IBKR Reference Benchmark Rates

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IBKR Reference
Benchmark Rates

IBKR's benchmark for each currency is the reference rate around which our credit, debit, stock loan and other interest rate linked calculations are determined. IBKR uses a combination of internationally recognized reference rates (such Fed Funds), bank deposit rates, and dynamic interbank rates determined from foreign exchange and money markets to calculate an IBKR Reference Benchmark rate.

For more information about IBKR Reference Benchmark, visit the IBKR Knowledge Base.

For information regarding the various external reference rates that contribute to the IBKR Reference Benchmark rate, see Benchmark Interest Calculation Reference Rate Descriptions.


CurrencyDescription for Effective Date 20260826 Rate Effective Date
USD
Reference Benchmark USD
3.63%
20260826
AED
Reference Benchmark AED
3.59%
20260826
AUD
Reference Benchmark AUD
4.127%
20260826
BGN
Reference Benchmark BGN
1.923%
20260826
BRL
Reference Benchmark BRL
13.9%
20260826
CAD
Reference Benchmark CAD
2.131%
20260826
CHF
Reference Benchmark CHF
(0.19)%
20260826
CNH
Reference Benchmark CNH
1.311%
20260826
CZK
Reference Benchmark CZK
3.546%
20260826
DKK
Reference Benchmark DKK
1.796%
20260826
EUR
Reference Benchmark EUR
2.197%
20260826
GBP
Reference Benchmark GBP
3.727%
20260826
HKD
Reference Benchmark HKD
3.154%
20260826
HUF
Reference Benchmark HUF
5.293%
20260826
ILS
Reference Benchmark ILS
3.347%
20260826
INR
Reference Benchmark INR
5.22%
20260826
JPY
Reference Benchmark JPY
0.966%
20260826
KRW
Reference Benchmark KRW
4.063%
20260826
MXN
Reference Benchmark MXN
6.493%
20260826
NOK
Reference Benchmark NOK
4.136%
20260826
NZD
Reference Benchmark NZD
2.593%
20260826
PLN
Reference Benchmark PLN
3.661%
20260826
RON
Reference Benchmark RON
5.097%
20260826
RUB
Reference Benchmark RUB
13.74%
20260826
SAR
Reference Benchmark SAR
3.554%
20260826
SEK
Reference Benchmark SEK
1.654%
20260826
SGD
Reference Benchmark SGD
1.416%
20260826
TRY
Reference Benchmark TRY
29.32%
20260826
ZAR
Reference Benchmark ZAR
6.483%
20260826
Prior Period Benchmark Rates

IBSJ accrues interest daily and posts actual interest monthly on the third business day of the following month. For detailed examples on how we calculate interest, open the Interest Charged on Margin Loans section on this page.

Please note that IBSJ does not pay credit interest.