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Interactive Brokers Group Reports Brokerage Metrics For July 2009
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: IBKR) an automated global electronic market maker and broker, today reported its Electronic Brokerage monthly performance metrics for July. Highlights for the month included:
- 323 thousand Daily Average Revenue Trades1 (DARTs) in July 2009, down 17% from July 2008.
- 597 annualized average cleared DARTs per customer account.
- 123.3 thousand customer accounts, 17% higher than July 2008.
- Ending customer equity of $12.1 billion, 17% higher than July 2008.
- Ending customer credit balances of $9.3 billion and customer margin balances of $2.4 billion.
More information, including historical results for each of the above metrics, can be found on the investor relations page of the Company’s corporate web site, www.interactivebrokers.com/ir.
About Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.:
Interactive Brokers Group Inc., together with its subsidiaries, is an automated
global electronic market maker and broker specializing in routing orders
and executing and processing trades in securities, futures and foreign
exchange instruments on more than 80 electronic exchanges and trading
venues around
the world. As a market maker, we provide liquidity at these marketplaces
and,
as a broker, we provide professional traders and investors with electronic
access to stocks, options, futures, forex, bonds and mutual funds from
a single IB Universal AccountSM. Employing proprietary software on a
global communications
network, Interactive Brokers Group continuously integrates its software
with
a growing number of exchanges and trading venues into one automatically
functioning, computerized platform that requires minimal human intervention.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements:
The foregoing information contains certain forward-looking statements
that reflect the company's current views with respect to certain
current and
future events and financial performance. These forward-looking
statements are and
will be, as the case may be, subject to many risks, uncertainties
and factors relating to the company's operations and business environment
which may
cause the company's actual results to be materially different from
any future results,
expressed or implied, in these forward-looking statements. Any
forward-looking statements in this release are based upon information available
to
the company on the date of this release. The company does not undertake
to
publicly update
or revise its forward-looking statements even if experience or
future changes make it clear that any statements expressed or implied therein
will not
be realized. Additional information on risk factors that could
potentially
affect
the company's financial results may be found in the company's filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
For Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. Media: Andrew Wilkinson, 203-913-1369 or Investors: Deborah Liston, 203-618-4070.
- 1Trades = executed customer orders

