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At IBKR, the margin loan rate is %1.1-%0.75 after the first $100k, and anyone can get that with no special negotiation effort. https://www.interactivebrokers.c
by novok 5y ago
At IBKR, the margin loan rate is %1.1-%0.75 after the first $100k, and anyone can get that with no special negotiation effort.
https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=46376&p=m https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=46376&p=m
Now imagine you're a billionaire!
- WalterBright 5y agoYou're right. But I don't think that is likely to hold for very long. I've never seen interest rates this low in my life. Furthermore, when interest rates do go up, suddenly you're paying a lot of money for that large accumulated debt.
- cudgy 5y agoPeople have been saying “I’ve never seen interest rates this low in my life” for the last few decades. Also, much of the debt could be tied to long-term loans in which case the overall interest rate would not move much.