Interactive Brokers Awards

Rated Best Online Broker, Again!
For the Fourth Consecutive Year!
by Barron's 2015

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2015 Barron's Awards: Read the full article
Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned an overall rating of 4.5 in 20151, the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20151 for "Best for Options Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.6 in 20151 for "Lowest Cost".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 5.0 in 20151 for "Best Portfolio Analysis and Reports".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.8 in 20151 for "Best Trading Experience and Technology".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20151 for "Best for International Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20151 for "Best for Frequent Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a 4.0 in 20151 for "Range of Offerings".


2015 FX Week Award: Read the full article
FX Week Award

Winner 2015 "Best retail FX platform".


2015 CTA US Service Awards
CTA Service Awards

Winner 2015 "Best FCM - Innovation".


2015 WSL Institutional Awards
WSL Institutional Award

Winner 2015 "Best cross-asset trading solution".


2014 Barron's Awards: Read the full article
Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned an overall rating of 4.5 in 20141, the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20141 for "Best for Options Traders".

Barrons Award

In the software-based competition, Interactive Brokers is once again ranked low cost broker with a 4.5 in 2014.1

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 5.0 in 20141 for "Best Portfolio Analysis and Reports".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.8 in 20141 for "Best Trading Experience and Technology".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20141 for "Best for International Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20141 for "Best for Frequent Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a 3.8 in 20141 for "Range of Offerings".


2014 HFM US Hedge Fund Services Awards
HFM Services Award

Winner 2014 "Best prime broker - technology".


2014 WSL Institutional Awards
WSL Institutional Award

Winner 2014 "Best Broker-Dealer Overall".

Winner 2014 "Best Broker-Dealer Options".


2014 Stocks and Commodities Awards
Stocks and Commodities Award

Winner 2014 Stock Brokerage.2

Winner 2014 Futures Brokerage.2

Winner 2014 Forex Brokerage.2

1st Runner Up 2014 Institutional Platform.2

1st Runner Up 2014 Options Analysis Software.2


2013 Barron's Awards
Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned an overall rating of 4.5 in 20131, the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.0 in 20131 for "Best for Options Traders".

Barrons Award

In the software-based competition, Interactive Brokers is once again ranked low cost broker with a 4.5 in 2013.1

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.9 in 20131 for "Best Portfolio Analysis and Reports".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20131 for "Best Trading Experience and Technology".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20131 for "Best for International Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20131 for "Best for Frequent Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a 4.3 in 20131 for "Range of Offerings".


2013 WSL Institutional Awards
WSL Institutional Award

Winner 2013 "Best Broker-Dealer Options".

Winner 2013 "Best Broker-Dealer Futures".


2013 Stocks and Commodities Awards
Stocks and Commodities Award

Winner 2013 Stock Brokerage.2

Winner 2013 Futures Brokerage.2

Winner 2013 Forex Brokerage.2

1st Runner Up 2013 Institutional Platform.2

1st Runner Up 2013 Professional Platform.2

1st Runner Up 2013 Options Analysis Software.2


2013 FOW International Awards
FOW International Award

Best Innovation by a Bank, Broker or FCM.


2013 FOW Awards for Asia
FOW Award for Asia

FX Broker of the Year.


2012 Barron's Awards
Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned an overall rating of 4.5 in 20121, the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

In the software-based competition, Interactive Brokers is once again ranked low cost broker with a 4.5 in 2012.1

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 5.0 in 20121 for "Best Portfolio Analysis and Reports", the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.6 in 20121 for "Best Trading Experience and Technology", the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20121 for "Best for International Traders", the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20121 for "Best for Frequent Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a 4.3 in 20121 for "Range of Offerings".


2012 WSL Institutional Awards
WSL Institutional Award

Winner 2012 "Best Broker-Dealer Options".

Winner 2012 "Best Use of Technology Broker-Dealer".


2012 Stocks and Commodities Awards
Stocks and Commodities Award

Winner 2012 Stock Brokerage.2

Winner 2012 Futures Brokerage.2

Winner 2012 Forex Brokerage.2

1st Runner Up 2012 Institutional Platform.2

1st Runner Up 2012 Options Analysis Software.2


2011 Barron's Awards
Barrons Award

In the software-based competition, Interactive Brokers is once again ranked low cost broker with a 4.5 in 2011.1

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a 4.0 in 20111 for "Research Amenities", the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20111 for "Best for Frequent Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20111 for "Best for International Traders", the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned an overall rating of 4.5 in 2011.1


2011 Stocks and Commodities Awards
Stocks and Commodities Award

Winner 2011 Stock Brokerage.2

Winner 2011 Futures Brokerage.2

Winner 2011 Forex Brokerage.2

1st Runner Up 2011 Institutional Platform.2

1st Runner Up 2011 Professional Platform.2

1st Runner Up 2011 Options Analysis Software (Trader Workstation 4.0).2


2011 Trade2win Awards
Trade2win Award

Gold (1st prize) for "Best Equities Broker".

Gold for "Best Futures Broker".

Gold for "Best Forex Broker".

Gold for "Best Options Broker".

Gold for "Best Mobile Trading Application".

Gold for "Best Software for Options Traders".

Trade2win Award

Silver (2nd Prize) for "Best Realtime Data Feed".


2010 Stocks and Commodities Awards
Stocks and Commodities Award

Winner 2010 Stock Brokerage.2

Winner 2010 Futures Brokerage.2

Winner 2010 Forex Brokerage.2

Winner 2010 Options Analysis Software (Trader Workstation 4.0).2

1st Runner Up 2010 Institutional Platform.2

1st Runner Up 2010 Professional Platform.2


2010 Trade2win Awards
Trade2win Award

Gold (1st prize) for "Best Stockbroker".

Gold for "Best CFD Broker".

Gold for "Best Forex Broker".

Gold for "Best Futures Broker".

Gold for "Best Options Broker".

Trade2win Award

Silver (2nd Prize) for "Best Software for Options Traders".


2009 Barron's Awards
Barrons Award

In the software-based competition, Interactive Brokers is once again ranked lowest cost broker with a 4.5 in 20091 the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a 4.7 in 20091 for "Research Amenities", the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20091 for "Best for Frequent Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20091 for "Best for Options Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.0 in 20091 for "Best for International Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned an overall rating of 4.0 in 2009.1


2009 Stocks and Commodities Awards
Stocks and Commodities Award

Winner 2009 Stock Brokerage.2

Winner 2009 Futures Brokerage.2

Winner 2009 Forex Brokerage.2

Winner 2009 Options Analysis Software (Trader Workstation 4.0).2

1st Runner Up 2009 Institutional Platform.2

1st Runner Up 2009 Professional Platform.2


2008 Barron's Awards
Barrons Award

In the software-based competition, Interactive Brokers is once again ranked lowest cost broker with a 4.5 in 20081 the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a 4.7 in 20081 for "Research Amenities", the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20081 for "Best for Frequent Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.5 in 20081 for "Best for Options Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned a rating of 4.0 in 20081 for "Best for International Traders".

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned an overall rating of 4.0 in 2008.1


2008 Stocks and Commodities Awards
Stocks and Commodities Award

Winner 2008 Stock Brokerage.2

1st Runner up 2008 Futures Brokerage.2

Winner 2008 Direct Access Futures Brokerage.2

Winner 2008 Direct Access Stock Brokerage.2

Winner 2008 Forex Brokerage.2


2008 Money Am Award
Money Am

Interactive Brokers won the 2008 best online options provider.


2007 Barron's Awards
Barrons Award

In the software-based competition, Interactive Brokers is once again ranked lowest cost broker with a 4.8 in 2007.1

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned an overall rating of 4.5 in 20071, the highest star rating awarded by Barron's.


2007 Stocks and Commodities Awards
Stocks and Commodities Award

Winner 2007 Stock Brokerage.2

Winner 2007 Forex Brokerage.2

Winner 2007 Direct Access Futures Brokerage.2

1st Runner up 2007 Direct Access Stock Brokerage.2

1st Runner up 2007 Futures Brokerage.2


2007 Trade2win Awards
Trade2win Award

Gold (1st prize) for "Best Professional Trading Platform".

Gold for "Best Software for Options Traders".

Gold for "Best Stockbroker".

Gold for "Best Direct Access Broker".

Gold for "Best Futures Broker".

Gold for "Best Options Broker".

Trade2win Award

Bronze (3rd Prize) for "Best Realtime Data Feed".

Bronze for "Best Forex Broker".


2007 Investors Chronicle Award
Investors Chronicle

Interactive Brokers won the 2007 readers poll award for best international stockbroker for lowest cost.


2006 Barron's Awards
Barrons Award

In the software-based competition, Interactive Brokers again earned the only 5-star rating for cost in 2006.1

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned an overall rating of 4.5 in 20061, the highest star ranking awarded by Barron's.


2006 Stocks and Commodities Awards
Stocks and Commodities Award

Winner 2006 Best Stock Brokerage.2

Winner 2006 Best Forex Brokerage.2


2006 Trade2win Awards
Trade2win Award

Gold (1st prize) for "Best Professional Trading Platform".

Gold for "Best Software for Options Traders".

Gold for "Best Portfolio Management Software".

Gold for "Best Stockbroker".

Gold for "Best Direct Access Broker".

Gold for "Best Futures Broker".

Gold for "Best Options Broker".

Trade2win Award

Silver (2nd Prize) for "Best Realtime Data Feed".


2005 Barron's Awards
Barrons Award

In the software-based competition, Interactive Brokers again earned the only 5-star rating for cost in 2005.1

Barrons Award

Interactive Brokers earned the top Barron's overall rating with 4.5 stars in 2005.1


Disclosures
  1. Interactive Brokers earned a 4.5 star ranking in the March 9, 2015, March 17, 2014 and March 11, 2013 Barron's Best Online Brokers. Criteria included Trading Experience and Technology, Usability, Mobile, Range of Offerings, Research Amenities, Portfolio Analysis & Report, Customer Service & Education, and Costs. Barron's is a registered trademark of Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
  2. Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities logo and award are trademarks of Technical Analysis, Inc.