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Good question - I'm also interested in this information. Maybe def can answer it. He seems to be quite knowledgeable. Thank in advance, Tom :cool:

I have one question about the account base currency: Can I choose Canadian Dollars as the base currency of my account as a European customer? As I will mainly trade stocks on Canadian stock markets it would make things much easier. Tom :cool:

I'm looking for a good online broker from Canada or the USA to better trade my Canadian stocks. As a non-US or non-Canadian resident it's important that the online broker accepts customers worldwide. From the few US and Canadian based online brokers that accept worldwide customers Interactive...

Thank you. I plan to start the account application this weekend. It's very convenient that IB provides printable tax reports. That makes the paperwork for the local tax authorities much easier. Tom :cool:

Thanks for your fast reply. So I just have to print the tax report for my account and provide the document data to my local tax authorities? Or are any tax data automatically submitted to the local tax authorities that would make the whole process much easier and faster? Tom :cool:

Hello, I'm a non-US person and plan to open an account with Interactive Brokers. I've read already read through the detailed information on the IB website, but still have some tax questions: I understand that I have to provide a valid W8 form to avoid the 30% withholding tax. Does IB provide a...

Hello, I found this forum as I was searching for a good online broker to better trade my Canadian stocks. At the moment I'm interested in Interactive Brokers so I plan to ask some questions in the IB sub-forum. Tom :cool: