Lesson Researching investments

The Research pages overview

Learn more about the various research tools available through the different Questrade platforms

Whether you’re just starting your investing journey, or are an advanced trader, Questrade offers many great research tools that can help you make smarter, more informed decisions.

These tools are available on a number of our trading platforms for both investors through Questrade Trading and Questrade Edge Web or Desktop for more advanced traders. Learn more about our research pages including Trending stocks, news sentiment analysis, Smart score, events calendars and much more below.

Seeking Alpha News

In order to serve you with a broader spectrum of news, Questrade has integrated the news feed from Seeking Alpha into our platforms, completely free of charge.

Seeking Alpha is the world’s largest investing community, helping connect investors to share new investing ideas, discuss news, and make better informed investment decisions.

You can find articles from Seeking Alpha in the News tab on the quote page for a specific stock.

News tab research
Items sourced from the Seeking Alpha news feed will have Seeking Alpha listed as the source under each news item.

TipRanks Research

Questrade is also proud to offer tools powered by TipRanks™, an industry leading financial research company bringing you their programs completely free of charge.

TipRanks evaluates public stock recommendations made by financial analysts and financial bloggers, then ranks those individuals based on their accuracy and performance.

TipRanks uses a ‘financial accountability engine’ that uses machine learning, and natural language processing algorithms to measure the performance of anyone giving investment advice online.

This allows you to track the record and performance of any stock analyst, blogger, hedge fund, or corporate insider dating back to 2009.

Check out the other articles in this lesson for an in-depth overview of the various tools offered by TipRanks and Questrade by trading platform:

Note: The information in this blog is for information purposes only and should not be used or construed as financial, investment, or tax advice by any individual. Information obtained from third parties is believed to be reliable, but no representations or warranty, expressed or implied is made by Questrade, Inc., its affiliates or any other person to its accuracy.

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