Markets.com adds Brokerage, Advanced Order Types, and Copy/Social Trading coverage that Stockopedia skips.
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Tool Comparison
Markets.com vs Stockopedia comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Stockopedia includes Screeners, Stock Ideas, Financials, Scores, Checklist, Data Visualizations, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets, Portfolio, Watchlist, News, Calendar, Blogs, and Newsletters categories that Markets.com omits.
Markets.com has a free tier, while Stockopedia requires a paid plan.
In depth comparison
Markets.com
markets.com
A global CFD broker offering trading across web, mobile, MT4/MT5, and TradingView. Accounts come with 0% commissions and no deposit, withdrawal, or order fees — though spreads, overnight swaps, and currency conversion charges apply. Social and copy trading is enabled via Pelican Exchange Europe and through MT4/MT5 integrations. Retail leverage is capped at 1:30 depending on jurisdiction, with some regions requiring protections such as guaranteed stop-losses. Crypto CFDs are not available to UK residents.
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- 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.
- Built-in social and copy trading via Pelican, allowing users to follow signal providers or become one themselves, with performance-based fees.
- Risk management tools include stop-loss and take-profit orders, floating spreads, and push/SMS/email alerts for key events.
- Simple pricing structure: no commissions, account, deposit, or withdrawal fees; trading costs primarily come from spreads, swaps, and conversions.
Community votes (overall)
Stockopedia
stockopedia.com
Stockopedia is a stock research and screening platform best known for its StockRanks™ ratings and broad coverage across the UK, US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. All plans include the same features; pricing is based on regional market access. Data comes primarily from Refinitiv, with fundamentals refreshed multiple times a day and recomputed after the close. Users get unlimited alerts, a 14-day free trial, and a 30-day money-back guarantee on the first payment.
Categories
Platforms
Pricing
Quick highlights
- Equity screener with more than 350 ratios and over 65 prebuilt “GuruScreens.”
- StockRanks™ system rates every stock on Quality, Value, and Momentum, with additional risk ratings and style classifications.
- Portfolios (“Folios”) track performance with time-weighted returns and integrate company announcements and reporting calendars.
- Unlimited custom alerts on price moves or any screenable fundamental/technical rule, with delivery by email or in-app notification.
- Charts include overlays and indicators such as Bollinger Bands, MACD, RSI, and Ichimoku, plus multi-symbol comparisons.
Community votes (overall)
Where they differ
Markets.com
Distinct strengths include:
- 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.
- Built-in social and copy trading via Pelican, allowing users to follow signal providers or become one themselves, with performance-based fees.
- Risk management tools include stop-loss and take-profit orders, floating spreads, and push/SMS/email alerts for key events.
Stockopedia
Distinct strengths include:
- Equity screener with more than 350 ratios and over 65 prebuilt “GuruScreens.”
- StockRanks™ system rates every stock on Quality, Value, and Momentum, with additional risk ratings and style classifications.
- Portfolios (“Folios”) track performance with time-weighted returns and integrate company announcements and reporting calendars.
- Unlimited custom alerts on price moves or any screenable fundamental/technical rule, with delivery by email or in-app notification.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | Markets.com | Stockopedia |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Alerts, Education Unique: Brokerage, Advanced Order Types, Copy/Social Trading | Shared: Alerts, Education Unique: Screeners, Stock Ideas, Financials, Scores, Checklist, Data Visualizations, Analyst Forecasts, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Price Targets, Portfolio, Watchlist, News, Calendar, Blogs, Newsletters |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Currencies, Stocks, Commodities, ETFs, Bonds, Cryptos | Stocks, ETFs, Closed-End Funds |
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 |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free | Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
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Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Highlighted |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Markets.com and Stockopedia both support?
Both platforms cover Alerts, and Education 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 Stockopedia requires a paid subscription. Review the pricing table to see how the paid tiers compare.
How can you access Markets.com and Stockopedia?
Both Markets.com and Stockopedia 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?
Markets.com differentiates itself with 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., whereas Stockopedia stands out for Equity screener with more than 350 ratios and over 65 prebuilt “GuruScreens.”, StockRanks™ system rates every stock on Quality, Value, and Momentum, with additional risk ratings and style classifications., and Portfolios (“Folios”) track performance with time-weighted returns and integrate company announcements and reporting calendars..
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