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Tool Comparison

Börsdata vs MarketWatch comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

Quick takeaways

Börsdata adds Stock Ideas, Index Rebalancing, Investor Holdings, Buybacks & Authorizations, Valuation Models, Dividends, Improved Filings, Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Sheets / Excel Add-ins coverage that MarketWatch skips.

MarketWatch includes Alerts, Paper Trading, Options, ETF Overview, ETF Holdings, Analyst Price Targets, Yield Curves, IPO, and Newsletters categories that Börsdata omits.

MarketWatch offers mobile access, which Börsdata skips.

In depth comparison

Börsdata

borsdata.se

Nordic‑first equity analytics and data platform with 20‑year fundamentals, advanced screener, TradingView technical analysis, ownership data and a REST API. Global companies and instruments are included on higher tiers. New REST JSON API access (including global data) is gated to Pro+ from Feb 2025; Excel and Google Sheets add‑ins reuse the same end‑of‑day data. Retail tiers are for private, non‑professional use only; professional users are directed to Enterprise.

Platforms

WebAPI

Pricing

FreeSubscription

Quick highlights

Web-based analytics terminal for equity investors with company data for ~1 700 Nordic and 16 000+ global companies, 20 years of history, thousands of ratios, technical analysis, strategies, screener, MFN news and API/Excel plug-in.
Complete financials (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) with long annual, quarterly and rolling 12‑month history and visual comparison against sector peers.
Advanced stock screener with several thousand KPIs, mini charts, saved filters and watchlists, plus intraday price‑performance KPIs for multiple short-term horizons in the UI.
Built-in quantitative strategies such as Magic Formula, Graham, Dividend, F-Score and Net-nets leveraging the historical ratio database for stock idea generation.
Holdings and Owner Flow modules showing top-20 shareholders, insider transactions, short selling and buybacks for Nordic companies; API exposes Holdings Insider/Shorts/Buyback endpoints for Pro+ users.

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MarketWatch

marketwatch.com

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A global financial-news portal from Dow Jones that combines market data, news, analysis, and investor tools. Real-time Nasdaq last-sale quotes are included, while most other intraday prices run on a standard 15-minute delay. Premium newsletters and in-depth articles are gated behind a subscription. Mobile apps extend the experience with push alerts and watchlist syncing.

Platforms

WebMobile

Pricing

FreeSubscription

Quick highlights

Market data hub with stock and market screeners, mutual fund research, fund comparison, and multi-quote lookup tools.
Personal watchlists available free with an account; syncs across web and mobile apps with customizable price and news alerts.
Comprehensive event calendars, including U.S. economic releases, corporate earnings, IPO schedules, and options-expiration dates.
BigCharts advanced charting platform with multiple timeframes (intraday to monthly) and technical overlays; intraday data typically delayed 15 minutes.
Options coverage with full chains per symbol and an expiration calendar.

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Where they differ

Börsdata

Distinct strengths include:

Stock Ideas Index Rebalancing Investor Holdings Buybacks & Authorizations Valuation Models Dividends Improved Filings Data APIs

Web-based analytics terminal for equity investors with company data for ~1 700 Nordic and 16 000+ global companies, 20 years of history, thousands of ratios, technical analysis, strategies, screener, MFN news and API/Excel plug-in.
Complete financials (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) with long annual, quarterly and rolling 12‑month history and visual comparison against sector peers.
Advanced stock screener with several thousand KPIs, mini charts, saved filters and watchlists, plus intraday price‑performance KPIs for multiple short-term horizons in the UI.
Built-in quantitative strategies such as Magic Formula, Graham, Dividend, F-Score and Net-nets leveraging the historical ratio database for stock idea generation.

MarketWatch

Distinct strengths include:

Alerts Paper Trading Options ETF Overview ETF Holdings Analyst Price Targets Yield Curves IPO

Market data hub with stock and market screeners, mutual fund research, fund comparison, and multi-quote lookup tools.
Personal watchlists available free with an account; syncs across web and mobile apps with customizable price and news alerts.
Comprehensive event calendars, including U.S. economic releases, corporate earnings, IPO schedules, and options-expiration dates.
BigCharts advanced charting platform with multiple timeframes (intraday to monthly) and technical overlays; intraday data typically delayed 15 minutes.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

Attribute	Börsdata	MarketWatch
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets	Shared: Screeners, Data Visualizations, Watchlist, Insider Data, Short Interest, Financials, News, Calendar, Interest Rates Unique: Stock Ideas, Index Rebalancing, Investor Holdings, Buybacks & Authorizations, Valuation Models, Dividends, Improved Filings, Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, Sheets / Excel Add-ins	Shared: Screeners, Data Visualizations, Watchlist, Insider Data, Short Interest, Financials, News, Calendar, Interest Rates Unique: Alerts, Paper Trading, Options, ETF Overview, ETF Holdings, Analyst Price Targets, Yield Curves, IPO, Newsletters
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes	Stocks, Commodities, Currencies, Cryptos, Other	Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Options, Futures, Commodities, Currencies, Cryptos, Bonds
Experience levels Who each product is built for	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced	Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Platforms Where you can access the product	Web, API	Web, Mobile
Pricing High-level pricing models	Free, Subscription	Free, Subscription
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor	Unique Web-based analytics terminal for equity investors with company data for ~1 700 Nordic and 16 000+ global companies, 20 years of history, thousands of ratios, technical analysis, strategies, screener, MFN news and API/Excel plug-in. Complete financials (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) with long annual, quarterly and rolling 12‑month history and visual comparison against sector peers. Advanced stock screener with several thousand KPIs, mini charts, saved filters and watchlists, plus intraday price‑performance KPIs for multiple short-term horizons in the UI. Built-in quantitative strategies such as Magic Formula, Graham, Dividend, F-Score and Net-nets leveraging the historical ratio database for stock idea generation. Holdings and Owner Flow modules showing top-20 shareholders, insider transactions, short selling and buybacks for Nordic companies; API exposes Holdings Insider/Shorts/Buyback endpoints for Pro+ users. Real-time MFN press releases for Nordic companies, report and dividend calendars, and optional weekly watchlist summary emails.	Unique Market data hub with stock and market screeners, mutual fund research, fund comparison, and multi-quote lookup tools. Personal watchlists available free with an account; syncs across web and mobile apps with customizable price and news alerts. Comprehensive event calendars, including U.S. economic releases, corporate earnings, IPO schedules, and options-expiration dates. BigCharts advanced charting platform with multiple timeframes (intraday to monthly) and technical overlays; intraday data typically delayed 15 minutes. Options coverage with full chains per symbol and an expiration calendar. ETF and mutual fund research, including top holdings for flagship funds like SPY and a comparison tool for side-by-side analysis.
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat	Not yet	Yes
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists	Standard listing	Standard listing

Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do Börsdata and MarketWatch both support?

Both platforms cover Screeners, Data Visualizations, Watchlist, Insider Data, Short Interest, Financials, News, Calendar, and Interest Rates workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do Börsdata and MarketWatch require subscriptions?

Both Börsdata and MarketWatch keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

Which tool has mobile access?

MarketWatch ships a dedicated mobile experience, while Börsdata focuses on web or desktop access.

What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?

Börsdata differentiates itself with Web-based analytics terminal for equity investors with company data for ~1 700 Nordic and 16 000+ global companies, 20 years of history, thousands of ratios, technical analysis, strategies, screener, MFN news and API/Excel plug-in., Complete financials (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) with long annual, quarterly and rolling 12‑month history and visual comparison against sector peers., and Advanced stock screener with several thousand KPIs, mini charts, saved filters and watchlists, plus intraday price‑performance KPIs for multiple short-term horizons in the UI., whereas MarketWatch stands out for Market data hub with stock and market screeners, mutual fund research, fund comparison, and multi-quote lookup tools., Personal watchlists available free with an account; syncs across web and mobile apps with customizable price and news alerts., and Comprehensive event calendars, including U.S. economic releases, corporate earnings, IPO schedules, and options-expiration dates..

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