Interactive Brokers provides an online trading platform that allows individual traders, investors, and financial advisors to access a variety of financial instruments, including stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds. The platform operates globally, giving users direct access to over 135 markets in 33 countries. It stands out from competitors by offering low commissions and financing rates, ensuring that trading remains affordable. Additionally, Interactive Brokers emphasizes best execution, aiming to secure the best prices for trades. Unique features include the ability to purchase fractional shares, making high-value stocks accessible to more investors, and the IMPACT app, which helps users align their investments with personal values like sustainability. The goal of Interactive Brokers is to provide a comprehensive and cost-effective trading experience for clients worldwide.