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Options Trading

With over 40 years' experience in options trading, we have a robust set of tools to evaluate and execute sophisticated trading strategies

Lowest Cost*

IBKR offers customizable fee schedules for low and high frequency traders:

Fixed — Infrequent traders pay a low, flat rate per contract, inclusive of all fees.
Tiered — Active traders pay less per transaction and may earn exchange rebates for higher volumes.

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Lower investment costs will increase your overall return on investment, but lower costs do not guarantee that your investment will be profitable.

Rated Lowest Cost Broker by StockBrokers.com Annual Online Review 2020
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Powerful Technology for Options Traders

OptionTrader

IBKR's proprietary trading tool for executing speculative trades or building complex, multi-leg orders to hedge a position.

Options Analytics

Manipulate key option pricing criteria – including price, time and implied volatility – and visualize the impact on premiums.

Options Portfolio continuously and efficiently scours market data for low-cost option strategies to bring a portfolio in line with user-defined objectives for the Greek risk dimensions (Delta, Gamma, Theta and Vega).

Options Strategy Lab

Generate potentially profitable stock and option combinations, based on your forecast for stock and ETF prices, market volatility and other market variables.

Mobile Options Trading

Exercise options wherever you are with our new mobile option exercise tool. Choose a strategy and then simply tap different tiles in the grid to quickly change the legs that are part of the strategy.