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MarketWatch

Finance • Dow Jones & Company, Inc. • ⭐ 4.20 • 1,000,000+

Version 7.9.26 Everyone 10+

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This app requests 11 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status	Permission	What it means	Why it may be used	User safety note
ℹ️ Review	Read The Contents Of Your Usb Storage read the contents of your USB storage	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Modify Or Delete The Contents Of Your Usb Storage modify or delete the contents of your USB storage	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Take Pictures And Videos take pictures and videos	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	View Wi Fi Connections view Wi-Fi connections	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	View Network Connections view network connections	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Full Network Access full network access	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Run At Startup run at startup	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Control Vibration control vibration	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Prevent Device From Sleeping prevent device from sleeping	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Download Files Without Notification download files without notification	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Receive Data From Internet receive data from Internet	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.

About MarketWatch

The MarketWatch app for Android delivers the latest business news, financial information and market data to your fingertips. Download the MarketWatch app for: - Breaking news stories, videos, and in-depth analysis - Latest market data, including: index movements, stock prices, and other key securities information - Receive market-moving alerts on your mobile device MarketWatch features include: - Business News & Analysis * Latest stock market, finance, business and investing news from MarketWatch * Article headlines and images are featured along with real-time market data for each relevant ticker * Personal finance, investing, technology, politics, energy, retail and retirement planning news and insights. * Top Stories bar is interactive and gives access to a fully customizable drop-down menu featuring other news channels (e.g. U.S. Markets, Investing, Personal Finance) - Market Data * Market data center with access to stocks, commodities, rates, currencies — all updated in real time * Detailed stock quote pages with key trading information and interactive charts from across major global markets * Track stock market data over a variety of date ranges and regions (U.S., Europe, Asia) for a more comprehensive understanding of the markets - Watchlist * Track your stock picks and see related MarketWatch stories to stay up-to-date on your investments * Sync your Watchlist. The MarketWatch app syncs with MarketWatch.com, allowing registered MarketWatch users to track stocks on the go. You can add multiple personalized watchlists, which can be viewed at any time across devices and platforms - Article Sharing and Saving Capabilities * Save stories to read them at a time that is more convenient for you * Instantly share stories via social media, text message and email or save them for later viewing Terms of Use : https://www.dowjones.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://www.dowjones.com/privacy-policy/ Cookie Policy: https://www.dowjones.com/cookies-policy/

What MarketWatch Is Used For

MarketWatch appears to be a finance and business news app for Android phones. Based on the metadata, people commonly use it to follow breaking market news, read analysis on business and investing topics, and check current financial data such as stock prices, index movement, currencies, rates, and commodities.

It also appears useful for users who want to track investments with a watchlist and receive market-moving alerts on a mobile device. The listed permissions suggest the app may download content, maintain network access for real-time updates, and keep alerts active in the background. Since it is a phone app, it is mainly suited to on-the-go news reading and quick market checks rather than long-form workstation use.

Common uses

Read business, finance, and investing news
Check real-time market data and stock quotes
Follow watchlists for selected stocks or securities
Get alerts about market-moving events
Save articles for later reading
Share stories by message, email, or social apps
Browse coverage across topics like politics, energy, retail, and retirement

Best for:

investors market watchers news readers phone users watchlist tracking

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App Details

Package:
com.marketwatch

Category:
Finance

Developer:
Dow Jones & Company, Inc.

Version:
7.9.26

Updated:
Mar 25, 2026

Min Android:
8.0

Age Rating:
Everyone 10+

Contains Ads:
Yes

In-App Purchases:
Yes

Official Listing

Official listing available on Google Play
Package name: com.marketwatch
Age rating: Everyone 10+

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