Report Summary

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    Performance

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    Accessibility

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    Best Practices

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    SEO

gfcmarkets.com

Online CFDs trading, Markets.com forex trading platform, trade commodities, currencies, stocks, shares, securities, Indices CFDs.

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

289 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

193 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gfcmarkets.com page load time and found that the first response time was 289 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gfcmarkets.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

gfcmarkets.com

289 ms

www.gfcmarkets.com

292 ms

style.css

161 ms

background.jpg

361 ms

bullet-orange-blue.jpg

159 ms

Our browser made a total of 8 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Gfcmarkets.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (361 ms) belongs to the original domain Gfcmarkets.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 5.8 kB (6%)

Content Size

91.6 kB

After Optimization

85.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Gfcmarkets.com main page is 91.6 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 83.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 2.5 kB
  • After minification 1.7 kB
  • After compression 767 B

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 788 B, which is 32% 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 1.7 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 96 B

  • Original 83.9 kB
  • After minification 83.8 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. Gfc Markets images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 4.0 kB

  • Original 5.2 kB
  • After minification 4.3 kB
  • After compression 1.2 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. Gfcmarkets.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 4.0 kB or 77% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

6

After Optimization

6

The browser has sent 6 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gfc Markets. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

SEO Factors

gfcmarkets.com SEO score

0

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Gfcmarkets.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Gfcmarkets.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 description is not detected on the main page of Gfc 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: