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sites3.barchart.com

Barchart.com | Commodity, Stock, and Currency Quotes, Charts, News & Analysis

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

252 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

413 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sites3.barchart.com page load time and found that the first response time was 252 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sites3.barchart.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.barchart.com

252 ms

compress.php

86 ms

tinybox.css

25 ms

ui.theme.css

15 ms

ie10style.css

15 ms

Our browser made a total of 168 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Sites3.barchart.com, 11% (18 requests) were made to S3.amazonaws.com and 6% (10 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (481 ms) relates to the external source S0.2mdn.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.3 MB (58%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

956.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Sites3.barchart.com main page is 2.3 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. 75% 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. Javascripts take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 104.9 kB

  • Original 134.0 kB
  • After minification 126.1 kB
  • After compression 29.1 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 104.9 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 33.1 kB

  • Original 399.7 kB
  • After minification 366.6 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. Sites 3 Barchart images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 1.1 MB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.6 MB
  • After compression 529.1 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 1.1 MB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 127.3 kB

  • Original 159.2 kB
  • After minification 155.9 kB
  • After compression 31.8 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. Sites3.barchart.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 127.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 116 (73%)

Requests Now

159

After Optimization

43

The browser has sent 159 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sites 3 Barchart. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 75 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

sites3.barchart.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 Sites3.barchart.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 Sites3.barchart.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 Sites 3 Barchart. 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: