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Options brokers in the Philippines for Mac users
2 brokers have a desktop platform for Mac for residents of the Philippines. The same facts for each: fees, approvals, countries.
A Mac user needs a desktop platform built for macOS, or a web platform that runs in the browser. Check whether the Mac version has the same option chains, risk graphs and order tickets as the Windows version, and whether it runs on Apple silicon. 2 brokers have a desktop platform for Mac for residents of the Philippines.
At a glance: 2 brokers, 0 at $0 per contract, 1 with $0 exercise and assignment, 2 approving naked options, 2 working with QuantWheel; median fee $0.82 per contract, lowest margin rate at $50,000 5.38%.
| Broker | QuantWheel | Exercise | Approval | 0DTE | Margin | Offers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sync-only | $0.65 per contract$1 minimum; additional fees | $0 | Naked | Yes | 5.38% | ||
| Trade & Sync | $1 open / $0 close$10 opening cap per leg; other fees apply | $5 | Naked | Yes | 10.00% |
The brokers one by one
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 the Philippines. 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.
Desktop platform on MacIBKR Desktop and Trader Workstation have native macOS installers for Apple Silicon and Intel Macs.

tastytrade$1 open / $0 close · $5 per event · naked
tastytrade opens options accounts for residents of the Philippines. It charges $1 open / $0 close ($10 opening cap per leg; other fees apply). Exercise and assignment cost $5 each. It approves up to naked short options. It trades on Web, Desktop, Mobile, API. QuantWheel syncs positions and trades from the account and suggests; with Trade & Sync the orders you approve go to the broker from QuantWheel.
Desktop platform on MacThe downloadable desktop platform installs natively on Mac (macOS 12 minimum, 13 recommended), Windows and Linux.
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