Investing.com is a financial news and information website that covers the stock market, investing trends, personal finance and retirement planning. It was founded in 1999 by Michael A. Robinson and has been owned by Ziff Davis since 2007. The site offers articles about stocks, mutual funds, bonds, ETFs and other investment vehicles as well as money management tips for investors of all experience levels. Investing.com also provides tools to help users track their investments including calculators for calculating returns on various types of investments such as stocks or bonds; portfolio analysis tools; stock quotes; research reports from third parties like Morningstar or Bloomberg; a real-time stream of company announcements from NASDAQ (NASDAQ); a blog section with daily updates on the latest economic news affecting the markets; an interactive chart showing current prices for companies listed on NASDAQ (NASDAQ); an interactive search engine that allows users to find specific securities or companies based on criteria such as price range or industry groupings; an online calendar with upcoming events related to investing including conferences, webcasts and seminars organized by Investing.com staff members; a directory of brokerages around the world which can be searched by location or type of brokerage service offered (e.g., discount brokerages versus full-service brokerages); links to other websites offering free financial advice through newsletters or blogs hosted by Investing.com writers who are certified financial planners (CFPs) at one time held licenses in another state but now hold CFP licenses only within North America where they provide investment advice under contract with clients via telephone calls facilitated through their brokerage accounts).