For $50K account, what is the interest rate your FCM/broker paid you?

Discussion in 'Retail Brokers' started by dabao91, Nov 3, 2007.

For $50K account, what is the effective interest rate your FCM/broker paid you?

  1. 0%

    6 vote(s)
    18.8%
  2. 0.5%

    1 vote(s)
    3.1%
  3. 1%

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  4. 1.5%

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  5. 2%

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  6. 2.5%

    3 vote(s)
    9.4%
  7. 3%

    2 vote(s)
    6.3%
  8. 3.5%

    3 vote(s)
    9.4%
  9. 4%

    9 vote(s)
    28.1%
  10. 4.5% and ABOVE

    8 vote(s)
    25.0%
  1. dabao91

    dabao91

    For $50K account, what is the interest rate your FCM/broker paid you?

    Please also post the name of your FCM/broker.
     
  2. dabao91

    dabao91

    4.5% and ABOVE --- Interactive Brokers
     
  3. U wont get 4.5% if u factor in there is no interest on 1st 10K. So, 0.8 * 4.5% is the correct anwser
     
  4. dabao91

    dabao91

    What does IB pay you for interest for $50K deposit currently?
     
  5. dabao91

    dabao91

    which brokers pay 4% or 4.5% or above?
     
  6. JayS

    JayS

    $50k would be approx = 3.6%

    $100k would be approx = 4.05%
     
  7. GTC

    GTC

  8. sim03

    sim03

    Oanda: 4.4%, since Nov. 1

    Sep. 19 - Nov. 1: 4.65%

    Jan. 31 - Sep. 19: 4.925%

    Jul. 3, 2006 - Jan. 31: 4.825%, etc.

    Balance is not a factor. Current and historical interest rates:

    https://fx1.oanda.com/user/interestrate.html
     
  9. Daal

    Daal

    mbtrading sweep funds to
    http://www.mbtrading.com/intRates.asp
    I choose Reich & Tang 4.34% independent of balance, with 0 withholding for non-US citizens.
    the yield might not have been updated for the fed cuts even though they claim it was
     
    #10     Nov 4, 2007