VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ BEST INVESTING TOOLS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Tool Comparison
Investing.com vs MarineTraffic comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Investing.com
investing.com
MarineTraffic
marinetraffic.com
At a glance
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Platform details
| Attribute | Investing.com | MarineTraffic |
|---|---|---|
Asset types | StocksETFsBondsCommoditiesCurrenciesCryptosFundsFuturesOptionsOther | Other |
Experience | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced | BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced |
Regions | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica | North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica |
Data freshness | Not specified | Streaming |
API access | Not specified | REST |
Export formats | CSVXML | CSV |
Coverage overlap
Categories covered by Investing.com only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between Investing.com and MarineTraffic?
Investing.com focuses on News, Alerts, and Calendar while MarineTraffic specializes in Data Visualizations, Data APIs, and Shipping & Trade. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.
How much do Investing.com and MarineTraffic cost?
Good news—both Investing.com and MarineTraffic offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.
Does Investing.com or MarineTraffic have an API?
MarineTraffic provides API access for programmatic data retrieval and custom integrations. Investing.com doesn't currently offer an API, so you'll need to use their web interface.
Should I choose Investing.com or MarineTraffic?
Choose Investing.com if you need Multi-asset market data site/app with quotes, charts, news and tools; claims coverage across stocks, commodities, crypto, indices, currencies, bonds, funds, interest rates, ETFs, futures and options., and Cross-device alerts: customized price alerts on any instrument plus alerts for selected economic events; managed via an Alert Center on web and apps.. Go with MarineTraffic if Live Map with advanced filters, including ship type, capacity, status, and custom smart filters., and Notifications for port calls, area entries, vessel movements (speed, course changes, drifting), AIS data updates (ETA, destination, draught), proximity events (STS, tug, pilot, bunkering), and AIS-coverage changes, delivered via email, mobile push, or archive. better fits how you invest.
What asset classes do Investing.com and MarineTraffic cover?
Both cover Other. Investing.com also includes Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Cryptos, Funds, Futures, and Options.
Can I export data from Investing.com and MarineTraffic?
Both platforms let you export data to spreadsheets (CSV). This is useful for custom analysis or record-keeping.
Which has a better stock screener—Investing.com or MarineTraffic?
Investing.com includes a stock screener for finding investment ideas. MarineTraffic focuses on other analytical tools.
Can I track my portfolio with Investing.com or MarineTraffic?
Investing.com offers portfolio tracking features. MarineTraffic is more focused on research and analysis.
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