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*Rates were obtained on May 1, 2012 from each firm's website. Some of the firms listed may have additional fees and some firms may reduce or waive commissions or fees, depending on account activity or total account value. Supporting documentation for any claims and statistical information will be provided upon request.
[1] Interactive Brokers' Margin rates are the lowest of the entire group
surveyed according to Barron's online broker review Making the Right
Connection - March 14, 2011. Barron's is a registered trademark of Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
[2] Low Cost Rated by Barron's 8 Years Straight - Low cost broker 2005 through 2012 according to Barron's online broker review. 2005 - 5 Stars, 2006 - 5 Stars, 2007 - 4.8 Stars, 2008 - 4.5 Stars, 2009 - 4.5 Stars, 2010 - 4.2 stars, 2011 - 4.5 stars. Criteria included Trade Experience, Trading Technology, Usability, Range of Offerings, Research Amenities, Portfolio Analysis & Report, Customer Service & Education, and Costs. Cut the Cord - March 12, 2012, Barron's ranked Interactive Brokers with a 4.3 star rating for cost. Criteria included Trading Experience and Technology, Usability, Mobile, Range of Offerings, Research Amenities, Portfolio Analysis & Report, Customer Service & Education, and Costs.
[3] IB calculates the interest charged on margin loans using the applicable rates for each interest rate tier listed on its website. For additional information on margin loan rates, see www.interactivebrokers.com/interest.
[4] For additional information see www.interactivebrokers.com/bestexecution.
