With Interactive Brokers LLC ("IBLLC") accounts, residents of Japan may trade products listed on international exchanges, including forex. However, residents of Japan are unable to trade Japanese domestic products in the IBLLC account.
With Interactive Brokers Securities Japan Inc. ("IBSJ") accounts, residents of Japan may trade Japanese domestic products listed on TSE, OSE, CBOE.JPN and Japanese stock CFDs.
Please Note
- It is not possible to transfer funds between IBSJ and IBLLC accounts
- Individual account holders residing in Japan are restricted from trading commodity options/futures (Crude, Metal, and Agriculture) in the IBLLC account. Note there are no trade restrictions on commodities for Institutional account holders. Both individual and institutional account holders may trade Index/Bond/Currency futures and options in the IBLLC account.
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