Marcus T.
Nov 14, 2025
Best broker for serious traders
I have been using Interactive Brokers for over 6 years and it remains the gold standard for serious retail and institutional traders. The commissions are genuinely the lowest I have found, especially for options and international markets. The TWS platform has a steep learning curve but once you mast...
Company Response
Nov 15, 2025
Thank you for your continued loyalty, Marcus. We are committed to delivering professional-grade tools at the lowest possible cost. We are actively working to improve our support response times.
Priya S.
Oct 28, 2025
Excellent for international investing
IBKR is by far the best option if you want to invest in international markets from a single account. I can trade US stocks, European ETFs, Hong Kong equities and forex all from one platform. The currency conversion fees are reasonable. The mobile app has improved significantly over the past two year...
James R.
Oct 5, 2025
Unmatched for options trading
After testing Fidelity, Schwab, Robinhood and Tastytrade, I always come back to IBKR for options. The analytics tools in TWS are simply in a different league. IEX routing, order types, the Option Trader interface — all superior. Costs are minimal. If you are doing any significant volume, IBKR Pro pa...
Chen L.
Sep 17, 2025
Great platform, frustrating account opening
The trading platform itself is exceptional — I have no complaints about execution, data or tools. However, the account opening process was extremely bureaucratic. It took 3 weeks and required submitting documents multiple times. Once you are through that gate, the experience is excellent. But the on...