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About Kotak Securities
Incorporated in 1994, Kotak Securities Ltd is a full-service stock broker offering 3-in-1 account (Bank + Trading + Demat Account) to retail investors in India. It offers investment in equities, derivatives (equities, commodities, currency) and mutual funds. It also offers services like Research SMS, margin trading, depository services and third-party products like insurance. The company also provides direct access to the US markets. Kotak Securities is a subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra Bank, one ... 
About AxisDirect
Incorporated in 2005, Axis Securities Ltd is part of Axis Bank, a leading private bank in India. Axis Sec is a full-service broker offering stock broking services and distribution of financial products to retail customers in India through its AxisDirect brand. AxisDirect is among top 10 stock brokers in India with over 4.2 lakhs active customers.
AxisDirect offers investment in Equities, Mutual Fund, SIP, IPO, Derivatives, Bond, NCD, ETF and Company Fixed Deposits. Axis Sec also offers Home Loa...
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 2006, AxisDirect is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 56 branches across India.
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| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Full Service Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX | BSE, NSE, MCX |
| Year of Incorporation | 1994 | 2006 |
| Number of Branches | 153 | 56 |
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Kotak Securities trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while AxisDirect account opening changes is Rs 900. Kotak Securities Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 600 and AxisDirect Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 650.
| Kotak Securities | AxisDirect | |
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| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 900 |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 600 | Rs 650 |
Kotak Securities brokerage charges for equity is 0.25% (Minimum Rs 20 per trade) and intraday is Free whereas AxisDirect brokerage charges for equity is 0.50% and intraday is 0.05%.
| Account Type | Kotak Securities Trade Free Plan | AxisDirect Standard Brokerage Plan |
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| Fixed Charges | NA | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.25% (Minimum Rs 20 per trade) | 0.50% |
| Equity Intraday | Free | 0.05% |
| Equity Futures | Delivery: Rs 20 per trade | Intraday: Free | 0.05% |
| Equity Options | Delivery: Rs 20 per trade | Intraday: Free | Intraday: Rs 0.01 per lot | Carry Forward: Rs 10 per lot |
| Currency Futures | Delivery: Rs 20 per trade | Intraday: Free | 0.05% |
| Currency Options | Delivery: Rs 20 per trade | Intraday: Free | Intraday: Rs 0.01 per lot | Carry Forward: Rs 10 per l |
| Commodity Futures | Delivery: Rs 20 per trade | Intraday: Free | 0.03% |
| Commodity Options | Delivery: Rs 20 per trade | Intraday: Free | Rs 50 per lot |
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| Kotak Securities | AxisDirect | |
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| Account Type | Dealer Assisted Plan | Standard Brokerage Plan |
| Fixed Charges | Rs 499 (One Time) | NA |
| Equity Delivery | 0.39% | 0.50% |
| Equity Intraday | 0.039% | 0.05% |
| Equity Futures | 0.039% | 0.05% |
| Equity Options | Rs 39 per lot | Intraday: Rs 0.01 per lot | Carry Forward: Rs 10 per lot |
| Currency Futures | Rs 9 per lot | 0.05% |
| Currency Options | Rs 5 per lot | Intraday: Rs 0.01 per lot | Carry Forward: Rs 10 per l |
| Commodity Futures | 0.039% | 0.03% |
| Commodity Options | Rs 39 per lot | Rs 50 per lot |
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| Minimum Brokerage | Rs 21 per executed order | Rs 20 per trade |
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| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 50 per call | Rs 20 per call |
Kotak Securities margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the AxisDirect margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.
| Kotak Securities | AxisDirect | |
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| 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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The trading platforms offered Kotak Securities include Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite. AxisDirect offers DirectTrade, Axisdirect Web, Axisdirect Mobile trading software.
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| Trading Platform | Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite | DirectTrade, Axisdirect Web, Axisdirect Mobile |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:15 | |
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| Other Features | 3-in-1 account | |
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Kotak Securities is rated 2.4 of 5 based on 198 customer reviews whereas AxisDirect is rated 2.0 of 5 based on 89 customer reviews.
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| Broker Rating | Kotak Securities is rated 2.4 of 5 based on 198 customer reviews | AxisDirect is rated 2.0 of 5 based on 89 customer reviews |
| Kotak Securities Enquire | AxisDirect Enquire | |
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| Contact Broker | Kotak Securities - Pay ZERO Intraday Brokerage + F&O Rs 20 per trade. Open Instant Account Now | Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. |
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| Other Investment Options | Loans, ETF, Corporate FD |
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