/r/interactivebrokers/

r/interactivebrokers

106k members
r/interactivebrokers is a subreddit with 106k members. The community frequently discusses ibkr, account, trading, options, and annoying, and they frequently recommend/review forex broker and brokers, and the most common flair used is general question, account question, trading & technicals, deposits, withdrawals, transfers, and fees, commissions, market data.
UNOFFICIAL subreddit of Interactive Brokers, a popular multinational brokerage firm. The official Reddit sub for Interactive Brokers is r/IBKR_Official. IBKR is often best known for its Trader Workstation (TWS), API's, and low margins. It operates the largest electronic trading platform in the U.S. by number of daily average revenue trades. The company brokers stocks, options, futures, EFPs, futures options, forex, bonds, and funds.

Popular Topics in r/interactivebrokers

#1

Ibkr

396 posts
#2

Account

73 posts
#3

Trading

47 posts
#4

Options

33 posts
#5

Annoying

18 posts
#6

Fees

18 posts
#7

Margin

15 posts
#8

Struggling

14 posts
#9

Tax

12 posts
#10

Order

12 posts

Products Discussed in r/interactivebrokers

Forex Broker

8 reviews
#1
IBKR
3.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Binance
4.0 from 1 review
#3
IG Markets
3.0 from 1 review

Brokers

2 reviews
#1
eToro
1.0 from 1 review
#2
Quantower
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/interactivebrokers

#1
General Question
: "A mistake I saw hundreds of IBKR users make"
88 posts
#2
Account Question
: "Annual "update my information" - just weird things I've noticed"
33 posts
#3
Trading & Technicals
: "finally got options 2, going full regard"
26 posts
#4
Deposits, Withdrawals, Transfers
: "IBKR Ireland: Is it possible to withdraw cash indirectly against margin by holding a negative EUR balance and positive USD cash?"
17 posts
#5
Fees, Commissions, Market Data
: "Historical IBKR Maintenance Margin Changes for Large, Liquid ETFs"
8 posts
#6
Taxes
: "How do I know I filled out the W-8BEN form?"
5 posts
#7
Currency
: "False Negative cash position and unnecessary FX liquidation"
3 posts
#8
Paper Trading
: "Use of real data - Paper trade instead of backtest"
2 posts
#9
Canada
: "Fastest way to fund an IBKR account in Canada, same day or next day?"
2 posts
#10
United Kingdom
: "Lombard Loan Facility"
1 post

Member Growth in r/interactivebrokers

Yearly
+26k members(31.7%)

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Last updated: July 31, 2026