VOL. XCIV, NO. 247

★ FINANCIAL TOOLS & SERVICES DIRECTORY ★

PRICE: 5 CENTS

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Tool Comparison

MSN Money vs Statfolio comparison

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

Quick takeaways

MSN Money adds Calendar, Watchlist, Scores, ETF Overview, Fund Performance, and Retirement Calculator coverage that Statfolio skips.

Statfolio includes Portfolio, Dividends, Splits, and Data Visualizations categories that MSN Money omits.

In depth comparison

MSN Money logo

MSN Money

msn.com

Hands-on review

Free, ad-supported financial news and market data portal from Microsoft. Watchlists sync across web and mobile when logged into a Microsoft account. Quotes are delayed on most exchanges (10–20 minutes or end-of-day), with Nasdaq last-sale data in real time. Earnings calendar data is powered by Zacks, while fundamentals and charts come from Refinitiv.

Platforms

WebMobileDesktop

Pricing

Free

Quick highlights

  • Free finance news aggregation from thousands of publishers in an ad-supported environment.
  • Customizable watchlists for stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds; desktop supports multiple lists, while mobile apps manage a single main list.
  • Quote latency varies by venue: Nasdaq last-sale and Dow Jones indices are real time, while many global exchanges update with 10–20 minute or end-of-day delays.
  • Fundamentals, charts, and fund data provided by Refinitiv; OTC coverage from OTC Markets; stock “Grades” powered by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
  • Earnings calendar and estimates sourced from Zacks Investment Research.

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Statfolio

statfolio.net

Portfolio tracking and analytics platform with daily price and dividend updates. The Free plan supports 1 portfolio (50 orders, 10 holdings). Basic ($10/mo) expands to 3 portfolios, 500 orders, and a performance dashboard. Pro ($30/mo) offers 10 portfolios with unlimited orders and holdings. Dividends and splits are recorded automatically. Orders can be entered manually or imported.

Platforms

WebMobile

Pricing

FreeSubscription

Quick highlights

  • Manual entry or import of trades; positions aggregated into holdings with long and short support and time-based performance charts.
  • Daily refresh of prices and dividends, with automatic recording of corporate actions such as dividends and share splits.
  • Contribution analysis and drill-down views at portfolio, sector, industry, and individual holding level; realised vs. unrealised profit tracked.
  • Research pages for each symbol include charts, news, financial statements, and fundamentals, along with daily relevant news feeds.
  • Exchange coverage spans NASDAQ, NYSE, Cboe BZX, LSE, XETRA, Frankfurt, Euronext Paris, TSX, TSXV, ASX, and NSE India. OTC data available on demand. Supported currencies include USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, AUD, and INR.

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Where they differ

MSN Money

Distinct strengths include:

  • Free finance news aggregation from thousands of publishers in an ad-supported environment.
  • Customizable watchlists for stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds; desktop supports multiple lists, while mobile apps manage a single main list.
  • Quote latency varies by venue: Nasdaq last-sale and Dow Jones indices are real time, while many global exchanges update with 10–20 minute or end-of-day delays.
  • Fundamentals, charts, and fund data provided by Refinitiv; OTC coverage from OTC Markets; stock “Grades” powered by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Statfolio

Distinct strengths include:

  • Manual entry or import of trades; positions aggregated into holdings with long and short support and time-based performance charts.
  • Daily refresh of prices and dividends, with automatic recording of corporate actions such as dividends and share splits.
  • Contribution analysis and drill-down views at portfolio, sector, industry, and individual holding level; realised vs. unrealised profit tracked.
  • Research pages for each symbol include charts, news, financial statements, and fundamentals, along with daily relevant news feeds.

Feature-by-feature breakdown

AttributeMSN MoneyStatfolio
Categories

Which research workflows each platform targets

Shared: News, Financials

Unique: Calendar, Watchlist, Scores, ETF Overview, Fund Performance, Retirement Calculator

Shared: News, Financials

Unique: Portfolio, Dividends, Splits, Data Visualizations

Asset types

Supported asset classes and universes

Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Commodities, Currencies

Stocks, ETFs

Experience levels

Who each product is built for

Beginner, Intermediate

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Platforms

Where you can access the product

Web, Mobile, Desktop

Web, Mobile

Pricing

High-level pricing models

Free

Free, Subscription

Key features

Core capabilities called out by each vendor

Unique

  • Free finance news aggregation from thousands of publishers in an ad-supported environment.
  • Customizable watchlists for stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds; desktop supports multiple lists, while mobile apps manage a single main list.
  • Quote latency varies by venue: Nasdaq last-sale and Dow Jones indices are real time, while many global exchanges update with 10–20 minute or end-of-day delays.
  • Fundamentals, charts, and fund data provided by Refinitiv; OTC coverage from OTC Markets; stock “Grades” powered by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
  • Earnings calendar and estimates sourced from Zacks Investment Research.
  • Mobile apps extend functionality: Android offers calculators for mortgages, currency conversion, tips, and retirement planning, while iOS supports stock tracking and watchlists.

Unique

  • Manual entry or import of trades; positions aggregated into holdings with long and short support and time-based performance charts.
  • Daily refresh of prices and dividends, with automatic recording of corporate actions such as dividends and share splits.
  • Contribution analysis and drill-down views at portfolio, sector, industry, and individual holding level; realised vs. unrealised profit tracked.
  • Research pages for each symbol include charts, news, financial statements, and fundamentals, along with daily relevant news feeds.
  • Exchange coverage spans NASDAQ, NYSE, Cboe BZX, LSE, XETRA, Frankfurt, Euronext Paris, TSX, TSXV, ASX, and NSE India. OTC data available on demand. Supported currencies include USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, AUD, and INR.
  • Mobile access via a native Android app.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which workflows do MSN Money and Statfolio both support?

Both platforms cover News, and Financials workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.

Do MSN Money and Statfolio require subscriptions?

Both MSN Money and Statfolio keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.

How can you access MSN Money and Statfolio?

Both MSN Money and Statfolio 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?

MSN Money differentiates itself with Free finance news aggregation from thousands of publishers in an ad-supported environment., Customizable watchlists for stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds; desktop supports multiple lists, while mobile apps manage a single main list., and Quote latency varies by venue: Nasdaq last-sale and Dow Jones indices are real time, while many global exchanges update with 10–20 minute or end-of-day delays., whereas Statfolio stands out for Manual entry or import of trades; positions aggregated into holdings with long and short support and time-based performance charts., Daily refresh of prices and dividends, with automatic recording of corporate actions such as dividends and share splits., and Contribution analysis and drill-down views at portfolio, sector, industry, and individual holding level; realised vs. unrealised profit tracked..

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