Frequently Asked Questions
Blogs
What are Vantage Wire blogs?
VantageWire blogs work as your own personal blog to post your thoughts and insights on investments,
companies, related news, and more. Simply create a new blog and publish it directly to your profile.
Others will be able to view your recent blogs unless you update your privacy settings.
General
What are Bull and Bear rankings?
The "Bull" and "Bear" rankings found while browsing a forum topic
are VantageWire's "Like" or "Dislike" community voting system. A
"Bull" vote adds +1 popularity and a "Bear" vote -1 popularity from
that topic or posting. All votes will be tallied and displayed to
the right of the buttons where it displays a topics "Popularity".
What are VantagePoints?VantagePoints reward you for the use of the VantageWire website. These points are automatically redeemed for additional free real-time quotes each month.
With a subscription to VantageWire.com you will automatically receive 1000 real time quotes per calendar month. Accruing points will allow you to go above and beyond.
It's our way of saying thank you for your continued use of Vantagewire.com
The ranking demonstrates your usage of VantageWire.com when compared to all other VantageWire users.
Why can’t I see real time data?Mobile Applications
Android App
User login. You must have a pre-existing VantageWire account. Visit the registration page to sign up.

Personal watch list. Select the corresponding arrow to view detailed company information

Detailed intraday stock information. Select a time frame to update the view.

Company Search. Type in a company name or ticker symbol to search for a desired company.

Add and remove stocks from your watch list. Select the '+' sign to search for and add a new stock. Select the 'X' to remove a company from your watch list
BlackBerry App
User login. You must have a pre-existing VantageWire account. Visit the registration page to sign up.

Personal watch list. Select the corresponding arrow to view detailed company information

Detailed intraday stock information. Select a time frame to update the view.

Company Search. Type in a company name or ticker symbol to search for a desired company.

Add and remove stocks from your watch list. Select the '+' sign to search for and add a new stock. Select the 'X' to remove a company from your watch list
iPhone App
User login. You must have a pre-existing VantageWire account. Visit the registration page to sign up.

Personal watch list. Select the corresponding arrow to view detailed company information

Detailed intraday stock information. Select a time frame to update the view.

Detailed 5 day stock information Select a time frame to update the view.

Detailed 3 month stock information Select a time frame to update the view.

Add and remove stocks from your watch list. Select the '+' sign to search for and add a new stock. Select the 'X' to remove a company from your watch list

Confirm removal of a stock on your watch list

Confirm addition of a stock on your watch list

Successful stock addition. Select back to return to return to the previous page or search for another company.

Company Search. Type in a company name or ticker symbol to search for a desired company.

Commodities, Currencies, and Market Overviews

Commodities, Currencies, and Market Overviews continued
My Company List
How do I add or remove a company from my company list?
To add a company, simply view their company page and select "Register for Company News".
The company will automatically be added to your company list. If at any time you would
like to remove a company, simply click on "My Profile" and then under "My Company List"
find the company you would like to remove and select the "remove" option.
What is my company list?
VantageWire.com offers you a unique way to stay on top of companies that interest you. This
is done through "My Company List". Companies that you have added will appear in this list on
your profile. After adding a company you will begin to receive breaking news delivered directly
to you, as well as, quick access to company profiles, real time stock quotes, and more.
Portfolio
How do I customize my portfolio?What is My Portfolio?
VantageWire offers you a unique portfolio and quote management system bought to you by
QuoteMedia. It provides rich new content, tick-by-tick market data, level 2, charting
and other advanced features, and has been expressly designed to be the most comprehensive
and cost effective real-time portfolio management solution available today.
Why cant I see real time data?Private Messages
What are private messages?
Private messages on VantageWire.com work much like your own personal email account.
Here. you are able to send, receive, and manage messages directly on your profile.
Profile
How do I cancel My Profile?To cancel your profile, simply click on "My Profile" and then "Cancel My Account".
Please note, if you cancel your account you will no longer have access to real time
quotes and many other functions of the VantageWire site. You will also no longer
receive breaking news releases delivered directly to you. Of course, you can also re-
activate your account by simply loging back in to vantage wire and selecting the Re-subscribe
link. Please note that all previous settings and lists will be reactivated.
How do I edit My Profile?To edit your profile, simply click on the "My Profile" link and then select "Edit My Profile".
How do I reinstate My Profile?
You can re-activate your account by simply logging back in to VantageWire and selecting the
Re-subscribe link. Please note that all previous settings and lists will be reactivated.
What happens when I cancel my account?When you cancel your account, VantageWire immediately removes your email address from our lists and deactivates your free real-time-quotes account.
You may continue to view news and information as well as view delayed stock quotes from all North American markets.
You may reactivate your account at any time by simply logging in to VantageWire.com and following the easy instructions.
What is a Preferred Site?Vantagewire has recently released a new set of sites focused more closely on US markets and exchanges.
This site is located at www.vantagewire.com. Our original site, focused more closely on Canadian markets and exchanges is located at www.vantagewire.ca.
Selecting a preferred site will allow us to automatically route you to either www.vantagewire.com or www.vantagewire.ca each time you log in.
You will be able to visit and use either site at any time by clicking on the site flags in the upper right corner of any page.
What is My Profile?
"My profile" is an area for you to manage a portion of your VantageWire account.
This is where you can edit your basic settings as well as manage which lists you would like
to receive breaking news releases from. Portions of your profile will be open to the public
unless you decide to restrict access by "friends only" or completely private. You
can change these settings with the "Edit My Profile" option.
Why must I validate my password?When making changes to your account settings, we may ask that you validate your existing password. Using the Change / Validate Password button will allow you to enter a new password or simply validate your existing password prior to saving your new account settings.
Subscriptions
Do I have to subscribe to a list?
In order to receive your real time quotes you will need to subscribe to at least one
mailing list.
How can I edit my subscriptions?
To edit your subscriptions, simply click on "My Profile" and then select "Edit My Profile".
From here you will be able to subscribe and unsubscribe from your different mailing lists.
Please note, you must be registered to at least one list to have functionality on the site.
What are Vantage Wire subscriptions?
VantageWire.com offers a wide range of specialized mailing lists tailored to specific kinds of
market news. You have the option of selecting which kinds of news you would like to receive.
Remember, you must be subscribed to at least one list at all times. However, there is no limit
to the number over one that you are subscribed too.