Best News Tools for Investing

Koyfin

Koyfin is a web and mobile research terminal with dashboards, charts, screens, portfolios, news, alerts, transcripts, and market data across equities, funds, macro, FX, commodities, crypto, and yield curves. Free access shows the workflow; paid and Advisor tiers add history, reports, alerts, integrations, and client portfolios. There is no public API.

Perplexity Finance

Perplexity Finance combines cited AI answers with stocks, ETFs, funds, crypto, options, news, charts, screens, earnings documents, ownership, government-trading views, and a finance_search tool. Answers still need verification, and consumer plans are billed separately from the API.

Revolut (Invest)

Revolut Invest puts stocks, ETFs, bonds, crypto, commodities, alerts, news, and basic portfolios inside the Revolut app where available. It suits existing customers and beginners; fees, products, Trading Pro, and robo features vary by country, entity, and plan.

Roic AI

Roic AI provides company financials, ratios, valuations, transcripts, news, stock screens, spreadsheet add-ins, a REST API, and an MCP server. Plans differ by request rate, history, price-data latency, and commercial-use rights.

Seeking Alpha

Seeking Alpha combines market news, contributor research, Quant Ratings, analyst ratings, portfolio alerts, screens, and earnings transcripts. It is useful for idea generation and monitoring. Premium and PRO add deeper research, AI summaries, full transcripts, factor grades, and portfolio tools.

Simply Wall St

Simply Wall St provides visual company reports, fair value estimates, dividend analysis, portfolio checks, broker imports, and global stock ideas. It suits long-term investors who prefer guided research to raw tables.

Stock Analysis

Stock Analysis combines screeners, financial statements, calendars, news, charts, forecasts, watchlists, and portfolios on web and mobile. Paid plans add longer history, higher limits, exports, ETF holdings, broker sync, and analyst filters. The service does not provide brokerage execution, advice, or programmatic data access.

Stockopedia

Stockopedia combines StockRanks, StockReports, GuruScreens, factor-style screens, Folios, alerts, and exports across selected regions. It suits disciplined Quality, Value, and Momentum research, not brokerage execution or API-based data delivery.

TIKR

TIKR is a browser equity-research terminal for global fundamentals, statements, estimates, valuation, transcripts, filings, and screens. It suits long-term stock research; paid plans add history, coverage, exports, and higher workflow limits.

TipRanks

TipRanks combines analyst ratings, targets, expert rankings, Smart Score, AI analysis, news sentiment, insider signals, hedge-fund activity, and portfolios. It is useful for comparing market views quickly, with Premium and Ultimate adding deeper expert, portfolio, export, and AI tools.

TradingView

TradingView combines charts, screeners, alerts, Pine Script, paper trading, and broker connections across many asset classes. Basic is free. Paid plans raise chart, indicator, alert, watchlist, history, and portfolio limits. Some real-time exchange data costs extra.

Unusual Whales

Unusual Whales tracks options flow, dark pools, congressional trades, insider activity, market data, alerts, screeners, and social sentiment. It is built for active traders and alternative-data research, not a broker, portfolio ledger, or guarantee that unusual activity predicts returns.

13F Insight

13F Insight pulls institutional holdings, insider trades, and ownership filings into one research workspace. Its AI can answer questions with filing citations, but the filings arrive late and the generated summaries still need a check against the SEC documents.

Alpha Vantage

Alpha Vantage is an API-first source for market and economic data. Developers, students, quants, and analysts can pull stocks, funds, FX, crypto, options, commodities, fundamentals, news, sentiment, and macro series with one key. The free quota is small, and commercial use needs separate licensing.

AlphaResearch

AlphaResearch puts filings, transcripts, press releases, estimates, news, insider trades, ownership, and fund holdings in one searchable workspace. It is aimed at document-heavy research. Global coverage and spreadsheet add-ins require Enterprise, and the premium trial asks for a card.

AlphaSense

AlphaSense is a research system for institutional investors, strategy teams, consultants, investor-relations teams, and corporate researchers. It searches broker research, expert transcripts, filings, news, financial data, and private documents. Annual pricing is handled by sales.

Barchart cmdtyView

Barchart cmdtyView is built around physical and exchange-traded commodity markets. It combines futures data, physical prices, charts, news, economic data, and workflows for agriculture, energy, metals, procurement, trading, and risk teams. It is not aimed at ordinary stock research.

Barron's

Barron's combines Dow Jones market reporting with stock ideas, portfolio coverage, newsletters, mobile reading, and a market-data area for quotes, funds, bonds, commodities, currencies, and crypto. It works best as an editorial research subscription, not as a broker or modeling terminal. Promotions and premium add-ons can change the price.

Benzinga

Benzinga is a real-time market-news and trading-data service for active traders, investors, developers, and data buyers. It covers alerts, scanners, calendars, squawk, options activity, analyst actions, filings, transcripts, and APIs. Real-time tools require a paid plan or add-on, and Benzinga does not provide portfolio accounting.

BizToc

BizToc aggregates business and finance stories in a configurable grid and chronological Wire feed. It also provides a market snapshot, imagery view, search, RSS, and a RapidAPI feed. Users should open the original publisher before relying on a story.

Bloomberg (Europe)

Bloomberg Europe is the regional Bloomberg.com newsroom and app experience. It offers European and global business reporting, market snapshots, watchlists, alerts, TV, radio, podcasts, newsletters, and Businessweek. It is a media subscription, not Bloomberg Terminal, execution, or institutional data access.

Börsdata

Börsdata gives investors long-history Nordic fundamentals, ratios, screens, ownership, insider and short-selling data, technical charts, reports, watchlists, calendars, and spreadsheet or API access. It is strongest for Nordic equities. Global data, holdings, Excel or Sheets workflows, and the REST API depend on the plan.

BuySide Digest - Hedge Fund Letter Database

BuySide Digest is a free searchable collection of hedge-fund letters, manager commentary, tickers, themes, quarters, 13F context, and investment pitches. It is useful for qualitative idea work and alerts when new letters appear. The documents are public, delayed, and opinions rather than live signals.

Capitol Trades

Capitol Trades tracks U.S. congressional trading disclosures under the STOCK Act. Filter trades by politician, issuer, chamber, party, committee, state, asset, transaction type, sector, size, and filing details. Disclosures can arrive after the trade, and reported amounts are ranges rather than exact fills.

CatalystWire

CatalystWire scans UK RNS announcements and groups them by possible catalysts. It also provides company, archive, short-position, meeting, and newswire views. Public pages do not state durable account prices or document a developer API.

CEO Watcher

CEO Watcher organizes US insider transactions by historical forward returns, win rates, trade patterns, and filing context. A free weekly newsletter covers selected trades; paid access adds search, feeds, Discord, alerts, and a daily pre-market email.

CEO.CA

CEO.CA combines Canadian small-cap chat rooms with market data for TSX, TSXV, and CSE issuers. It offers watchlists, news, SEDI insider filings, private placements, mobile access, and paid Level II depth. Community posts are leads, not research, and Pro pricing varies by exchange coverage.

Chaikin Analytics

Chaikin Analytics centers on the Power Gauge rating and combines stock and ETF research, market analysis, newsletters, model portfolios, tactical publications, and money-flow ideas. It suits investors who want fundamental, technical, and money-flow signals together. Access and price depend on the publication.

Changeflow (Trackly)

Changeflow, formerly Trackly, monitors web pages, PDFs, feeds, and API endpoints. It summarizes detected changes for review. It does not supply market prices or execute trades.

Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab combines a U.S. brokerage, research, screeners, tax workflows, thinkorswim, paper trading, alerts, market data, and Trader API access. It suits investors who want one regulated account for long-term investing and active trading. It is a broker, not an open market-data API.

ChartMill

ChartMill is a browser screener and charting service for U.S., Canadian, and European stocks and some ETFs. It supports technical and fundamental screens, swing-trading ideas, watchlists, alerts, dashboards, ratings, and strategy templates. It is still a research tool, not a broker or full portfolio ledger.

Chittorgarh.com

Chittorgarh.com covers Indian IPOs, FPOs, rights issues, NCDs, bonds, broker reviews, subscriptions, and GMP estimates. Use the exchange, registrar, and prospectus to verify issue facts. The site does not provide a public API.

Delta by eToro

Delta by eToro is a read-only tracker for stocks, ETFs, funds, crypto, NFTs, forex, commodities, indices, brokers, exchanges, and wallets. Use it to see several accounts in one place. It adds visibility, not another trading venue.

Dividend.com

Dividend.com helps income investors find and compare dividend-paying stocks, ETFs, funds, REITs, MLPs, and preferreds. It combines research, ratings, screens, watchlists, and ex-dividend dates. It is a research site, not a broker or portfolio accounting system.

DivTracker

DivTracker gives web and iOS users a view of dividend income, upcoming payouts, ex-dividend dates, alerts, and CSV exports, with optional U.S. brokerage linking. It handles cash-flow tracking, not trading, general research, or tax-lot accounting.

Earnings Hub

Earnings Hub tracks earnings dates, estimates, results, calls, transcripts, filings, alerts, and watchlists. Its economic, dividend, and IPO calendars extend the event view beyond quarterly reports.

Earnings Whispers

Earnings Whispers focuses on the gap between reported results and market expectations. It provides whisper estimates, calendars, sentiment, grades, options context, and post-earnings drift signals. Use it to frame an earnings setup, not to predict a guaranteed move.

EPSMomentum

EPSMomentum focuses on earnings momentum and entry timing. It combines estimate revisions, post-earnings drift, timing signals, scanners, AI analysis, and market dashboards for U.S. stocks and ETFs.

ETF Central

ETF Central is a free site for screening, comparing, monitoring, and learning about U.S.-listed ETFs. It includes flows, news, a 100-ETF watchlist, model portfolios, and a portfolio builder.

ETF.com

ETF.com combines an ETF screener with editorial research. Search and compare U.S. ETFs, inspect flows and holdings, save watchlists, use Portfolio Builder, and follow launches, closures, and fund education.