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Free Trial

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Try our platforms and compare our commissions, margins and low financing charges to your current broker – risk free.

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What's Included in Your Free Trial

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Access to IBKR Desktop, Trader Workstation (TWS) and IBKR Mobile Platforms

The ability to test strategies, products, exchanges and order types. Prices and account values are determined by actual market conditions – including commissions and fees – all without risk.

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Market Data for All Products

Data is delayed by 10-15 minutes except for OTC spot FX and OTC spot Metals, which is non-delayed.

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IBKR's Research and News Platform

The Platform includes subscriptions to some research services that are available free of charge.

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Advanced Trading Tools

Access advanced trading tools such as Probability Lab, Volatility Lab, Option Strategy Lab, Charts, Market Scanner and the IB Risk Navigator. Add financial instruments and customize the interface to suit your trading style or preferences.

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Savings

With our free trial you have the opportunity to compare our commissions, margins and low financing charges to your current broker. See how much more you could be saving with an IBKR account!

Seamless Upgrade

When you are ready to open an IBKR account, easily convert your free trial to a live account by selecting Open Account > Finish an Application on our website and logging in with your username and password. Once your account is approved and funded, your customized account settings will transfer to your live account.

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Our Platforms

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Trader Workstation

Our flagship platform designed for active traders and investors who require power and flexibility.

IBKR Desktop

IBKR Desktop

Our newest desktop trading platform is best suited to clients who appreciate a more streamlined interface.

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IBKR Mobile

Trade on the go with our powerful mobile app. Available for iOS and Android.

IBKR GlobalTrader

IBKR GlobalTrader

Easily trade global stocks, options, mutual funds, ETFs and crypto from your iOS or Android device (tablet or smartphone).

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Client Portal

Place trades and manage your account from one, easy-to-use web platform.

IBKR APIs

IBKR APIs

Automate your trading or create your own custom trading solution using our APIs.