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What is the minimum deposit to open an account?
The minimum deposit depends on the account being opened.
US Accounts
- Cash Account $1,000
- Margin Account $2,000
Foreign Accounts
- Cash Account $1,000
- Margin Account $2,000
Enhanced Due Diligence Foreign Accounts (list can be found here)
- Cash Account $5,000
- Margin Account $5,000
Day Trading Accounts
- Must maintain a balance of $25,000