TD Ameritrade vs Interactive Brokers — Which Is Better for You?

Compare TD Ameritrade and Interactive Brokers to find the right broker for you.

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Choose TD Ameritrade for thinkorswim and education; choose Interactive Brokers for global markets and lower costs.

Брокер	Преимущества	Недостатки
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Interactive Brokers Смотреть обзор →	Access to 150+ markets worldwide Extremely competitive pricing and low margin rates Advanced trading platforms (Trader Workstation, IBKR Mobile) Comprehensive research and analytics tools Strong regulatory oversight across multiple jurisdictions Wide range of tradable assets: stocks, options, futures, forex, bonds	Complex platform may overwhelm beginners Inactivity fee ($20/month if equity under $100k, waived for certain accounts) Customer service can be slow during peak times Minimum deposit requirements vary by country Less intuitive interface compared to beginner-focused brokers