DEGIRO adds Brokerage, Portfolio, Watchlist, Advanced Order Types, and Smart/Direct Routing coverage that NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) skips.
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Tool Comparison
DEGIRO vs NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) includes Data APIs, Odd Lots, Dividends, Splits, Spin-offs, IPO, Delisted, and Short Interest categories that DEGIRO omits.
DEGIRO ships a mobile app. NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) is web/desktop only.
In depth comparison
DEGIRO
degiro.com
European brokerage offering access to more than 45 exchanges across around 30 countries. Pricing is commission-based rather than subscription. Real-time quotes are available as per-exchange paid add-ons, while free quotes are typically delayed by 15 minutes. Short selling and derivatives access require an Active, Trader, or Day Trader profile. Certain order types (e.g. trailing stops) are only supported on select venues. U.S. BATS quotes become real-time after executing a U.S. trade and remain active until the end of the following month.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Access to 45+ global exchanges across ~30 countries, covering shares, ETFs, bonds, options, and futures. Orders route either Direct-to-Market or via Morgan Stanley's Smart Order Router, depending on venue.
- Supported order types include Market, Limit, Stop Loss, Stop Limit, and Day/GTC. Trailing Stop is only available on Xetra and Frankfurt.
- Market data: real-time quotes available through monthly subscriptions per exchange; otherwise quotes are usually delayed by 15 minutes. Users can toggle real-time feeds in account settings.
- U.S. BATS real-time quotes are included for free after completing a U.S. stock trade, valid through the end of the next month.
- Short selling (labelled 'Debit Securities') is offered on selected European exchanges for clients with an Active, Trader, or Day Trader profile.
Community votes (overall)
NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech)
nyse.com
NYSE offers proprietary exchange data across equities, options, and bonds. Real-time feeds cover order books, trades, quotes, and imbalances, while consolidated products like BQT and Pillar Depth provide multi-market views. Historical TAQ and corporate actions are delivered end-of-day or T+1, with 60+ event types tracked. Data is distributed via ICE networks and AWS, with licensing handled through the Data Services Dashboard.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Real-time proprietary feeds by venue: Integrated Feed (order-by-order), OpenBook Ultra and Aggregated (depth), BBO (top-of-book), Trades, and Order Imbalances.
- Multi-market consolidated feeds: NYSE BQT (best quotes & trades) and Pillar Depth (top 10 price levels across NYSE Group, Nasdaq, and Cboe).
- Historical TAQ datasets (end-of-day/T+1) with depth, top-of-book, and auction details. Daily TAQ spans all U.S. equities via CTA and UTP consolidated feeds.
- Reference data packages including Security Master, ADR Master, Short Interest, ETF reports, and Bond Master.
- Corporate Actions coverage with more than 60 event types including dividends, splits, rights issues, spin-offs, IPOs, suspensions, and delistings, updated intraday.
Community votes (overall)
Where they differ
DEGIRO
Distinct strengths include:
- Access to 45+ global exchanges across ~30 countries, covering shares, ETFs, bonds, options, and futures. Orders route either Direct-to-Market or via Morgan Stanley's Smart Order Router, depending on venue.
- Supported order types include Market, Limit, Stop Loss, Stop Limit, and Day/GTC. Trailing Stop is only available on Xetra and Frankfurt.
- Market data: real-time quotes available through monthly subscriptions per exchange; otherwise quotes are usually delayed by 15 minutes. Users can toggle real-time feeds in account settings.
- U.S. BATS real-time quotes are included for free after completing a U.S. stock trade, valid through the end of the next month.
NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech)
Distinct strengths include:
- Real-time proprietary feeds by venue: Integrated Feed (order-by-order), OpenBook Ultra and Aggregated (depth), BBO (top-of-book), Trades, and Order Imbalances.
- Multi-market consolidated feeds: NYSE BQT (best quotes & trades) and Pillar Depth (top 10 price levels across NYSE Group, Nasdaq, and Cboe).
- Historical TAQ datasets (end-of-day/T+1) with depth, top-of-book, and auction details. Daily TAQ spans all U.S. equities via CTA and UTP consolidated feeds.
- Reference data packages including Security Master, ADR Master, Short Interest, ETF reports, and Bond Master.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | DEGIRO | NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Order Book / Level II Unique: Brokerage, Portfolio, Watchlist, Advanced Order Types, Smart/Direct Routing | Shared: Order Book / Level II Unique: Data APIs, Odd Lots, Dividends, Splits, Spin-offs, IPO, Delisted, Short Interest |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Options, Futures, Mutual Funds | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Bonds |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile | Web, API |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Other | Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
|
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Highlighted | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do DEGIRO and NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) both support?
Both platforms cover Order Book / Level II workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do DEGIRO and NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) require subscriptions?
Neither platform maintains a free tier. Budget for a subscription to unlock the research coverage highlighted in this comparison.
Which tool has mobile access?
DEGIRO ships a dedicated mobile experience, while NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) focuses on web or desktop access.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
DEGIRO differentiates itself with Access to 45+ global exchanges across ~30 countries, covering shares, ETFs, bonds, options, and futures. Orders route either Direct-to-Market or via Morgan Stanley's Smart Order Router, depending on venue., Supported order types include Market, Limit, Stop Loss, Stop Limit, and Day/GTC. Trailing Stop is only available on Xetra and Frankfurt., and Market data: real-time quotes available through monthly subscriptions per exchange; otherwise quotes are usually delayed by 15 minutes. Users can toggle real-time feeds in account settings., whereas NYSE (Exchange Data & Tech) stands out for Real-time proprietary feeds by venue: Integrated Feed (order-by-order), OpenBook Ultra and Aggregated (depth), BBO (top-of-book), Trades, and Order Imbalances., Multi-market consolidated feeds: NYSE BQT (best quotes & trades) and Pillar Depth (top 10 price levels across NYSE Group, Nasdaq, and Cboe)., and Historical TAQ datasets (end-of-day/T+1) with depth, top-of-book, and auction details. Daily TAQ spans all U.S. equities via CTA and UTP consolidated feeds..
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