The Beginner's Guide to Using Interactive Brokers (IBKR)

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Before reading this guide, the first thing you will need to do is to open an Interactive Brokers (IBKR) account, before you can start trading.

5 Reason to Use Interactive Brokers (IBKR)

Reputable and regulated business. IBKR has a track record spanning over 40 years. Additionally, they have a Singapore office. They are governed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (License No. CMS101000), and they abide by the rules that the MAS has established to safeguard customers.
Low commissions. IBKR provides access to stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds from a single unified platform and offers the lowest commissions.
Wide variety of products to trade. There are around 135 marketplaces available in 33 countries and 23 different currencies to trade on.
Offers 6 distinct platforms. Although they are made for everyone, they are also highly recommended for professional traders.
Ease of use. Bank transfers are quick and simple ways to transfer money to your personal brokerage account.

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Spencer Li

Spencer is an avid globetrotter who achieved financial freedom in his 20s, while trading & teaching across 70+ countries. As a former professional trader in private equity and proprietary funds, he has over 15 years of market experience, and has been featured on more than 20 occasions in the media.