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Friday, January 30, 2026

Tool Comparison

Bloomberg (Europe) vs Capitol Trades comparison

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

Bloomberg (Europe) logo

Bloomberg (Europe)

bloomberg.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
Capitol Trades logo

Capitol Trades

capitoltrades.com

PricingFree
PlatformsWeb
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At a glance

Platforms
Bloomberg (Europe)Web, Mobile
Capitol TradesWeb
Categories
Bloomberg (Europe)6
Capitol Trades4
Pricing details
Bloomberg (Europe)Capitol Trades
Free tier
Free trial
Starting price$33.25/mo
Enterprise option
Available plansFree (app download), Bloomberg Digital Monthly, Bloomberg Digital AnnualFree
Category leaders
WatchlistBloomberg (Europe)
NewsTied
AlertsBloomberg (Europe)
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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Platform details

AttributeBloomberg (Europe)Capitol Trades
Asset types
StocksETFsMutual FundsBondsCommoditiesCurrenciesFuturesCryptos
StocksETFsMutual FundsOptionsCryptosBondsPrivate FundsOther
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediate
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
North America
Data freshness
Not specifiedNot specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
Not specifiedNot specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories2

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Bloomberg (Europe) strengths4

Categories covered by Bloomberg (Europe) only.

Capitol Trades strengths2

Categories covered by Capitol Trades only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Bloomberg (Europe) and Capitol Trades?

Bloomberg (Europe) focuses on News, Alerts, and Calendar while Capitol Trades specializes in US Government Trades, News, and Blogs. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Bloomberg (Europe) and Capitol Trades cost?

Good news—both Bloomberg (Europe) and Capitol Trades offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Which is better for beginners—Bloomberg (Europe) or Capitol Trades?

Both platforms target experienced investors. If you're just starting out, expect a learning curve with either option.

Can I use Bloomberg (Europe) or Capitol Trades on my phone?

Bloomberg (Europe) has a mobile app so you can check your research on the go. Capitol Trades is web-only, so you'll need a browser to access it from mobile devices.

Should I choose Bloomberg (Europe) or Capitol Trades?

Choose Bloomberg (Europe) if you need Business & financial journalism; Bloomberg Media says Bloomberg produces data-based journalism in 120 countries., and Mobile app features: market data snapshots (stocks, equity indexes, futures, bonds, commodities, FX), push-notification alerts, and a personal Watchlist (stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, currencies).. Go with Capitol Trades if Tracks U.S. politicians’ disclosed trades (Senate/Congress) and presents them via Trades, Politicians, and Issuers explorers., and Claims “new trades and analytics are published as close to real-time as possible”; also offers a Twitter feed for newly published trades. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Bloomberg (Europe) and Capitol Trades cover?

Both cover Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Bonds, and Cryptos. Bloomberg (Europe) also includes Commodities, Currencies, and Futures. Capitol Trades adds coverage for Options, Private Funds, and Other.

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