Dow Jones & Company Inc. released today a native app, MarketWatch, of its online financial news site MarketWatch.com for iPhone and iPod touch in App Store for free, ad supported though.

MarketWatch app description says, “The MarketWatch iPhone™ application delivers breaking markets and business news headlines, full-stories and real-time commentary throughout the day. MarketWatch editorial provides you with a hand picked list of the day’s most important stories, together with global market news, real-time quotes, and markets analysis and insights.”

For those who want to keep up with latest news on today’s volatile market and business, MarketWatch is a must-have app. If you are too busy and have no time to read the article, no sweat, this app has a fantastic feature Text-to-Speech for Top Stories. So you can listen to it on the go or while doing some boring chores, but still be up-to-date. Also you can listen to the MarketWatch podcasts. Another best feature is the innovative “Cruise Control” that allows for hands-free listening of Top Stories and podcasts.

Other compelling features of MarketWatch app are,

• Market data quote lookup with real time data
• Full feed of MarketWatch breaking news and analysis
• Twitter section to follow MarketWatch columnists as they tweet breaking business news
• Customizable market data Watchlist
• Articles to Save and Share

Compatible With : iPhone and iPod touch
Required OS Version: iPhone OS 2.1 or later
Download Link: iTunes