VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★

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Thursday, February 19, 2026

Tool Comparison

FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) vs Scalable Capital comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) logo

FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

markets.ft.com

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
Hands-on review
Scalable Capital logo

Scalable Capital

scalable.capital

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile
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At a glance

Platforms
FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)Web, Mobile
Scalable CapitalWeb, Mobile
Categories
FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)13
Scalable Capital5
Pricing details

Tool

FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

Free (Registered)Free
FT Digital (Subscriber)Subscription

Tool

Scalable Capital

Starting price

Free tierYes
Free trial

Plans & pricing

FREEFree
PRIME+ BrokerSubscription
Category leaders
ScreenersFT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)
AlertsFT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)
FinancialsFT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)
Data VisualizationsFT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)
Insider DataFT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)
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Platform details

AttributeFT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)Scalable Capital
Asset types
StocksETFsMutual FundsBondsCommoditiesCurrencies
StocksETFsMutual FundsBonds
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
Europe
Data freshness
15-min DelayedEnd of Day
Not specified
API access
Not specifiedNot specified
Export formats
PDF
CSVPDF

Coverage overlap

Shared categories2

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) strengths11

Categories covered by FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) only.

Scalable Capital strengths3

Categories covered by Scalable Capital only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Scalable Capital?

FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) focuses on Portfolio, Watchlist, and Alerts while Scalable Capital specializes in Brokerage, Wealth Management, and Portfolio. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Scalable Capital cost?

Good news—both FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Scalable Capital offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Should I choose FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) or Scalable Capital?

Choose FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) if you need Comprehensive tools hub including watchlists, portfolio tracking, alerts, equities and fund screeners, and a compound growth calculator (beta)., and Free accounts allow users to build watchlists, track portfolios, and set price or news alerts directly from instrument pages.. Go with Scalable Capital if Transparent pricing: FREE plan at €0.99 per trade (gettex/EIE, min. €250) and PRIME+ at €4.99/month flat for trades above €250. Xetra available at €3.99/trade. Savings plans are always free., and Earn variable 2% annual interest on uninvested cash, with caps of €50k (FREE) and €500k (PRIME+). Cash is safeguarded with partner banks and money-market funds. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Scalable Capital cover?

Both cover Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, and Bonds. FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) also includes Commodities, and Currencies.

Can I export data from FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Scalable Capital?

Scalable Capital supports data exports to CSV, and PDF. FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) has more limited export options.

Which has a better stock screener—FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) or Scalable Capital?

FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. Scalable Capital focuses on other analytical tools.

Can I track my portfolio with FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) or Scalable Capital?

Both platforms include portfolio tracking, so you can monitor your holdings, performance, and allocation in one place.

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