VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
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Monday, January 5, 2026
Tool Comparison
Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) vs Markets.com comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC)
fidelity.com
Comparison highlights
- Tool score: the chart below shows community vote sentiment over the last 8 weeks. Use it as a signal, not a verdict.
- Overlap: both cover Brokerage, and Advanced Order Types.
- Coverage tilt: Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) has 7 categories you won't get in Markets.com; Markets.com has 3 unique categories.
- Pricing: Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) is Other; Markets.com is Free.
Category leaders
- Portfolio: Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) is tagged for this workflow; Markets.com has no category votes yet.
- Watchlist: Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) is tagged for this workflow; Markets.com has no category votes yet.
- News: Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) is tagged for this workflow; Markets.com has no category votes yet.
Vote sentiment comparison
Cumulative positive vote share. Loading fresh totals...
Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) | Markets.com |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Bonds, Mutual Funds, Cryptos | Currencies, Stocks, Commodities, ETFs, Bonds, Cryptos |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, Mobile, Desktop | Web, Mobile, Desktop |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Other | Free |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Coverage overlap
Shared categories
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) strengths
Categories covered by Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) but not Markets.com.
Markets.com strengths
Categories covered by Markets.com but not Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) and Markets.com both support?
Both platforms cover Brokerage, and Advanced Order Types workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Which tool offers a free plan?
Markets.com offers a free entry point, while Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.
How can you access Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) and Markets.com?
Both Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) and Markets.com 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?
Fidelity (Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC) differentiates itself with Commission-free online trades for U.S. stocks and ETFs; options contracts at $0.65 each (a small number of ETFs still carry a $100 service fee)., Execution quality reports highlight strong fill statistics, with most trades price-improved and executed in fractions of a second. Fidelity discloses savings per order and does not accept payment for order flow on stock and ETF trades., and Active Trader Pro® desktop platform provides streaming market data, Level II quotes with time & sales, and real-time analytics with trading signals., whereas Markets.com stands out for Multi-asset CFD coverage including forex, shares, commodities, indices, ETFs, bonds, and crypto (where permitted)., Choice of platforms: proprietary web and mobile apps, MetaTrader 4/5 desktop, and full TradingView integration., and Built-in social and copy trading via Pelican, allowing users to follow signal providers or become one themselves, with performance-based fees..
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Curation & Accuracy
This directory blends AI‑assisted discovery with human curation. Entries are reviewed, edited, and organized with the goal of expanding coverage and sharpening quality over time. Your feedback helps steer improvements (because no single human can capture everything all at once).
Details change. Pricing, features, and availability may be incomplete or out of date. Treat listings as a starting point and verify on the provider’s site before making decisions. If you spot an error or a gap, send a quick note and I’ll adjust.