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
PNL Online Reports	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Online Contract Notes	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔

Trading Support and Tools Comparison

Support & Tools	Sharekhan Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Research & Tips	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Brokerage Calculator	No, ✖	No, ✖
Span Margin Calculator	No, ✖	No, ✖
Trailing Stoploss	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Training & Education	Yes, ✔ Blogs, Articles	Yes, ✔ Blogs, Articles

Trading Features Comparison

Useful Trading Features	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
3 in 1 Account (Bank+Trading+Demat)	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Instant Fund withdrawal	No, ✖	No, ✖(24 hours)
Relationship Managers (RM)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Charts	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Algo Trading / Robot	No, ✖	No, ✖
Mobile SMS Alerts	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Online Demo	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Online Portfolio	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Margin for Future Trading	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Combined Records for Equity & Commodity	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Intraday Sq.off Timing	3.15 PM	3.15 PM
Can NRI Trade	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Extra Features	Ask to Broker	Insta Account

Services and Available Option Category Comparison

Investment Service and Available Options	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Equity Cash & Future & Option	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Currency Derivatives (Forex)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Commodity	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Online IPO Request	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Mutual Funds (MF)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Bonds / Negotiable Certificate of Deposit	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Banking Services	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Direct Insurance	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Forex Investment	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
MF SIP Investments	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
PMS Services	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Other Options	Ask to Broker	Ask to Broker

Fund Add / Fund Withdrawal Procedure Comparison

Fund Add/Withdrawal Process	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Fund Pay In and Pay out	Add Fund: Cheque, Online Bank TraNsfer using IMPS, NEFT or RTGS, UPI, Net-Banking and payment gatway. Withdrawal fund: Bank Tranfer	Add Fund: Cheque, Online Bank TraNsfer using IMPS, NEFT or RTGS, UPI, Net-Banking and payment gatway. Withdrawal fund: Bank Tranfer
Time for Payout	24 hours (working days)	24 hours (working days).
Linked Bank	Kotak Bank Account	Near about 15+ bank available with angel broking.

Trading Order Types Comparison

Trading Order Types	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Cash N Carry (CNC Order)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Margin Intraday Square (MIS Order)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Normal (NRML Order)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Cover Order	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Bracket Order	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST)	Yes, Available ✔	No Information
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT)	Yes, Available ✔	No Information
AMO -After Market Order	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
GTG-Good Till Cancelled	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖

Customer Care Services and Numbers Comparison

Customer Care Services	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Customer Care Service 24/7	No, ✖	No, ✖
Email Support	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Live Chat Online	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Phone Support	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Toll-Free Number	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Support by Branch	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Customer Care Contact Number	1800 209 9191	1800 200 1002
Account Opening Procedure	Paperless	No Information
Customer Support Email	[email protected]	[email protected]
Complaints Support Email	[email protected]	[email protected]
Educational Blog	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Head Office Address	3rd Floor, Nirlon House, Dr Annie Besant Road, Worli Sea Face, Mumbai – 400030	Express Zone A Wing 10th Floor, Western Express Highway, Goregaon East, Mumbai – 400063

Investment Advice/tips/ Research & Reports Comparison

Investment Advice -Tips, Research & Reports	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Equity Research	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Mutual Fund Research	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
ETF Research	No, ✖	Yes, Available ✔
Daily Report	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Free Tips- Advisory	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Company Result Analysis	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
News & Alerts	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔

Kotak Securities Vs Anand Rathi Online Advantages & Disadvantages Comparison

Advantages & Disadvantages	Kotak Securities	Anand Rathi Online
Pros / Likes	3-in-1 Account	More than 200+ Branches all over india.
	Query Answered within 24 hours	Call & Trade
	Pan india presence	Online Investment oprion like Mutual fund, IPO, General Insurance available
	Fast & high tech trading platform	Both NSE & BSE exchange available
	Prominent research	Smooth online trading portals.
Cons / Dislikes	High Account Opening Fees	Non Negotiable Brokerage
	Slightly High Brokerage	No 3-in-1 Account
	No Algo Trading
	No Brokerage Calculator
Promotion or offer	1st 20 call & trade order free.	No Information

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