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Saturday, January 17, 2026

Tool Comparison

Bloomberg (Europe) vs The Motley Fool 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
The Motley Fool logo

The Motley Fool

fool.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
Top 50 Investing ToolsThe global ranking of the best investing tools, ranked by community votes.

At a glance

Platforms
Bloomberg (Europe)Web, Mobile
The Motley FoolWeb, Mobile
Categories
Bloomberg (Europe)6
The Motley Fool8
Pricing details
Bloomberg (Europe)The Motley Fool
Free tier
Free trial
Starting price$33.25/mo$16.583333333333332/mo
Enterprise option
Available plansFree (app download), Bloomberg Digital Monthly, Bloomberg Digital AnnualFree, Stock Advisor (Annual), Epic (Annual), Epic Plus (Annual), Fool Portfolios (Annual), Fool One
Category leaders
Stock IdeasThe Motley Fool
PortfolioThe Motley Fool
NewsTied
AlertsBloomberg (Europe)
Browse the #1 tool in 90+ categories

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Bloomberg (Europe)The Motley Fool

Platform details

AttributeBloomberg (Europe)The Motley Fool
Asset types
StocksETFsMutual FundsBondsCommoditiesCurrenciesFuturesCryptos
StocksETFs
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
Not specified
Data freshness
Not specifiedNot specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
Not specifiedNot specified

Coverage overlap

Shared categories4

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Bloomberg (Europe) strengths2

Categories covered by Bloomberg (Europe) only.

The Motley Fool strengths4

Categories covered by The Motley Fool only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Bloomberg (Europe) and The Motley Fool?

Bloomberg (Europe) focuses on News, Alerts, and Calendar while The Motley Fool specializes in Stock Ideas, Portfolio, and Watchlist. They overlap in 4 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do Bloomberg (Europe) and The Motley Fool cost?

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

Should I choose Bloomberg (Europe) or The Motley Fool?

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 The Motley Fool if Stock Advisor membership includes two new stock recommendations per month, currently priced at $199/year, with a 30-day refund policy., and Tiered memberships expand access: Epic ($499/year) adds research and scorecards; Epic Plus ($1,999/year) includes the real-money Moneyball Portfolio with daily guidance; Fool Portfolios ($3,999/year) provides access to Tom Gardner’s live portfolios; Fool One is an all-access bundle. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do Bloomberg (Europe) and The Motley Fool cover?

Both cover Stocks, and ETFs. Bloomberg (Europe) also includes Mutual Funds, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Futures, and Cryptos.

Can I track my portfolio with Bloomberg (Europe) or The Motley Fool?

The Motley Fool offers portfolio tracking features. Bloomberg (Europe) is more focused on research and analysis.

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