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Report Summary

  • 87

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    89% of other websites

  • 55

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 23% of websites

  • 42

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 64

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    24% of websites

legacy.kitco.com

Live Gold Prices | Gold News And Analysis | Mining News | KITCO

Page Load Speed

4.9 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

314 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Legacy.kitco.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 3.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

legacy.kitco.com performance score

87

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

87/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

82/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.5 s

98/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value190 ms

90/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.4 s

60/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

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1249 ms

kitco.home.min.css

136 ms

728x90.js

19 ms

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17 ms

Our browser made a total of 228 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 10% of them (22 requests) were addressed to the original Legacy.kitco.com, 26% (59 requests) were made to Yui-s.yahooapis.com and 4% (10 requests) were made to Adl.investingchannel.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) relates to the external source Web.resource-kitco.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 878.0 kB (56%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

694.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Legacy.kitco.com main page is 1.6 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 948.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 162.5 kB

  • Original 200.7 kB
  • After minification 179.3 kB
  • After compression 38.2 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 21.4 kB, which is 11% 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 162.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 7.6 kB

  • Original 305.0 kB
  • After minification 297.4 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. Legacy KITCO images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 609.9 kB

  • Original 948.6 kB
  • After minification 925.4 kB
  • After compression 338.7 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 609.9 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 98.0 kB

  • Original 118.0 kB
  • After minification 98.9 kB
  • After compression 20.0 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. Legacy.kitco.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 98.0 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 173 (79%)

Requests Now

219

After Optimization

46

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 219 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Legacy KITCO. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 122 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

legacy.kitco.com accessibility score

55

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

legacy.kitco.com best practices score

42

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

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

legacy.kitco.com SEO score

64

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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

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 Legacy.kitco.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 Legacy.kitco.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

legacy.kitco.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Legacy KITCO. 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: