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talkfinance.com

Talk Finance Discussion Forums & Stock Message Boards

Page Load Speed

6.3 sec in total

First Response

227 ms

Resources Loaded

5.6 sec

Page Rendered

506 ms

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About Website

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TalkFinance.com, a forum for financial discussions. It's one of the most famous financial internet forums, where people can discuss matters related to stock trading and investing in equities.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Talkfinance.com page load time and found that the first response time was 227 ms and then it took 6.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

talkfinance.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

talkfinance.com

227 ms

www.talkfinance.com

876 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.15.custom.css

1170 ms

jquery-1.6.2.min.js

3505 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.15.custom.min.js

2684 ms

Our browser made a total of 49 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 94% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Talkfinance.com, 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Talkfinance.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 398.5 kB (64%)

Content Size

621.6 kB

After Optimization

223.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Talkfinance.com main page is 621.6 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 361.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 42.3 kB

  • Original 52.0 kB
  • After minification 40.9 kB
  • After compression 9.7 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 11.1 kB, which is 21% 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 42.3 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 43.0 kB

  • Original 135.9 kB
  • After minification 92.9 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. Obviously, Talk Finance needs image optimization as it can save up to 43.0 kB or 32% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 252.0 kB

  • Original 361.2 kB
  • After minification 342.1 kB
  • After compression 109.3 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 252.0 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 61.3 kB

  • Original 72.4 kB
  • After minification 58.0 kB
  • After compression 11.1 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. Talkfinance.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 61.3 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (26%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

35

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Talk Finance. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

talkfinance.com SEO score

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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 Talkfinance.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 Talkfinance.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 Talk Finance. 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: