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Interactive Brokers 4.4 / 5 66% of retail FX and CFD accounts lose money. | |
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| Overall Rating | 4.4 |
| Safety & Regulation | 4.2 |
| Fees & Costs | 4.6 |
| Markets & Products | 4.9 |
| Platforms & Execution | 4.8 |
| Deposit & Withdrawal | 3.1 |
| Trading Tools | 4.8 |
| Education | 4.8 |
| Customer Service | 3.7 |
| Account Opening | 4.5 |
| Established | 1977 |
| Headquarters | One Pickwick Plaza, Greenwich, CT 06830 USA |
| Broker Type | DMA |
| Regulation | SECFINRACFTCNFAFCACBICIROASICMASSFC Hong KongDFSASEBIJFSA |
| Segregated Client Funds | Yes |
| Negative Balance Protection | Varies |
| Banking License | No |
| Publicly Traded | Yes |
| Languages | English, Arabic, Dutch, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish |
| Customer Support | Email, Phone, Live Chat |
| Customer Support Hours | 24/5, Monday to Friday |
| Demo Account | Yes |
| Swap-Free Account | No |
| Joint Account | Yes |
| Corporate Account | Yes |
| Managed Account | Yes |
| PAMM / MAM Trading | Yes |
| Social / Copy Trading | No |
| Minimum Deposit | $0 |
| Maximum Leverage | Spot forex up to 1:40, 1:50 for US clients, 1:20 for Hong Kong. Forex CFDs 1:30 for UK, EU and Australian retail clients |
| Payment Methods | Bank Transfer, Wise, Check |
| Account Currencies | AED, AUD, CAD, CHF, CNH, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, IDR, ILS, JPY, MXN, MYR, NOK, NZD, PLN, RON, SEK, SGD, TRY, USD, ZAR |
| Bonuses | No |
| Contests | No |
| Markets & Products | Forex, CFDs, Stocks, ETFs, Crypto, Funds, Bonds, Options, Futures, Forecast Contracts |
| Currency Pairs | 100+ FX Pairs. Major, Minor, and Exotic. |
| Minimum Lot Size | 0.25 |
| Maximum Lot Size | 70 |
| Decimal Pricing | 5 decimals |
| Order Types | Market, Limit, Stop, Stop Limit, Trailing Stop, Bracket, OCO, GTC, IOC, FOK, and 90+ more |
| Execution Type | Agency / SmartRouting, no dealing desk |
| Margin Call Level | None issued |
| Stop Out Level | Equity below maintenance margin |
| Hedging | Yes |
| Scalping | Yes |
| Spread Type | Variable |
| Spreads From | 0.1 pips |
| Commission | 0.08 to 0.20 bps per trade size with a minimum of $2 (or equivalent) |
| Overnight / Swap Fees | Yes |
| Deposit Fee | Varies |
| Withdrawal Fee | Yes |
| Currency Conversion Fee | Yes |
| Account Maintenance Fee | No |
| Inactivity Fee | No |
| Custody Fee | No |
| Trading Platforms | Web, Mobile, Desktop, TradingView |
| Mobile App | Yes |
| API Access | Yes |
| VPS Hosting | No |
| Automated Trading | Yes |