Yahoo Finance

Pros: Load fast, compact, up-to-date news
Cons: no real-time quote, no stock evaluation or portfolio analysis

Yahoo Financial's design is very compact and efficient. It is best to work with Yahoo's customized portal page -- My Yahoo. You can sign up My Yahoo for free, which let you specify the information that you like to see in one or several pages. It uses a...

Pros: tons of info, easy to use
Cons: numbers sometimes not up to date

The Yahoo Finance site is one of the best financial sites available on the web. Appearance wise it may not look like much, however, the features that it does offer saves potential investors a bunch of research time.

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Pros: speedy site, one stop portal, great info
Cons: can't trade through yahoo

Yahoo Finance is my resource for quotes, news, symbol search any information that I require on my holdings. The great thing about the Yahoo Finance portal is that you never actually have to leave the site since all the information that you would ever...

Pros: Tons of Info and Links
Cons: Needs to Differentiate more

Yahoo! is the behemouth of the Internet and one that made its money in stocks. Then who better to give stock advice that a company whose entire existence trives from the Internet. As with everything else is Yahoo!, they have a vast directory of Financial...

Pros: Never worry about mailing and writing checks
Cons: No cons at this point

Recently enrolled in the yahoo check paying program and have been very happy! I no longer have to write checks and when I do need to pay a bill logging on to the check paying section and selecting what establishment you owe and how much you want to pay...

Pros: free and fast loading
Cons: none really

Thanks Jerry Yang. This site provides useful charts both long-term and day. It also provides a very helpful message board which allows you to read rumors, so you know why a stock is zooming way up or down. The easy access to news is also helpful. Overall...

Pros: Easy to navigate, Personal Portfolio
Cons: Too many advertisements

By far one of the easiest and most complete financial websites on the internet. The positives:

First, you can configure your own portfolio to track your favorite stocks or mutual funds (whether you own them or not), which is updated every...

Pros: Large Amounts of Info
Cons: Some OTC stocks not listed, No real time quotes

Yahoo Finance had everything an investor will need for researching stocks. First, lets begin with the sites design. The main page, finance.yahoo.com, lists all resources that an investor will need. You can check info on individual stocks, the major...

Pros: Your own customized content!
Cons: messages are mostly junk mail

As an avid stock investor, I have been surprised how few investors are taking advantage of free services on the Web. My absolute favorite is My.yahoo.com - a free customized service from Yahoo! that lets you customize your own electronic pages and...

Pros: Full of many useful hyperlinks
Cons: still looking

Yahoo Finance at http://finance.yahoo.com is a very versatile and thorough web site that helps you quickly check the status of your various financial endeavors. I check several of the Yahoo web sites daily.
The best feature of the site is the...

Pros: provides comprehensive information in an easy format
Cons: some information lacks depth

Yahoo! finance has been my favorite place for investment information over the past five years. Whether I'm looking for quotes, researching investments, or even looking for borrowing rates, I know I can quickly find what I need on Yahoo! in a format...

Pros: Practical news, free portfolio tracking
Cons: None

About three years ago, I searched the web for a free site where I could track my portfolio's performance. I eventually found my way to Yahoo's finance page and have probably revisited a thousand times since. I mainly use Yahoo Finance for two things. ...

Pros: Vast information
Cons: Poor portfolio tracker

Yahoo Finance is a very in-depth financial resource. If it as to do with the markets, you'll find it here. I follow my portfolios here (also at Fool.com) and am pretty happy with it. However, I don't feel Yahoo Finance is a good resource for beginning...

Pros: Quick Loading site, Customizable
Cons: Stock Quotes are Delayed

I've tried countless finance sites with glitzy graphics. Yahoo! allows you to create as many portfolios with as many stocks as you want in each portfolio. The website is incredibly fast so updating portfolios during the course of the day is just...

Pros: Excellent free site for investors
Cons: 20 minutes behind the market

Yahoo Finace is the best site to use for maintaining your personal portfolio. It is excellent for pulling in the quick info that you need to see how a particular stock is performing. I also like the section provided to show your personal portfolio. It...