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US Margin Loan Rates Comparison2

USD 25K USD 300K USD 1.5M USD 3.5M
Interactive Brokers 3.08% 2.74% 2.53% 2.41%
E-Trade 9.95% 8.45% N/A N/A
Fidelity 9.32% 8.07% 5.50% 5.50%
Schwab 9.32% 8.07% N/A N/A
TD Ameritrade 10.50% 9.00% N/A N/A

Each firm's information reflects the standard online margin loan rates obtained from their respective websites. Competitor rates and offers subject to change without notice. Services vary by firm.

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Notes:

  1. According to StockBrokers.com Online Broker Survey 2022: Read the full article Online Broker Reviews, January 11, 2022. "Professionals can take advantage of industry-leading commissions, including the lowest margin rates across all balance tiers."
  2. Annual Percentage Rate (APR) on USD margin loan balances as of 6/21/2022. Interactive Brokers calculates the interest charged on margin loans using the applicable rates for each interest rate tier listed on its website. For additional information on margin loan rates, click here