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Interactive Brokers

Interactive Brokers

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Company Name
Interactive Brokers
Headquarters
United States
Founded
Founded in 1978
  • FCA
  • ASIC
  • SFC
  • MAS
  • FSCA
  • CBUAE
Overall Score
9.2/10
Min Deposit
$0
Max Leverage
1:50
EUR/USD Spread
0.2 pips
Trading Platform
Trader Workstation (TWS), Web Trader, IBKR Mobile, API
Withdrawal Speed
1-3 business days

Overview

Interactive Brokers (IBKR) is one of the largest electronic brokers in the world, founded in 1978. Listed on NASDAQ, it provides access to over 150 markets in 33 countries, offering the lowest commissions in the industry across stocks, options, futures, forex, bonds, and funds.

Basic Information

Company Name
Interactive Brokers
Founded
Headquarters
United States
Official Website
https://www.interactivebrokers.com
Instruments
Forex, CFD, Shares, Options, Futures, Bonds, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Commodities, Indices
Account Types
Individual, Joint, Corporate, IRA
Chinese Support
Yes

Regulation

Regulatory licenses and compliance status of this broker

  • GB
    FCAVerified

    Financial Conduct Authority · License NumberFRN 208159

  • AU
    ASICVerified

    Australian Securities and Investments Commission · License NumberAFSL 245574

  • HK
    SFCVerified

    Securities and Futures Commission · License NumberAEI803

  • SG
    MASVerified

    MAS · License NumberCMS100705

  • ZA
    FSCAVerified

    Financial Sector Conduct Authority · License NumberFSP 47455

Trading Conditions

Trading Conditions

Max Leverage
1:50
Min Deposit
$0
EUR/USD Spread
0.2
Execution Type
DMA
Trading Platforms
Trader Workstation (TWS), Web Trader, IBKR Mobile, API
Instruments
Forex, CFD, Shares, Options, Futures, Bonds, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Commodities, Indices
Account Types
Individual, Joint, Corporate, IRA

Deposits & Withdrawals

Deposit Methods
  • Bank Transfer
  • Credit/Debit Card
Deposit Speed1-2 business days
Deposit FeeFree
Withdrawal Methods
  • Bank Transfer
Withdrawal Speed1-3 business days
Withdrawal FeeFree (1 per month)

Scoring Details

Regulatory QualificationWeight 30%
9.5
Trading EnvironmentWeight 20%
8.5
Fund SafetyWeight 15%
9.5
User ReputationWeight 15%
9.2
Platform FeaturesWeight 10%
9.3
Customer ServiceWeight 10%
8

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Industry-leading low commissions
  • Access to 150+ markets in 33 countries
  • Powerful TWS platform with advanced tools
  • Direct Market Access execution
  • Strong regulatory oversight worldwide

Cons

  • Complex platform may overwhelm beginners
  • Limited leverage for forex trading
  • Customer service response times can be slow
  • No bonus or promotional offers