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Options brokers in Panama with excess SIPC coverage
2 brokers have excess cover above SIPC for residents of Panama. The same facts for each: fees, approvals, countries.
SIPC protects up to $500,000 at a US broker, including up to $250,000 in cash. Excess cover adds protection above that limit, arranged by the broker or its clearing firm, and the amounts differ widely. Check the amount per customer or account, the cash limit inside it and the total the cover pays for all clients together. 2 brokers have excess cover above SIPC for residents of Panama.
At a glance: 2 brokers, 0 at $0 per contract, 2 with $0 exercise and assignment, 2 approving naked options, 2 working with QuantWheel; median fee $0.65 per contract, lowest margin rate at $50,000 5.38%.
| Broker | QuantWheel | Exercise | Approval | 0DTE | Margin | Offers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Interactive Brokers | Sync-only | $0.65 per contract$1 minimum; additional fees | $0 | Naked | Yes | 5.38% | |
 Schwab | Sync-only | $0.65 per contractAdditional fees may apply | $0 | Naked | Yes | 10.63% |
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What qualifies each for this page, from its fee schedule and options agreement, and the one fact that sets it apart.Interactive Brokers$0.65 per contract · $0 exercise and assignment · naked
Interactive Brokers opens options accounts for residents of Panama. It charges $0.65 per contract ($1 minimum; additional fees). Exercise and assignment cost $0. It approves up to naked short options. It trades on Web, Desktop, Mobile, API. QuantWheel syncs positions and trades from the account and suggests; you place the orders at the broker.
Account protectionSIPC ($500,000, incl. $250,000 cash) + excess cover up to $30M per account incl. $900,000 cash ($150M aggregate; Lloyd's of London)
Schwab$0.65 per contract · $0 exercise and assignment · naked
Schwab opens options accounts for residents of Panama. It charges $0.65 per contract (Additional fees may apply). Exercise and assignment cost $0. It approves up to naked short options. It trades on Web, Desktop, Mobile, API. QuantWheel syncs positions and trades from the account and suggests; you place the orders at the broker.
Account protectionSIPC ($500,000, incl. $250,000 cash) + excess cover up to $150M per customer incl. $1.15M cash, $600M total (stated on Schwab's international site)
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