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US Fixed Income Margin Overview

US Fixed Income Margin Requirements


As a resident of trading bonds in US you are subjected to Rules-based margin. The complete margin requirement details are listed in the section below.



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Disclosures
  • Interactive Brokers Australia currently offers margin lending to all clients EXCEPT Self- managed Superannuation Fund account holders ("SMSF"). Click here for more information. For clients of Interactive Brokers Australia who are classified as retail, margin loans will be capped at AUD$25,000 (subject to change in IBKR Australia’s sole discretion). Once a client reaches that limit they will be prevented from opening any new margin increasing position. Closing or margin-reducing trades will be allowed.
  • IBKR house margin requirements may be greater than rule-based margin.