Report Summary

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Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

227 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

457 ms

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About Website

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Stock Broker Compare.com is the place for you to compare online brokers. We compare things like commission prices, online trading platforms, ease of use, features, etc.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Stockbrokercompare.com page load time and found that the first response time was 227 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

stockbrokercompare.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

stockbrokercompare.com

227 ms

style.css

62 ms

css

23 ms

jquery.min.js

34 ms

jquery.cycle.all.min.js

87 ms

Our browser made a total of 64 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 56% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original Stockbrokercompare.com, 13% (8 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 6% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (613 ms) belongs to the original domain Stockbrokercompare.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 144.2 kB (23%)

Content Size

626.4 kB

After Optimization

482.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Stockbrokercompare.com main page is 626.4 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 469.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 36.5 kB

  • Original 45.1 kB
  • After minification 34.2 kB
  • After compression 8.6 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 10.9 kB, which is 24% 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 36.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 31.8 kB

  • Original 469.4 kB
  • After minification 437.6 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. Stockbrokercompare images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 61.8 kB

  • Original 94.9 kB
  • After minification 94.0 kB
  • After compression 33.0 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 61.8 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 14.1 kB

  • Original 17.0 kB
  • After minification 13.6 kB
  • After compression 2.9 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. Stockbrokercompare.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (35%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

36

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Stockbrokercompare. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

stockbrokercompare.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Stockbrokercompare.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Stockbrokercompare.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 Stockbrokercompare. 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: