CEO.CA adds Insider Data, Watchlist, Forums, Videos, and Blogs coverage that Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) skips.
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Tool Comparison
CEO.CA vs Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) includes Calendar, IPO, Dividends, Splits, and Buybacks & Authorizations categories that CEO.CA omits.
In depth comparison
CEO.CA
ceo.ca
Canadian small-cap–focused investor community and data platform. Core: real-time Level II market depth for CSE/TSXV/TSX via CEO.CA Pro, SEDI insider filings dashboard, real-time news ‘Newsroom’, ticker-based chat rooms, watchlists, and iOS/Android apps. No public API disclosed.
Platforms
WebMobile
Pricing
FreeSubscription
Quick highlights
- Interactive Level II (Market by Price / Market by Order) with animated bids/asks & color-coded recency.
- House positions (daily & historical) and ATS depth (15-min delayed).
- SEDI insider-filings feed & dashboard for Canadian issuers.
- Real-time newsroom plus personalized ‘My Feed’.
- Ticker-centric chat channels, private groups, and DMs; mobile apps (iOS/Android).
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX)
hkex.com.hk
The official exchange site for Hong Kong. Provides free access to company filings via HKEXnews, corporate calendars, and market alerts. Real-time and historical tick data, as well as full order book feeds, are available through paid HKEX Market Data Services and the Data Marketplace. Quotes displayed on the public website are delayed by at least 15 minutes. Mobile apps include a Stock Options app with real-time options and selected futures data.
Platforms
WebMobile
Pricing
FreeSubscription
Quick highlights
- HKEXnews: centralized hub for listed company announcements and regulatory filings with keyword and category search.
- Custom email and mobile alerts for issuer announcements and Disclosure of Interests notices.
- Short Selling Turnover reports (intra-day and daily) for both Main Board and GEM listings.
- Trading and clearing calendar, downloadable as PDF or subscribable via iCal/URL.
- HKEX Data Marketplace offering paid datasets such as CCASS shareholding and historical full order book data, delivered via SFTP, direct download, or cloud-to-cloud.
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Where they differ
CEO.CA
Distinct strengths include:
- Interactive Level II (Market by Price / Market by Order) with animated bids/asks & color-coded recency.
- House positions (daily & historical) and ATS depth (15-min delayed).
- SEDI insider-filings feed & dashboard for Canadian issuers.
- Real-time newsroom plus personalized ‘My Feed’.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX)
Distinct strengths include:
- HKEXnews: centralized hub for listed company announcements and regulatory filings with keyword and category search.
- Custom email and mobile alerts for issuer announcements and Disclosure of Interests notices.
- Short Selling Turnover reports (intra-day and daily) for both Main Board and GEM listings.
- Trading and clearing calendar, downloadable as PDF or subscribable via iCal/URL.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | CEO.CA | Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Order Book / Level II, News, Alerts Unique: Insider Data, Watchlist, Forums, Videos, Blogs | Shared: Order Book / Level II, News, Alerts Unique: Calendar, IPO, Dividends, Splits, Buybacks & Authorizations |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs | Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Options, Futures |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile | Web, Mobile |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
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Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do CEO.CA and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) both support?
Both platforms cover Order Book / Level II, News, and Alerts workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do CEO.CA and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) require subscriptions?
Both CEO.CA and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access CEO.CA and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX)?
Both CEO.CA and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) support web and mobile access, making it easy to keep tabs on research away from the desk.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
CEO.CA differentiates itself with Interactive Level II (Market by Price / Market by Order) with animated bids/asks & color-coded recency., House positions (daily & historical) and ATS depth (15-min delayed)., and SEDI insider-filings feed & dashboard for Canadian issuers., whereas Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) stands out for HKEXnews: centralized hub for listed company announcements and regulatory filings with keyword and category search., Custom email and mobile alerts for issuer announcements and Disclosure of Interests notices., and Short Selling Turnover reports (intra-day and daily) for both Main Board and GEM listings..
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