Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) released its
monthly performance figures for April 2025. The broker reported 3.818 million
Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) for the month. This marks a 63% increase
from April 2024 and a 10% rise compared to March. The increase reflects higher
engagement across its trading platform .
April Sees Growth in Equity, Accounts
Client equity at the end of April reached $588.1 billion.
This represents a 28% year-over-year gain and a 3% increase from the prior
month. The growth in equity indicates broader participation in the markets and
reflects overall asset appreciation.
The total number of client accounts rose to 3.71 million.
This is up 32% from the same period last year and 3% higher than the previous
month, pointing to a steady inflow of new users.
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Margin Loan Decline, Trading Costs Steady
Interactive Brokers also reported a decline in client margin
loan balances. The figure stood at $58.2 billion, down 9% from March but still
15% higher year-over-year. This suggests some pullback in leveraged trading
despite longer-term growth.
In terms of trading costs, the company disclosed that IBKR
PRO clients paid an average of 4.1 basis points for U.S. Reg-NMS stock trades
in April. This figure is based on trade money and is benchmarked against the
daily volume-weighted average price (VWAP). The average for the trailing twelve
months was 3.9 basis points.
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) released its
monthly performance figures for April 2025. The broker reported 3.818 million
Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) for the month. This marks a 63% increase
from April 2024 and a 10% rise compared to March. The increase reflects higher
engagement across its trading platform .
April Sees Growth in Equity, Accounts
Client equity at the end of April reached $588.1 billion.
This represents a 28% year-over-year gain and a 3% increase from the prior
month. The growth in equity indicates broader participation in the markets and
reflects overall asset appreciation.
The total number of client accounts rose to 3.71 million.
This is up 32% from the same period last year and 3% higher than the previous
month, pointing to a steady inflow of new users.
You may find it interesting at FinanceMagnates.com: Interactive
Brokers Now Offers Tax-Free Savings Accounts for Homebuyers in Canada.
Margin Loan Decline, Trading Costs Steady
Interactive Brokers also reported a decline in client margin
loan balances. The figure stood at $58.2 billion, down 9% from March but still
15% higher year-over-year. This suggests some pullback in leveraged trading
despite longer-term growth.
In terms of trading costs, the company disclosed that IBKR
PRO clients paid an average of 4.1 basis points for U.S. Reg-NMS stock trades
in April. This figure is based on trade money and is benchmarked against the
daily volume-weighted average price (VWAP). The average for the trailing twelve
months was 3.9 basis points.
This post is originally published on FINANCEMAGNATES.
