Interactive Brokers Expands Market Access to Include UAE Equities

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBKR) announced today the availability of United Arab Emirates (UAE) equities, accessible through the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and the Dubai Financial Market (DFM).

This expansion allows Interactive Brokers' global client base to trade UAE stocks. Investors in the UAE can now trade local and international markets via a single platform. International investors can diversify portfolios across asset classes and geographies, including the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.

Interactive Brokers supports account funding and trading in up to 28 currencies, including AED. International clients can deposit funds in their local currency and convert them to AED at current FX conversion rates for trading purposes.

Milan Galik, Chief Executive Officer of Interactive Brokers, stated, "As market participants seek to uncover new investment opportunities around the world, adding UAE equities offers both local and international investors access to the economic growth afforded by this dynamic region, alongside products from over 160 other global markets on the same platform." Galik added, "This announcement, coupled with our new office in Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC), reflects our strengthening foothold in the Middle East and a continued expansion of unparalleled market access for active traders and institutional investors worldwide. We're honored to have been recently voted Best Investing Account in the UAE by the 2025 Good Money Guide Awards."

Existing Interactive Brokers clients can access UAE equities immediately. New clients can open an account to access over 160 global exchanges.