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Motilal Oswal

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	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan

About The Brokers	Motilal Oswal : "Solid research is considered as the foundation of Motilal Oswal Securities. Almost 10% of revenue is invested on equity research. They have been awarded as India&apos >>> more	Sharekhan : "Sharekhan is one of the pioneers of online trading in India. It offers a broad range of financial products and services including securities brokerage, mutual fund di >>> more
Find More Information about the Broker :	Motilal Oswal : OVERVIEW BROKERAGE PRODUCTS & SERVICES TRADING PLATFORM & TOOLS RATING	Sharekhan : OVERVIEW BROKERAGE PRODUCTS & SERVICES TRADING PLATFORM & TOOLS RATING
Type of Broker	Motilal Oswal : Full Service Broker	Sharekhan : Full Service Broker
Promo/offers	Motilal Oswal : N/A	Sharekhan : Special Offer: Rs 0 Account Opening Charges + FREE Stock Tips & Research + 1 Year Free Access to TradeTiger Trading Terminal Request a Callback.
Advantage	Motilal Oswal : Award Winning Research and advice. Trading in all market segments on BSE, NSE, MCX & NCDEX. Huge Sub-brokers & Partner network Good Trading Platform Offer Commodity Trading Free Call and Trade Service.	Sharekhan : Free call and trade facility. Huge Branch & Partner network User-friendly website and easy to use trading platform Registered with both the exchanges - BSE and NSE. Provides you with the opportunity of commodity trading. The fixed deposit can be used as collateral for future and option trading. Sharekhan doesn't charge for DP transactions. Sharekhan offers online and classroom training, seminars and workshops to investors. No charges for Online funds transfer . Provides services of dedicated Relationship Managers.
Disadvantage	Motilal Oswal : High brokerage. Not a good fit for small and penny stock traders. They charge minimum brokerage of 20 Rs for your trade. Hidden charges. No brokerage plans available onsite.	Sharekhan : Offer only 2-in-1 account. Shraekhan charges comparatively high brokerage. Minimum brokerage of 10 paisa is being charged per stock basis. Trading after market hours is not allowed. Classic account holders cannot trade commodities.
Why This	Motilal Oswal : Wide Network with over 2200 Sub-brokers and Franchise partners in 500+ cities in India serving >9L customers. Free Call and Trade Service. Dedicated and award winning research with daily, weekly, monthly & yearly reports. 30,000+ research reports across 230+ companies and 21+ sectors. Dedicated large cap, mid cap & technical research teams. Advice across Equity, Derivatives, Commodity, Currency and Mutual Funds. LIVE streaming quotes and technical charts to help you make the right decision. Option to trade across exchanges - BSE, NSE, NCDEX, MCX, MSEI. Dedicated customer service team with a 6-hour query resolution TAT.	Sharekhan : Pan India Presence over 170 branches & 2300+ Franchise partners. DP transaction facility is available without any cost. Sharekhan allows fixed deposit as collateral for Future & Options. At Sherkhan you can Trade through call & trade service. Provide you scope to widen your portfolio by investing in Equities, IPO, Mutual Funds, ETFs, Commodities, F&O
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Account Opening & AMC Charges

Motilal Oswal Trading Account Opening Fee is Rs 0 and Sharekhan Trading Account Opening Fee is Rs 0 (Free) . Motilal Oswal Demat Account AMC is Free (Rs 400 2nd year onward) and Sharekhan Demat Account AMC is Rs 400 (Free for 1st year) .

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Trading Account Opening Fee	Trading Account Opening Fee : Rs 0	Trading Account Opening Fee : Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening Fee	Demat Account Opening Fee : Rs 0	Demat Account Opening Fee : Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC	Demat Account AMC : Free (Rs 400 2nd year onward)	Demat Account AMC : Rs 400 (Free for 1st year)
Trading Account AMC	Trading Account AMC : Rs 0	Trading Account AMC : Rs 0 (Free)
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Brokerage Charges

Motilal Oswal Brokerage Charges Equity Delivery is 0.50% and Equity Intraday is 0.05% (both side) and Equity Options is Rs 100 per lot (both side) . Sharekhan Brokerage Charges Equity Delivery is 0.50% and Equity Intraday is 0.10% and Equity Options is Rs 50 per lot .

	Motilal Oswal			Sharekhan
Plan Name	Plan Name : Standard Plan	Plan Name : Value Pack (VP2KLT)	Plan Name : Value Pack (VP1LACLT)	Plan Name : Classic Account	Plan Name : Sharekhan Prepaid
Equity Delivery	Equity Delivery : 0.50%	Equity Delivery : 0.10%	Equity Delivery : 0.40%	Equity Delivery : 0.50%	Equity Delivery : 0.10%
Equity Intraday	Equity Intraday : 0.05% (both side)	Equity Intraday : 0.01% (both side)	Equity Intraday : 0.04% (both side)	Equity Intraday : 0.10%	Equity Intraday : 0.015%
Equity Future	Equity Future : 0.05% (both side)	Equity Future : 0.01% (both side)	Equity Future : 0.04% (both side)	Equity Future : 0.10%	Equity Future : 0.015%
Equity Options	Equity Options : Rs 100 per lot (both side)	Equity Options : Rs 20 per lot (both side)	Equity Options : Rs 50 per lot (both side)	Equity Options : Rs 50 per lot	Equity Options : 0.05% or Rs 63 per lot
Currency Futures	Currency Futures : Rs 20 per lot (both side)	Currency Futures : Rs 10 per lot (both side)	Currency Futures : Rs 22 per lot (both side)	Currency Futures : 0.10%	Currency Futures : -
Currency Options	Currency Options : Rs 20 per lot (both side)	Currency Options : Rs 10 per lot (both side)	Currency Options : Rs 22 per lot (both side)	Currency Options : Rs 30 per lot	Currency Options : -
Monthly Fee	Monthly Fee : -	Monthly Fee : Rs 1,00,000 (one time fee)	Monthly Fee : Rs 2000 (one time fee)	Monthly Fee : -	Monthly Fee : Rs 1,00,000 per year
Margin Trading	Margin Trading : -	Margin Trading : -	Margin Trading : -	Margin Trading : -	Margin Trading : -
Commodity Futures	Commodity Futures : 0.05% (both side)	Commodity Futures : 0.01% (both side)	Commodity Futures : 0.04% (both side)	Commodity Futures : 0.03%	Commodity Futures : -
Commodity Options	Commodity Options : -	Commodity Options : -	Commodity Options : -	Commodity Options : 0.03%	Commodity Options : -
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Exchange Transaction Charges

Motilal Oswal Exchange Transaction Charges Equity Future is Rs 200 per Cr (0.002%) and Equity Options is NSE Rs 5110 per Cr (0.0511%) | BSE Rs 200 per Cr (0.002%) (on premium) . Sharekhan Exchange Transaction Charges Equity Future is NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) | BSE Rs 50 per Cr (0.00035) (each side) and Equity Options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 50 per Cr (0.0005%) (on premium) .

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Equity Delivery	Equity Delivery : NSE Rs 335 per Cr (0.00335%) \| BSE Rs 1000 per Cr (0.01%) (each side)	Equity Delivery : NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE Rs 275 per Cr (0.00275%) (each side)
Equity Intraday	Equity Intraday : NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE Rs 200 per Cr (0.002%) (each side)	Equity Intraday : NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE Rs 275 per Cr (0.00275%) (each side)
Equity Future *	Equity Future : Rs 200 per Cr (0.002%)	Equity Future : NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) \| BSE Rs 50 per Cr (0.00035) (each side)
Equity Options *	Equity Options : NSE Rs 5110 per Cr (0.0511%) \| BSE Rs 200 per Cr (0.002%) (on premium)	Equity Options : NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) \| BSE Rs 50 per Cr (0.0005%) (on premium)
Currency Futures *	Currency Futures : Rs 125 per Cr (0.00125%)	Currency Futures : NSE Rs 135 per Cr (0.00135%) \| MCX Rs 130 per Cr (0.00130%)
Currency Options	Currency Options : Rs 4200 per Cr (0.042%)(on premium)	Currency Options : NSE Rs 4220 per Cr (0.04220%) \| MCX Rs 3220 per Cr (0.03220%) (on premium)
Commodity	Commodity : MCX: Rs 250 per Cr (0.0025%)	Commodity : MCX (Non-Agri) Rs 230 per Cr (0.0023%) \| MCX (Agri) Rs 95 per Cr (0.00095%)
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Other Charges

Motilal Oswal Minimum Brokerage is Rs 25 for Delivery and Rs 12 for Intraday and Call & Trade is Nil . Sharekhan Minimum Brokerage is Intraday: 5 paisa per share | Delivery: 10 paisa per share | Future Rs 0.001 per share and Call & Trade is Rs 20 .

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Minimum Brokerage	Minimum Brokerage : Rs 25 for Delivery and Rs 12 for Intraday	Minimum Brokerage : Intraday: 5 paisa per share \| Delivery: 10 paisa per share \| Future Rs 0.001 per share
Call & Trade	Call & Trade : Nil	Call & Trade : Rs 20
Stamp Duty *	Stamp Duty : -	Stamp Duty : -
DP Charges (on sell side)	DP Charges (on sell side) : ₹20 or 0.025% of transaction value whichever is higher	DP Charges (on sell side) : Rs 0
Other Miscellaneous Charges	Other Miscellaneous Charges : Minimum balance: Rs 1,000	Other Miscellaneous Charges : -
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Features

Motilal Oswal and Sharekhan both offer a host of features, trading tools & platforms to their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Trading Platform	Trading Platform : Orion Lite, MO Trader App	Trading Platform : TradeTiger, Sharekhan Mobile
Placing orders through charts	Placing orders through charts : No	Placing orders through charts : Yes
Trading Alerts	Trading Alerts : Yes	Trading Alerts : Yes
Research and Advice / Trading Tips	Research and Advice / Trading Tips : -	Research and Advice / Trading Tips : Yes
Detailed Education Initiatives	Detailed Education Initiatives : Yes	Detailed Education Initiatives : Yes
Unique features & Offers	Unique features & Offers : -	Unique features & Offers : -
Referral Program	Referral Program : 1	Referral Program : -
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) *	Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) : Yes	Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) : Yes
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) *	Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) : Yes	Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) : Yes
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Demat Account Charges

A comparative table of various demat account charges between Motilal Oswal and Sharekhan is below:

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Depository Service Provider	Depository Service Provider : CDSL	Depository Service Provider : CDSL
Account Opening Fee	Account Opening Fee : Nil	Account Opening Fee : Actual Stamp Paper Charges
Advance Deposit	Advance Deposit : Nil	Advance Deposit : Rs. 500 Advance which will be adjusted against billing (Optional) Tariff D - Deposit Rs. 2999 (refund of deposit Rs. 2000 on closure)
AMC	AMC : Rs 700 p.a.	AMC : Scheme A: Rs 400, Scheme B: Rs 500, Scheme C: Rs 350, Scheme D: Nil, Scheme E: Rs 100, Scheme F: Rs 500, Scheme H: Rs 1000, Scheme G: Nil(holding Value <= Rs 50000) or 100(holding Value from Rs 50001 to Rs 200000)or 400(holding Value >Rs 200000) Scheme A, C, E & H: Free for the 1st Year.
Dematerialisation Charges	Dematerialisation Charges : Rs 50 per certificate + Rs 50 per request	Dematerialisation Charges : Rs 5 per certificate (Min Rs 50 per request for Tariff A,B,C,D,E,F & H) (Min Rs 100 per request for Tariff G )
Rematerialisation Charges	Rematerialisation Charges : Rs 35 per certificate or per 100 shares and part thereof which ever is higher + 25 courier charges	Rematerialisation Charges : Rs 50 per certificate or Rs 50 for every hundred securities
Transaction Charges (Credit)	Transaction Charges (Credit) : -	Transaction Charges (Credit) : -
Transaction Charges (debit)	Transaction Charges (debit) : 0.025% or Rs 30	Transaction Charges (debit) : Scheme A & B: Sales through Sharekhan: Rs 0 Else 0.03% of value of tran(min Rs 30), Scheme C & D: Sales through Sharekhan Rs 6 Per tran Else 0.03% of value of tran(min Rs 30), Scheme E & H: Sales through Sharekhan 0.03% of value of tran (E:min Rs 29,H:min Rs 30) Else 0.03% of value of tran(min Rs 49), Scheme F: 0.03% of value of tran(min Rs 30), Scheme G: 0.03% of value of tran(min Rs 49)
Pledge Creation Charges	Pledge Creation Charges : Rs 35 per request	Pledge Creation Charges : 0.03 % of the value of the Transaction (Min Rs 100 per transaction)
Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges	Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges : Nil	Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges : Nil
Pledge Invocation Charges	Pledge Invocation Charges : Rs 35 per request	Pledge Invocation Charges : Nil
Failed Instruction Charges	Failed Instruction Charges : Nil	Failed Instruction Charges : Nil
Other Charges	Other Charges : Demat Rejection: Rs 50 per request	Other Charges : Freeze /De-freeze - Rs 25 per request Stock lending & Borrowing - 0.02% of the value of the transaction per request (minimum Rs 100) Client Master changes Rs 30 per request for Tariff G
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Basic Details

Motilal Oswal Year of Incorporation is 1987 and Total Number of Clients is 915264 and Total Number of Branches is 305 . Sharekhan Year of Incorporation is 2000 and Total Number of Clients is 757371 and Total Number of Branches is 2800 .

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Year of Incorporation	Year of Incorporation : 1987	Year of Incorporation : 2000
Active Exchange Memberships	Active Exchange Memberships : NSE, BSE, MCX	Active Exchange Memberships : NSE, BSE, MCX, NCDEX
Demat Services	Demat Services : Yes	Demat Services : Yes
Website	Website : https://www.motilaloswal.com	Website : http://www.sharekhan.com
Contact Details	Contact Details : 022-30896680	Contact Details : 022-61150000
Total Number of Clients	Total Number of Clients : 915,264	Total Number of Clients : 757,371
Total Number of Branches	Total Number of Branches : 305	Total Number of Branches : 2800
Products *	Products : Investment banking, institutional broking, retail broking, private wealth management, and financial product distribution	Products : Investment banking, institutional broking
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Orders

Orders

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Cover Orders (CO)	Cover Orders (CO) : Yes	Cover Orders (CO) : Yes
Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO)	Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO) : Yes	Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO) : Yes
After Market Orders (AMO)	After Market Orders (AMO) : No	After Market Orders (AMO) : Yes
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) *	Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) : Yes	Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) : Yes
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) *	Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) : Yes	Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) : No
Good Till Cancelled (GTC) *	Good Till Cancelled (GTC) : Yes	Good Till Cancelled (GTC) : Yes
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Research and Advice / Trading Tips

Research and Advice / Trading Tips

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Equity Trading Recommendation *	Equity Trading Recommendation : Yes	Equity Trading Recommendation : Yes
Equity Investment Recommendation *	Equity Investment Recommendation : Yes	Equity Investment Recommendation : Yes
Recommendation basis risk Profile *	Recommendation basis risk Profile : Yes	Recommendation basis risk Profile : Yes
Comparison *	Comparison : Yes	Comparison : Yes
Free Tips *	Free Tips : Yes	Free Tips : Yes
Daily Market report *	Daily Market report : Yes	Daily Market report : Yes
ETF research *	ETF research : Yes	ETF research : Yes
Quarterly Results *	Quarterly Results : Yes	Quarterly Results : Yes
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Franchisee / Authorized Person related information

Franchisee / Authorized Person related information

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Availability for franchisee / AP	Availability for franchisee / AP : Yes	Availability for franchisee / AP : Yes
Investment required for Franchisee / AP	Investment required for Franchisee / AP : Rs.10000 to Rs.10,00,000	Investment required for Franchisee / AP : Rs.50,000
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Product & Services

Motilal Oswal and Sharekhan both offer a host of Products & Services for a better trading experience for their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Delivery Based Trading *	Delivery Based Trading : Yes	Delivery Based Trading : Yes
Margin Trading *	Margin Trading : Yes	Margin Trading : Yes
Call in Trade *	Call in Trade : Yes	Call in Trade : Yes
Trading in Both the exchanges *	Trading in Both the exchanges : Yes	Trading in Both the exchanges : Yes
Limit Order *	Limit Order : Yes	Limit Order : Yes
3-in-1 On-line Trading Account *	3-in-1 On-line Trading Account : No	3-in-1 On-line Trading Account : No
NRI Services *	NRI Services : Donot Know	NRI Services : Yes
SMS Alerts *	SMS Alerts : Yes	SMS Alerts : Yes
Offers Multiple Plan *	Offers Multiple Plan : No	Offers Multiple Plan : Yes
IPO Investment *	IPO Investment : Yes	IPO Investment : Yes
Portfolio Analysis *	Portfolio Analysis : Yes	Portfolio Analysis : Yes
Advanced Charting Features *	Advanced Charting Features : Yes	Advanced Charting Features : Yes
Brokerage Calculator *	Brokerage Calculator : No	Brokerage Calculator : No
Margin Calculator *	Margin Calculator : No	Margin Calculator : No
Stop Loss Order *	Stop Loss Order : Yes	Stop Loss Order : Yes
Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss *	Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss : No	Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss : Yes
Equity Future & Option Trading *	Equity Future & Option Trading : Yes	Equity Future & Option Trading : Yes
Currency Future & Option Trading *	Currency Future & Option Trading : Yes	Currency Future & Option Trading : Yes
Market Trading *	Market Trading : Yes	Market Trading : Yes
Monthly & Yearly Plan *	Monthly & Yearly Plan : No	Monthly & Yearly Plan : No
Aumtomated Trading *	Aumtomated Trading : No	Aumtomated Trading : No
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Customer Services

Motilal Oswal and Sharekhan both offer a host of Customer service options to their clients to quickly solve their queries or grievances if any. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Toll Free Number *	Toll Free Number : No	Toll Free Number : Yes
Live Chat Facility *	Live Chat Facility : No	Live Chat Facility : Yes
Email Facility *	Email Facility : Yes	Email Facility : Yes
Branch Offices *	Branch Offices : Yes	Branch Offices : Yes
Customer Care *	Customer Care : Yes	Customer Care : Yes
Community Service *	Community Service : Yes	Community Service : Yes
Relationship Manager *	Relationship Manager : -	Relationship Manager : Yes
24/7 Support *	24/7 Support : No	24/7 Support : No
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Other Investement

Motilal Oswal and Sharekhan both offer a lot of investment avenues apart from Stock trading on their platforms to their clients to make a better trading experience. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Commodity Trading *	Commodity Trading : Yes	Commodity Trading : Yes
Investment in ETFs *	Investment in ETFs : Yes	Investment in ETFs : Yes
Investment in Mutual Funds *	Investment in Mutual Funds : Yes	Investment in Mutual Funds : Yes
Investment in Bonds *	Investment in Bonds : Yes	Investment in Bonds : Yes
Investment in Corporate Debt instruments *	Investment in Corporate Debt instruments : Yes	Investment in Corporate Debt instruments : No
Insurance Services *	Insurance Services : Yes	Insurance Services : No
Banking Services *	Banking Services : No	Banking Services : No
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Motilal Oswal vs Sharekhan Trading Platform

Motilal Oswal and Sharekhan both offer a host of Trading Platform for a better trading experience for their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	Motilal Oswal	Sharekhan
Web Platform *	Web Platform : Yes	Web Platform : Yes
Android Mobile App *	Android Mobile App : Yes	Android Mobile App : Yes
Desktop Windows *	Desktop Windows : Yes	Desktop Windows : Yes
Desktop Mac *	Desktop Mac : No	Desktop Mac : No
I-Pad App *	I-Pad App : No	I-Pad App : Yes
Virtual Trading *	Virtual Trading : Yes	Virtual Trading : Yes
iPhone Mobile App *	iPhone Mobile App : Yes	iPhone Mobile App : Yes
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