Interactive Brokers Group Reports Brokerage Metrics for January 2016
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: IBKR) an automated global electronic broker and market maker, reported its Electronic Brokerage monthly performance metrics for January.
Highlights for the month included:
- 830 thousand Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs), 23% higher than prior year and 32% higher than prior month.
- Ending client equity of $64.8 billion, 14% higher than prior year and 4% lower than prior month.
- Ending client margin loan balances of $15.3 billion, 7% lower than prior year and 10% lower than prior month.
- Ending client credit balances of $35.8 billion, 17% higher than prior year and 2% lower than prior month.
- 335 thousand client accounts, 17% higher than prior year and 1% higher than prior month.
- 575 annualized average cleared DARTs per client account.
- Average commission per cleared client order of $3.90 including exchange, clearing and regulatory fees. Key products:
Futures include options on futures. The firm estimates exchange, clearing and regulatory fees to be 57% of the futures commissions
Source: Interactive Brokers – Interactive Brokers Group Reports Brokerage Metrics for January 2016