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Yahoo Finance Review, Pricing, and Features
Yahoo Finance is the familiar free market portal for quotes, business news, watchlists, portfolios, charts, screeners, and basic company research. It works best for mainstream investors who want a quick read on markets, holdings, earnings, analyst expectations, and news without learning a specialist terminal. My Portfolio adds manual portfolios, watchlists, CSV import/export, and supported brokerage linking. Premium plans add portfolio analytics, premium research, stock ideas, screeners, historical downloads, and reduced ads, but data delays and subscription availability vary by market.
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Pricing
Free • From $7.95/mo · 4 plans
Free
Core Yahoo Finance web/mobile experience; Yahoo also describes a “Free Plan” unlocked by creating an account and signing in.
Bronze
Premium tier focused on portfolio analytics; pricing page may show introductory first-year discounts.
Silver
Premium tier (billed yearly on pricing page).
Gold
Premium tier (billed yearly on pricing page).
Deals
Yahoo Finance Bronze: $6.95 for the first month
Yahoo Finance Bronze: $66.60 for the first year
Key features
- Tracking stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, options, futures, currencies, commodities, crypto, and indices from a widely used web and mobile product.
- Quote pages for charts, financial statements, valuation ratios, analyst estimates, ratings, price targets, news, SEC filings, transcripts, holders, insider transactions, dividends, and ESG data where available.
- Tools for building watchlists and portfolios with manual lots, cash transactions, dividend tracking, fantasy holdings, CSV import/export, and supported brokerage-linked portfolios.
- Monitoring market news, trending tickers, earnings, IPOs, splits, other market events, and quote-page analysis from one familiar finance homepage.
- Yahoo Finance stock screeners and charting for basic idea generation, symbol comparison, indicators, and multi-symbol chart workflows.
- Support for setting mobile price alerts and monitor portfolios from iOS, Android, mobile web, and desktop.
- Premium tiers for deeper portfolio analytics, premium research and news, expert-backed stock picks, more advanced charts and screeners, downloadable historical data, and fewer ads.
- Exchange data are informational rather than trading-grade; Yahoo publishes exchange-specific delay tables and says data is not intended for trading or investing purposes.
- Select subscription plans are available only in the United States and Canada.
Data partners
Market data provider listed for many exchanges/indices, OPRA options, OTC Markets, many futures venues, and currency rates (=X).
Cryptocurrency data source listed in Yahoo Help.
Listed provider for financial statements/valuation ratios and some international historical chart data.
FAQ
Is Yahoo Finance free?
Not entirely. Yahoo Finance includes a free tier, but its paid subscription options unlock more capacity. Visit the vendor site for current limits and pricing.
Who is Yahoo Finance best for?
Yahoo Finance is built for Retail Traders, Pro Retail, Long-term Investors, Dividend Investors, Growth Investors, and Value Investors. It suits beginner, intermediate, and advanced users.
What platforms and connections does Yahoo Finance support?
You can use Yahoo Finance on Web and Mobile. Integrations include Plaid and Yodlee.
Which markets does Yahoo Finance cover?
Yahoo Finance covers North America, Europe, APAC, LatAm, Middle East, and Africa. It tracks Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Options, Futures, Commodities + 2 more. Identifiers include Ticker.
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