VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
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Saturday, January 17, 2026
Tool Comparison
Bloomberg (Europe) vs MarketWatch comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Bloomberg (Europe)
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MarketWatch
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At a glance
| Bloomberg (Europe) | MarketWatch | |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Free trial | ||
| Starting price | $33.25/mo | — |
| Enterprise option | ||
| Available plans | Free (app download), Bloomberg Digital Monthly, Bloomberg Digital Annual | Free, Subscription |
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Platform details
| Attribute | Bloomberg (Europe) | MarketWatch |
|---|---|---|
Asset types | StocksETFsMutual FundsBondsCommoditiesCurrenciesFuturesCryptos | StocksETFsMutual FundsOptionsFuturesCommoditiesCurrenciesCryptosBonds |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Regions | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica |
Data freshness | Not specified | Real-time15-min DelayedEnd of Day |
API access | Not specified | Not specified |
Export formats | Not specified | CSV |
Coverage overlap
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
Categories covered by MarketWatch only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between Bloomberg (Europe) and MarketWatch?
Bloomberg (Europe) focuses on News, Alerts, and Calendar while MarketWatch specializes in News, Alerts, and Calendar. They overlap in 5 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.
How much do Bloomberg (Europe) and MarketWatch cost?
Good news—both Bloomberg (Europe) and MarketWatch offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.
Should I choose Bloomberg (Europe) or MarketWatch?
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 MarketWatch if Market data hub with stock and market screeners, mutual fund research, fund comparison, and multi-quote lookup tools., and Personal watchlists available free with an account; syncs across web and mobile apps with customizable price and news alerts. better fits how you invest.
What asset classes do Bloomberg (Europe) and MarketWatch cover?
Both cover Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Futures, and Cryptos. MarketWatch adds coverage for Options.
Does Bloomberg (Europe) or MarketWatch have real-time data?
MarketWatch offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. Bloomberg (Europe) uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.
Can I export data from Bloomberg (Europe) and MarketWatch?
MarketWatch supports data exports to CSV. Bloomberg (Europe) has more limited export options.
Which has a better stock screener—Bloomberg (Europe) or MarketWatch?
MarketWatch includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. Bloomberg (Europe) focuses on other analytical tools.
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