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What is a Wiki?

  • Per Answers.com, a wiki is a collaborative website whose content can be edited by anyone who has access to it.

What is Wikiwealth.com’s mission?

  • Wikiwealth.com wants to combine Main Street understanding with Wall Street analysis. Investors will finally have the highest quality stock analysis they can actually understand. Click here for more information about Wikiwealth: http://www.wikiwealth.com/about

Why is Wikiwealth.com the future of stock research?

  • Wikiwealth.com believes the future of investing relies on high quality data that updates in real-time. Analysis should be open to critiques and draw information from the best sources. Investors should understand and learn by interacting with a research report. A complete listing of features is found here: http://www.editgrid.com/user/wikiwealth/Wikiwealth_vs._Traditional_Rivals

What is interactive about Wikiwealth.com’s research reports?

  • Wikiwealth.com allows users to view and edit (in read-only mode) the analysis used to create Wikiwealth.com’s Wall Street stock ratings. Main Street ratings are a direct result of user input into our investor surveys. Users can add content to any of the textual information found throughout the research reports. Visitors can add comments and even upload their own analysis.

How often does Wikiwealth.com update its data?

  • Textual information can be updated at any moment by users. Wall Street (quantitative) information is updated every 15mins.

How soon will a company reach its price target?

  • Time frames for price targets are a misleading indicator, because they rely on many factors outside of the control of a company; namely, investor’s understands of value and the general economy. Wikiwealth.com gives a price target than can be reached in one hour or several years, but at least an investor has an understanding of value.

How do you determine the Wall Street (quantitative analysis) stock rating?

  • Wikiwealth.com determines the value of a stock. If the stock price is trading 50% below its true value, then it gets a “Buy” stock rating. If the price is 50% above the stock’s true value, then the stock gets a “Sell” rating. Anything in the middle gets a “Hold” rating.

How do you determine the Main Street (qualitative analysis) stock rating?

  • Main Street has direct influence on the stock value. Visitors to the site fill in the investor surveys per each company. The higher the survey score, the better the stock rating. Survey questions ask about company characteristics that have long-term benefits for a companies’ stock value.

What parts of the research report can I edit?

  • Users can edit all textual content on the research report and SWOT analysis pages. Users can also edit the Wall Street stock analysis, but their edits will not change the original analysis. Analysis changes are best suited for experimentation.

How do I edit the research report?

  • Edit buttons are located at the top and bottom of each page. When you click the button, a screen will appear with the page’s text. Find the area you want to improve and make your edits.

If I edit the Wall Street Analysis, will those changes permanently affect the research report?

  • The click and edit mode found on the Wall Street analysis is for experimentation only. Your changes will not affect the original analysis. If you want to save your changes, you must first open up your own EditGrid account and save the analysis in your own account.

How do I see the details of the Wall Street analysis?

  • Wall Street analysis details are located in the “Analysis (click to view)” section of the Wall Street area.

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