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FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) vs Stock Rover 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

PricingFree, Subscription

PlatformsWeb, Mobile

Hands-on review

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Stock Rover

stockrover.com

PricingFree, Subscription

PlatformsWeb, Mobile

Editor's pickHands-on review

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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, Watchlist, and Alerts and 8 other categories.
Coverage tilt: FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) has 2 categories you won't get in Stock Rover; Stock Rover has 17 unique categories.
Curation signals: FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times): Hands-on review / Stock Rover: Editor's pick + Hands-on review.

Category leaders

Screeners: Stock Rover leads (+3 vs 0 net votes for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)).
Portfolio: Stock Rover leads (+2 vs 0 net votes for FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)).
Watchlist: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.
News: Stock Rover is tagged for this workflow; FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) has no category votes yet.
Data Visualizations: not enough category votes yet to call a leader.

Vote sentiment comparison

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FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)Stock Rover

Side-by-side metrics

Attribute	FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times)	Stock Rover
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes	Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies	Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Funds
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
Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat	Yes	Yes
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists	Standard listing	Highlighted

Coverage overlap

Shared categories

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

Portfolio Watchlist Alerts Screeners ETF Screeners Financials Fund Overview Fund Performance Fund Holdings Fund Rating Data Visualizations

FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) strengths

Categories covered by FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) but not Stock Rover.

Compounding Calculator Insider Data

Stock Rover strengths

Categories covered by Stock Rover but not FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times).

Stock Comparison ETF Comparison Correlation Monte Carlo News Calendar Dividends Scores Flags Valuation Models Transcripts ETF Overview ETF Holdings Analyst Recommendations Analyst Price Targets Education Videos

Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Stock Rover both support?

Both platforms cover Portfolio, Watchlist, Alerts, Screeners, ETF Screeners, Financials, Fund Overview, Fund Performance, Fund Holdings, Fund Rating, and Data Visualizations 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 Stock Rover require subscriptions?

Both FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Stock Rover 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 Stock Rover?

Both FT Markets (Markets data - Financial Times) and Stock Rover 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 Stock Rover stands out for Spreadsheet‑style Table lets you compare stocks, ETFs and mutual funds side‑by‑side with customizable views and an Insight Panel showing detailed fundamentals, analyst ratings, news and earnings transcripts., Powerful stock and ETF screener supports hundreds of metrics, ranked screening and equation‑based filters, with more metrics and history unlocked at higher tiers (up to 700+ metrics in Premium Plus)., and Portfolio Management covers brokerage integration, portfolio analytics, automatic performance emails, dividend income projections, Monte Carlo simulations, correlation analysis, trade planning and rebalancing tools..

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Curation & Accuracy

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