VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Tool Comparison
FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) vs Sharesight comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)
markets.ft.com
Sharesight
sharesight.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 Portfolio, Alerts, and Compounding Calculator.
- Coverage tilt: FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) has 10 categories you won't get in Sharesight; Sharesight has 12 unique categories.
- Platforms: FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) runs on Web, Mobile; Sharesight runs on Web, Mobile, API.
Category leaders
- Screeners: FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) is tagged for this workflow; Sharesight has no category votes yet.
- Portfolio: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
- Watchlist: FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) is tagged for this workflow; Sharesight has no category votes yet.
- Data Visualizations: FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) is tagged for this workflow; Sharesight has no category votes yet.
Vote sentiment comparison
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Side-by-side metrics
| Attribute | FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) | Sharesight |
|---|---|---|
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Funds, Bonds, Cryptos, Real Estate, Other |
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, API |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Yes | Not yet |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Coverage overlap
Shared categories
Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.
FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) strengths
Categories covered by FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) but not Sharesight.
Sharesight strengths
Categories covered by Sharesight but not FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Sharesight both support?
Both platforms cover Portfolio, Alerts, and Compounding Calculator workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Sharesight require subscriptions?
Both FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Sharesight keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Sharesight?
Both FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Sharesight 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?
FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) differentiates itself with Comprehensive tools hub including watchlists, portfolio tracking, alerts, equities and fund screeners, and a compound growth calculator (beta)., Free accounts allow users to build watchlists, track portfolios, and set price or news alerts directly from instrument pages., and Portfolio tool supports manual transaction entry, shows key fundamentals, and integrates related FT news., whereas Sharesight stands out for Global multi‑asset portfolio and dividend tracker that automatically tracks price, performance and dividends for 700k+ stocks, ETFs, funds and crypto across 60+ markets, with support for cash accounts and property in one view., Connects to 200+ brokers and finance apps (including Trading 212, Hargreaves Lansdown and Interactive Brokers) so trades can be imported directly, or via CSV/manual workflows when brokers are unsupported., and Rich reporting suite for performance and risk, including performance, multi‑period, diversity, exposure, contribution analysis and drawdown risk reports, plus benchmarking against indices or individual securities..
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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.