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Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

cmcmarkets.co.nz

CFDs & Forex Trading Platform NZ | CMC Markets

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

213 ms

Resources Loaded

1000 ms

Page Rendered

600 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing CMC Markets content for New Zealand. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about cmcmarkets.co.nz

CMC Markets is one of the leading providers of spread betting & CFD trading in the UK. Trade now on over 10,000 instruments.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cmcmarkets.co.nz page load time and found that the first response time was 213 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cmcmarkets.co.nz performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

28/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.8 s

7/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.1 s

31/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,430 ms

15/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.03

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.2 s

25/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

213 ms

OtAutoBlock.js

48 ms

otSDKStub.js

70 ms

23.4.1.min.css

220 ms

1.10.0-premium-header-footer.min.css

194 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Cmcmarkets.co.nz, 5% (3 requests) were made to Cdn-ukwest.onetrust.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Cmcmarkets.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (420 ms) relates to the external source Assets.cmcmarkets.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 743.0 kB (33%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cmcmarkets.co.nz main page is 2.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 71.9 kB

  • Original 87.2 kB
  • After minification 73.8 kB
  • After compression 15.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 13.4 kB, which is 15% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 71.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 50.5 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 995.3 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. CMC Markets images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 620.6 kB

  • Original 898.8 kB
  • After minification 859.1 kB
  • After compression 278.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 620.6 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 76 B

  • Original 200.9 kB
  • After minification 200.9 kB
  • After compression 200.8 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Cmcmarkets.co.nz has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (22%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

39

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of CMC Markets. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

cmcmarkets.co.nz accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

cmcmarkets.co.nz best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

cmcmarkets.co.nz SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cmcmarkets.co.nz can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Cmcmarkets.co.nz main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of CMC Markets. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: