Online Trading - Why Interactive Brokers?
IBKR is the Professional's Gateway to the World's Markets
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Clients in over 200 countries and territories trade stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, funds and more on 150 global markets from a single unified platform.
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IBKR offers the lowest1 commissions and access to stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds and funds from a single unified platform . If an exchange provides a rebate, we pass some or all of the savings directly back to you.*
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Margin rates up to 49% lower than the industry. 2
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Earn high interest rates of up to USD 4.83% on instantly available cash.3
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IBKR BestXTM is a powerful suite of advanced trading technologies designed to help clients achieve best execution and maximize price improvement while minimizing market impact.
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Earn extra income on your lendable shares.
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Lower investment costs will increase your overall return on investment, but lower costs do not guarantee that your investment will be profitable.
- Lowest Cost Broker according to StockBrokers.com Online Broker Survey 2023: Read the full article Online Broker Reviews, May 18, 2023. "Because Interactive Brokers' core clientele are professional traders and institutional investors (e.g., hedge funds), it is crucial to provide the lowest commissions schedule available. In our rigorous assessment, there is no question Interactive Brokers delivers."
- View our margin rates for more information.
- Restrictions apply. For additional information, see our interest rates. Credit interest rate as of November 6, 2023 .
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Disclosures
- Available currencies vary by Interactive Brokers affiliate.
- For more information, see our disclaimers.
Lower investment costs will increase your overall return on investment, but lower costs do not guarantee that your investment will be profitable. - Lowest Cost Broker according to StockBrokers.com Online Broker Survey 2023: Read the full article Online Broker Reviews, May 18, 2023. "Because Interactive Brokers' core clientele are professional traders and institutional investors (e.g., hedge funds), it is crucial to provide the lowest commissions schedule available. In our rigorous assessment, there is no question Interactive Brokers delivers."
- Rates are subject to change. View our margin rates for more information.
- Rates are subject to change. Restrictions apply. For additional information, see our interest rates. Credit interest rate as of November 6, 2023.
- Interactive Brokers Group and its affiliates. For additional information view our Investors Relations - Earnings Release section.
