Interactive Brokers Group Releases Brokerage Metrics and Other Financial Information for December 2023, Including Reg. -NMS Execution Statistics

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GREENWICH, Conn. , January 2, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR), a global automated e-broker, released its monthly e-brokerage functionality metrics for the month of December.

Brokerage of the month highlights included:

1. 972 billion transactions with average profit (DART)1, up 13% from last year and up 4% from last month.

Ending client equity of $426.0 billion, 39% higher than prior year and 5% higher than prior month.

Ending customer margin loan balances of $44. 4 billion, up 14% from a year ago and up 5% from last month.

Ending client credit balances of $104.5 billion, including $3.7 billion in insured bank deposit sweeps2, 10% higher than prior year and 3% higher than prior month.

2.56 million client accounts, 23% higher than prior year and 2% higher than prior month.

172 DART cleared on an annualized average1 consistent with the account.

Average settled commission consistent with commissionable order3 of $3. 17, exchange, clearing, and regulatory fees. Key Products:

December 2023

Average

Average per

Order Size

Commissionable Offset Order

Behavior

1,074 shares

US$2. 02

Storage Options

7. 1 Contracts

$4. 36

Futures Contracts

3. 3 Contracts

MX$4. 86

Futures contracts come with features typical of futures contracts. We estimate foreign exchange, clearing and regulatory fees to be 56% of futures commissions.

Other monetary data from Interactive Brokers Group:

The market value of the U. S. government securities portfolio is the most important factor in the price of the U. S. government’s securities portfolio. U. S. Sales 4 represented a loss of $0. 3 million for the quarter and $8. 4 million for the year ended Dec. 31.

GLOBAL5: The value of the GLOBAL, reported in U.S. dollars, increased by 0.47% in December and increased by 0.41% for the year ended December 31st.

In the interest of transparency, we quantify under the full charge of executing our IBKR PRO clients’ trades.

To see the full multimedia with graphics, see the link:

https://www. interactivebrokers. com/MonthlyMetrics

The average Reg-NMS stock trade in the U. S. It was $22,859 in December (dividing 2C by 1A in the table below).

In December, IBKR PRO clients’ total cost of executing and clearing U.S. Reg.-NMS stocks through IB was about 2.4 basis points of trade money6, as measured against a daily VWAP7 benchmark (2.5 basis points net cost for the rolling twelve months).

Details of Reg. -NMS Inventory Rates for IBKR PRO Clients

All amounts are in millions, %

Previous

January 23

February 23

March 23

April 23

May 23

June 23

July 23

Aug ’23

September 23

October 23

Nov ’23

December 23th

12 months

#1a – Number of orders

Bought

5,97

6. 37

7. 28

4.99

6. 13

6. 04

5. 84

6. 56

5. 14

6. 01

5. 44

5. 61

71,38

Sells

4,65

4.79

5. 37

3. 72

4.66

4,62

4. 35

4,81

3. 67

4. 29

4. 25

4.48

53.66

Total

10. 62

11.16

12:65 p. m.

8. 71

10,79

10. 66

10. 19

11:37 a. m.

8. 81

10:30 a. m.

9. 69

10. 09

125.04

 

#1b – Number of shares bought or sold

Shares Purchased

2 904

2 857

3 399

2 336

2 706

2,607

2 369

2,858

2 132

2 447

2,431

2 596

31 642

Shares sold

2 768

2,711

3 180

2 158

2,606

2,495

2,262

2,720

2 044

2 367

2,296

2 471

30,078

Total

5 672

5 567

6 579

4 495

5 313

5 102

4 631

5,578

4,176

4 814

4 727

5 067

61 720

 

#2 – Money swap, including price, commissions and fees

2a Buy money

MX$109,220

MX$122,485

$139,588

MX$90,813

$114,892

$128,303

MX$116,426

MX$129,975

MX$102,405

MX$124,119

MX$119,396

$115,908

MX$1,413,530

2b Sell Money

$108,135

$121,850

MX$136,889

MX$91,534

$111,882

MX$126,129

MX$113,811

MX$131,518

MX$103,953

MX$125,174

$118,893

$114,742

MX$1,404,510

2ctotal

MX$217,356

$244,335

MX$276,476

MX$182,346

$226,774

MX$254,432

$230,237

MX$261,493

MX$206,358

MX$249,294

MX$238,290

$230,650

MX$2,818,040

 

#3 – Trade Value in the Daily VWAP

3a Purchase Value

MX$109,252

MX$122,425

MX$139,592

MX$90,785

MX$114,824

$128,262

$116,395

$129,887

$102,374

$124,109

MX$119,426

$115,916

MX$1,413,248

3b Sales Value

MX$108,207

$121,878

MX$136,917

$91,534

$111,883

MX$126,175

MX$113,855

MX$131,510

$103,980

MX$125,212

$118,981

MX$114,806

MX$1,404,937

3ctotal

$217,459

$244,303

MX$276,509

$182,319

$226,707

MX$254,438

MX$230,250

$261,397

MX$206,353

MX$249,321

MX$238,407

MX$230,722

MX$2,818,185

 

No. 4: Total Business Spend, Including Fees and Commissions, vs. Daily VWAP

4th Purchases (2nd-3rd)

($31.6)

US$60. 2

($4.6)

US$27. 5

MX$68. 3

$40.3

$30.5

$88. 2

US$31. 3

US$9. 9

($30. 0)

($8.3)

$281.8

4b Sales (3b-2b)

$72. 2

$28.0

US$28. 4

($0. 0)

$1. 4

US$46. 2

MX$44. 2

($8.0)

$26. 6

US$37. 2

MX$87. 3

US$63. 8

MX$427. 1

4c Total Business Expenses

US$40. 6

MX$88. 2

US$23. 8

MX$27. 4

US$69. 7

$86.5

MX$74. 7

MX$80. 2

$57.9

MX$47. 2

MX$57. 3

US$55. 6

$708. 9

 

Business Expenses as a Percentage of Business Money

4C/2C

0,019%

0. 036%

0,009%

0.015%

0. 031%

0,034%

0,032%

0,031%

0.028%

0,019%

0. 024%

0,024%

0,025%

 

#5 – Business Expense Categories

5a Total Commissions & Fees

US$25. 6

US$25. 8

US$28. 4

US$19. 2

US$23. 4

US$22. 7

US$20. 7

US$23. 6

$18.3

$21.5

US$21. 1

US$21. 8

$272.1

5b Execution (4c-5a)

$15.1

MX$62. 4

($4. 7)

$8.2

$46.3

$63.8

$54. 0

MX$56. 6

$39.5

US$25. 7

US$36. 2

US$33. 7

MX$436. 8

 

#6 – Business Spending Categories as a Percentage of Business Money

Total commissions & fees (5a/2c)

0,012%

0,010%

0.011%

0. 011%

0.011%

0,009%

0,009%

0,009%

0,009%

0,009%

0,009%

0. 009%

0.009%

Execution cost (5b/2c)

0,007%

0.026%

-0,002%

0,004%

0,020%

0. 025%

0,023%

0.022%

0. 019%

0,010%

0,015%

0,015%

0,016%

Net Spend for IB Clients

0,019%

0,036%

0,009%

0,015%

0. 031%

0,034%

0,032%

0,031%

0,028%

0,019%

0,024%

0,024%

0. 025%

The above illustrates that the twelve-month rolling average total charge of an IBKR PRO U. S. Reg. -NMS is 2. 5 basis points.

Note 1: Average Daily Revenue (DART) Trades: Consumer orders divided by the number of trading days in the period.

Note 2: FDIC insured client bank deposit sweep program balances with participating banks. These deposits are not reported in the Company’s statement of financial condition.

Note 3: Commissionable order: An order that generates commissions.

Note 4: Mark-to-market gains and losses on investments in U. S. government securities. U. S. income and related coverages are included in other income. In the general course of our business, we hold those investments until maturity. As a result, the accumulated gains or losses at market price market prices are expected to converge to 0 at expiry. Accounting policies require brokers, unlike banks, to make all investments at market prices.

Note 5: As a component of our currency diversification strategy, we have made the decision to base our net price on GLOBAL, a basket of 10 major currencies in which we hold our capital. The full effect of the currency diversification strategy is presented. in Integral Source of Income and factors are presented in (1) Other Integral Source of Income and (2) Other Integral Source of Income (“ROI”) on the balance sheet. The effect of GLOBAL on our comprehensive revenue source can be estimated by multiplying the overall shareholder equity for the era through the replacement in the U. S. dollar price of GLOBAL during the same era.

Note 6: Trading cash is the total amount clients have spent or received, adding up all commissions and fees.

Note 7: In line with consumers’ business activity, the calculated VWAP benchmark includes extended trading hours.

More information, adding the old effects of the above measures, can be found on the investor relations page of the Company’s corporate website, www. interactivebrokers. com/ir.

About Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. :

Interactive Brokers Group’s subsidiaries provide automated industrial execution and 24-hour custody of securities, commodities and currencies in more than 150 markets across countries and currencies, from a single, unified platform for clients around the world. We cater to individual investors, hedge funds, owners, business groups, money advisors, and introducing brokers. Our four decades of focus on generation and automation have enabled us to equip our clients with a unique and complex platform to manage their investment portfolios. We try to provide our clients with advantageous execution and trading charges. Portfolio and threat control tools, research services, and investment products, all at low cost or no charge, positioning them for incredible returns on investment. For the sixth year in a row, Barron’s ranked Interactive Brokers No. 1 with five out of five stars. in their June 9, 2023 review of the most productive online brokers.

Cautionary note with respect to forward-looking statements:

The above information includes certain forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s existing beliefs regarding certain current and long-term financial events and performance. These forward-looking statements are and will be, as the case may be, subject to threats, uncertainties and matters relating to the Company’s operations and business environment that could possibly cause the Company’s actual effects to differ materially from the long-term effects, expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on data available to the Company as of the date of this press release. The Company undertakes no legal responsibility to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, even if delights or long-term adjustments make it clear that the express or implied statements contained herein will not prove to be correct. Additional information on threat points that may also have effects on the Company’s monetary effects can be found in the Company’s filings with the Department of Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Contacts

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. : Rob Garfield – media@ibkr. com.

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