Seeking Alpha is a market-research and investing-information platform offering breaking market news, independent stock and ETF analysis, quantitative ratings, screeners, portfolio tracking, watchlists, price alerts, and AI-assisted research tools. Its consumer plans include free Basic Access and paid Premium and PRO tiers; the company states it is not a broker or investment adviser.
Basic Access is free; Premium is shown at $4.95 for 1 month and PRO at $99 for 1 month as introductory offers; see official pricing for current terms.
Free access availableFree Basic Access includes market news, one free Premium article preview, stock portfolios, price alerts, watchlists, and live stock and ETF prices. Seeking Alpha states it is not a licensed securities dealer or broker, so this is not a free brokerage or cash account.
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