
Interactive Brokers
- Min deposit
- No minimum
- Deposit currency
- USD
- Max leverage
- 1:50 (retail FX)
- EUR/USD spread
- 0.60 pips
- Markets
- 8 listed
- Catalog
- Featured
Overview
IBKR offers direct market access to 150+ markets in 34 countries with institutional-grade pricing, deep margin rates and a professional-grade API stack.
Editorial notes
Catalog notes — not independently verified claims.
- Cheapest commissions at scale
- Widest global market access
- Best-in-class API and algos
Caveats
- Steep learning curve
- Platform UI feels dated
Supported platforms
Fees & Costs
Structured catalog values only. Missing entries show as Not verified.
Stock / share commission
$0.005/share (Pro), $0 (Lite)
EUR/USD spread
0.60 pips
Inactivity fee
None
Withdrawal fee
1 free withdrawal/month
Minimum deposit
No minimum
Max leverage
1:50 (retail FX)
Fees & account calculator
Enter your trading size and account type to estimate total cost of ownership — spreads, commissions, inactivity and funding fees.
| Broker | Spread cost | Commissions | Inactivity | Funding | Total | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interactive Brokers | $1,440 | $60 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $125 |
- Raw/ECN and Pro presets model a tighter spread plus a round-turn commission of $0 per lot.
- EUR/USD spread 0.60 pips at $10 per pip per standard lot.
- Per-share commission assumes an average share price of $50.
- Estimates only — verify live pricing and fee schedules with the broker before funding.
Platforms & Accounts
Platforms
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Account types
Deposit methods
Account features
- Demo account
- Islamic / swap-free
- Copy trading
- API access
Regulation & investor protection
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Never treat catalog regulator labels alone as proof of authorisation. Always confirm on the official register before funding an account.
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