This Week in Global Investing
Curated updates for international investors - regulations, brokers, taxes, and key stats.
Market Update
International Stocks Outperform US 4:1 in 2026
Bank of America reports $104 billion flowed into international stocks in 2026 versus only $25 billion into US stocks. The S&P 500 is up just 0.5% YTD while the Vanguard Total International ETF is up 11%.
Week of June 9, 2026
Broker News
IBKR Launches AI Trading via Claude Integration
Interactive Brokers launched agentic trading through Claude AI, allowing clients to manage accounts and execute trades across 170+ global markets using natural language. International investors can now use conversational AI to interact with their IBKR account directly.
Week of June 9, 2026
Broker News
IBKR Offers International Clients Access to SpaceX IPO
Interactive Brokers UK is giving eligible clients access to the SpaceX IPO on Nasdaq. A rare example of a major IPO accessible to international investors through their broker account.
Week of June 9, 2026
Stat of the Week
IBKR Records 4.97 Million Daily Trades in May 2026
Interactive Brokers reported 4.969 million DARTs in May 2026, reflecting continued growth in global retail trading. IBKR remains the most active broker for international investors by trading volume.
Week of June 9, 2026
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