Financial news is covered on multiple platforms designed to target many different types of investors. Platforms that tailor to financial analyst, financial planners, technical analyst and the average investor help them achieve and gather the information they need in order to make intelligent investment decisions.Stockgroup Information Systems Inc. (OTCBB: SWEB) platform helps financial service firms, media publishers, and corporations manage their financial and business information. Stockgroup provides real-time market data, news, and innovative online and wireless tools to its customers, investors and employees.
Stockgroup provides investors with StockStream, a browser-based portfolio management application that presents retail investors with streaming real-time market data. StockStream provides users with up to the minute trading prices, charts of each company’s stock, time and sales data, and level two capabilities to see who is trading and how much.
Stockgroup technology offers portfolio manager, alerts, information on mutual funds, news, research and analysis, available to each user. With such a wide variety of information and tools at investor’s fingertips it allows them to become a more informed, and intelligent investor.
Recently, the company entered into an agreement with Yahoo! Canada in which Stockgroup would provide editorial content from its StockHouse financial portal in a featured area on Yahoo! Canada.
“This deal shows recognition of the importance and power of online communities to educate, inform and provide a depth and breadth of content that the traditional media or professional news agencies cannot match,” said Stockgroup CEO Marcus New, in a statement.
Stockgroups stock price is currently trading at $1.25 and since the announcement of the agreement with Yahoo! Share prices have increased 25 percent. Stockgroup’s platform truly provides investors with the tools necessary to compete in the market, and become an intelligent investor with the potential to amass wealth over their investment life.