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Bank Deposits (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Bank Deposits [Line Items] |  |
Weighted average interest rate on deposits | 0.05% | 0.64%
Brokerage Customers Deposits [Member] |  |
Bank Deposits [Line Items] |  |
Deposits of related parties | $ 15,300.0 | $ 13,900.0
Stifel Nicolaus [Member] |  |
Bank Deposits [Line Items] |  |
Interest bearing and time deposits of executive officers, directors, and affiliates | $ 7.4 | $ 6.7

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