Investing.com offers a suite of powerful financial widgets that can enhance your website with real-time market data and tools. This article guides you through the simple process of adding these webmaster tools to your site, enabling you to provide valuable financial information to your visitors.
These tools include the Economic Calendar, Technical Summary Box, Live Currency Cross Rates, and many others. These widgets automatically update with instrument data, providing your site visitors with current financial information without requiring manual updates from you.
Accessing the Webmaster Tools Section
Method 1: Using the Navigation Menu
You can easily access the Webmaster Tools section by clicking on the "More" tab in the main navigation menu of Investing.com and then selecting "Webmaster Tools" from the dropdown menu. This takes you directly to the tools selection page where you can browse all available options.
Method 2: Direct Link Access
Alternatively, you can navigate directly to the Webmaster Tools section by entering the following URL in your browser:
http://www.investing.com/webmaster-tools/
Selecting and Customizing Your Widget
Once you've accessed the Webmaster Tools section, you'll see a variety of financial widgets available for integration. Each tool serves a specific purpose and displays different types of financial information.
Browsing Available Tools
The Webmaster Tools page displays a catalog of different widgets you can add to your site, including:
- Economic Calendar: Automatically updates within one second of significant international economic events
- Earnings Calendar: Tracks company earnings announcement dates and forecasts
- Technical Summary Box: Provides real-time technical analysis for various financial instruments
- Live Currency Cross Rates: Tracks up to 18 different currency exchange rates
- Technical HTML 5 Charts: Customizable financial charts for your website
Customization Options
Each widget offers customization options that allow you to tailor the appearance and functionality to match your website's design and your visitors' needs. Depending on the widget, you may be able to customize:
- Background and text colors
- Size dimensions
- Time zones
- Display options
- Data selection
Generating the Widget Code
After selecting and customizing your desired widget, follow these final steps to generate the code needed for your website:
Accepting Terms and Conditions
Before you can generate the HTML code for your widget, you must agree to Investing.com's Terms and Conditions. Look for the checkbox labeled "I Agree to the Terms And Conditions" and make sure to select it.
Generating HTML Code
After accepting the terms, click on the "Generated HTML Code" or "Generate HTML Code" button (the exact wording may vary depending on the specific widget). This will create the code snippet you need to embed the widget on your website.
Adding the Widget to Your Website
Once you have generated the HTML code, you simply need to copy it and paste it into the appropriate section of your website's HTML code. The specific location will depend on your website's structure and where you want the widget to appear.
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