Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

forexpros.com

Investing.com - Stock Market Quotes & Financial News

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

194 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

381 ms

forexpros.com screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed Forexpros.com page load time and found that the first response time was 194 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

forexpros.com performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.9 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.7 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,020 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.011

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.1 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

forexpros.com

194 ms

www.investing.com

309 ms

video-js_v2a.css

78 ms

mainOldMin_v1f.css

105 ms

newMainCssMin_v15n.css

218 ms

Our browser made a total of 219 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Forexpros.com, 38% (84 requests) were made to Glocdn.investing.com and 11% (24 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (838 ms) relates to the external source C1308342.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 3.2 MB (45%)

Content Size

7.0 MB

After Optimization

3.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Forexpros.com main page is 7.0 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. 85% 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 3.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 242.3 kB

  • Original 304.9 kB
  • After minification 275.3 kB
  • After compression 62.6 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 242.3 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 302.4 kB

  • Original 3.0 MB
  • After minification 2.7 MB

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. Forexpros images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 1.8 MB

  • Original 2.7 MB
  • After minification 2.7 MB
  • After compression 919.9 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 1.8 MB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 833.5 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 989.2 kB
  • After compression 181.6 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. Forexpros.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 833.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 82 (38%)

Requests Now

214

After Optimization

132

The browser has sent 214 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Forexpros. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 62 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

forexpros.com accessibility score

82

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

forexpros.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

forexpros.com SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Forexpros.com 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 Forexpros.com 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 data is detected on the main page of Forexpros. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: