Editorial Policy

1. Editorial Mission and Purpose

Vextor Capital's editorial mission is to democratize access to the quality of financial intelligence that institutional investors have long taken for granted. Professional fund managers, proprietary trading desks, and institutional analysts have access to Bloomberg terminals, real-time data feeds, proprietary research, and teams of dedicated analysts. Individual investors — who represent the majority of the world's retail investment population — have historically been underserved by the same quality of information.

Vextor Capital was built to change this by publishing accurate, independent, and accessible financial information across all major asset classes: equities, cryptocurrencies, foreign exchange, commodities, ETFs, and fixed income. We cover global markets — not just U.S. stocks — because financial markets are interconnected and an informed investor should be able to understand and track any major market in the world.

Our editorial purpose is structured around three core commitments:

Financial misinformation is not a minor inconvenience — it causes real, measurable economic harm to individual investors. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and FINRA both report that investment fraud and misleading financial content cost American investors billions of dollars annually. Globally, inaccurate financial data and biased analysis have contributed to retail investor losses during market dislocations, meme-stock episodes, and cryptocurrency market cycles.

Vextor Capital takes this responsibility seriously. We are not a forum, a social network, or a prediction market. We are a financial information publisher, and we are held to the standards of a professional financial news organization in everything we publish.

2. YMYL Responsibility and E-E-A-T Framework

Financial content is classified by Google and other major search engines as “Your Money or Your Life” (YMYL) content — a category of information where inaccuracies, errors, or misleading claims could have direct negative consequences on users' financial wellbeing, health, safety, or happiness. YMYL content is held to the highest possible quality standards and is evaluated with particular scrutiny.

Vextor Capital actively designs its editorial processes to meet the E-E-A-T framework — Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness — which Google Search Quality Evaluator Guidelines identify as the primary criteria for assessing the quality of YMYL content:

We treat YMYL compliance not as a box-checking exercise but as a genuine ethical commitment. Every editorial decision — from how we describe investment risk to how we present historical returns — is made with the understanding that our readers may use this information when making real financial decisions with real money.

3. Editorial Independence

Vextor Capital operates a strict and non-negotiable separation between its editorial and commercial operations. The individuals responsible for content — financial analysis, educational articles, market data presentation, tool descriptions — operate independently from those responsible for advertising sales and commercial partnerships.

What Advertisers Cannot Do

No advertiser, sponsor, or commercial partner of Vextor Capital may, under any circumstances:

• ✗Review, approve, edit, or request changes to editorial content before or after publication
• ✗Request that specific securities, cryptocurrencies, or financial products receive favorable editorial coverage
• ✗Request removal of critical or negative editorial coverage as a condition of advertising
• ✗Influence rankings, ratings, or analytical conclusions through any commercial relationship
• ✗Require Vextor Capital to include or exclude specific topics, companies, or asset classes from editorial coverage
• ✗Participate in the editorial decision-making process in any way

What Editorial Staff Cannot Do

• ✗Modify editorial coverage, rankings, or analytical conclusions based on commercial considerations
• ✗Trade securities in a way that constitutes a conflict of interest with their editorial responsibilities
• ✗Accept undisclosed gifts, payments, or benefits from companies they cover
• ✗Publish content that could constitute a securities recommendation without appropriate regulatory review and disclaimers
• ✗Allow personal financial holdings to influence the tone or conclusions of market analysis

Revenue Model Transparency

Vextor Capital is funded primarily through display advertising via Google AdSense and potentially other advertising networks. We may also generate revenue through data licensing. We do not currently receive referral fees, commissions, or affiliate payments from brokers, cryptocurrency exchanges, financial product providers, or any financial services company in exchange for editorial coverage or user referrals. If this changes, we will update this policy and disclose all such relationships on relevant pages.

Our advertising revenue model means that our financial interests are aligned with attracting and retaining an engaged, loyal readership — not with steering readers toward specific financial products. We do not benefit financially when users buy any specific security, cryptocurrency, or financial product, and we have no incentive to provide biased analysis in favor of any issuer.

4. Content Creation and Review Process

All content published on Vextor Capital follows a documented creation and editorial review workflow. The specific workflow varies by content type, but every category of content — from brief market data summaries to long-form educational guides — must pass through defined quality checkpoints before publication.

5. Source Standards and Hierarchy

Vextor Capital applies a defined hierarchy when selecting sources for factual claims. Sources are evaluated for credibility, independence, verifiability, and institutional standing. The hierarchy, in descending order of preference, is:

Prohibited sources: Vextor Capital explicitly prohibits the use of the following as primary sources for factual financial claims:

• Anonymous social media posts, Reddit threads, or community forums
• Unverified claims from Twitter/X or other social platforms without independent corroboration from a Tier 1-4 source
• Press releases from companies being covered, without independent verification
• Other financial media websites as the sole source (we go to their underlying primary source instead)
• Crypto project whitepapers as a source for price performance claims (these may be used only for technical descriptions)

6. Author Credentials and Disclosures

Vextor Capital content is written by contributors with verifiable professional or academic credentials relevant to the financial topics they cover. We do not publish financial content from anonymous authors. Author bios appear on all signed articles.

Accepted Credential Categories

Conflict of Interest Disclosure Requirements

All contributors must disclose any financial interest in securities, cryptocurrencies, or other financial instruments they write about at Vextor Capital. Disclosure standards include:

• Long or short positions in any security or cryptocurrency discussed in an article must be disclosed at the top of that article
• Contributors may not purchase or sell securities discussed in their articles for a period of 48 hours before and 48 hours after publication
• Contributors may not accept undisclosed gifts, payments, research access, or any other benefit from companies they cover in their editorial capacity
• Employment or consulting relationships with companies being covered must be disclosed
• Advisory board memberships, board seats, or equity stakes in financial companies must be disclosed

7. Financial Data Standards

Market data presented on Vextor Capital — including prices, market capitalizations, trading volumes, percentage changes, and financial ratios — is sourced from third-party data providers as described on our Data Methodology page. The following standards govern how market data is used in editorial content:

8. Corrections and Retractions Policy

Vextor Capital is committed to correcting factual errors promptly and transparently. We distinguish between three categories of post-publication modifications:

How to Report an Error

Readers who identify a factual error in Vextor Capital content are encouraged to report it by emailing vextorcapital@vextorcapital.com with the following information:

• The URL of the article or page containing the error
• The specific claim, statistic, or statement you believe is incorrect
• The correct information, with a link to the primary source if available
• Your name and contact information (optional but helpful if we need clarification)

We aim to review all correction requests within 48 business hours. We will acknowledge receipt of your correction request and notify you of the outcome. We are grateful to readers who take the time to improve the accuracy of our content.

9. Advertising and Commercial Relationships

Vextor Capital accepts display advertising through Google AdSense and may engage other advertising networks in the future. The presence of any advertisement on Vextor Capital does not imply endorsement of the advertiser's products, services, or financial claims.

Prohibited Advertising Categories

Consistent with our commitment to protecting our readers from financial harm, Vextor Capital maintains strict advertising policies. We do not accept advertising from:

• Unregistered investment advisors or unlicensed investment schemes
• High-yield investment programs (HYIPs), Ponzi schemes, pyramid schemes, or any investment product promising guaranteed returns
• Cryptocurrency projects without clear risk disclosures and where there is evidence of deceptive marketing practices
• Binary options brokers or unregulated forex/CFD brokers targeting retail customers in jurisdictions where such marketing is restricted or prohibited
• Companies subject to active SEC, FINRA, or FCA enforcement actions
• Native advertising designed to appear as organic editorial content without a clear 'Sponsored' or 'Advertisement' label
• Financial products making claims that cannot be substantiated or that materially misrepresent risk

Ad Labeling Standards

All advertisements are clearly labeled as “Advertisement” or “Sponsored” and are visually distinct from editorial content. We comply with the FTC Endorsement Guidelines (16 C.F.R. Part 255), the Digital Advertising Alliance Self-Regulatory Principles, and the Coalition for Better Ads Standards.

10. Affiliate Links and Sponsored Content

Current status: As of the date of this policy, Vextor Capital does not operate affiliate relationships with brokers, cryptocurrency exchanges, financial data services, or other financial product providers. We do not receive commissions, referral fees, or any compensation based on user actions taken after clicking links in our editorial content.

If Vextor Capital introduces affiliate relationships in the future, the following standards will apply without exception:

• All affiliate links will be clearly labeled with a disclosure such as 'Affiliate Link' or 'We may earn a commission' adjacent to the link
• Disclosure of affiliate relationships will appear at the top of any article, page, or section containing affiliate links
• Affiliate relationships will not influence the editorial ranking, comparison outcomes, or analytical conclusions for any financial product
• Vextor Capital will only enter affiliate relationships with companies offering regulated, legitimate financial products
• Annual disclosure of all active affiliate relationships will be published on this page

Sponsored Content Policy

Sponsored content — articles, guides, or other content paid for by a third party — may be published on Vextor Capital subject to the following conditions: the content must comply with the same factual accuracy standards as editorial content; the “Sponsored Content” label must be prominently displayed; Vextor Capital editorial review must be completed before publication; and the content must include all required risk disclosures. Vextor Capital reserves the right to decline sponsored content that conflicts with our editorial values or reader interests.

11. Artificial Intelligence and Automation Policy

Vextor Capital uses automated systems and artificial intelligence in several capacities. This section discloses each use transparently:

Vextor Capital commits to updating this section whenever our use of AI in content creation changes materially. We believe in AI transparency as part of our broader commitment to editorial trustworthiness.

12. Content Update and Review Schedule

Financial information can become outdated quickly. Regulatory frameworks change, companies release new earnings, macroeconomic conditions evolve, and new data supersedes old. Vextor Capital maintains a content review schedule to ensure published information remains accurate:

The “Last Updated” date displayed at the top of each content page reflects the date of the most recent review or revision. This date should be considered when assessing the currency of the information, particularly for regulatory, tax, and jurisdictional content.

13. Risk Language and Compliance Standards

Given that Vextor Capital covers YMYL financial content, we maintain specific standards for how risk is described and disclosed across the platform. These standards are designed to ensure readers are never misled about the risks of financial markets.

14. Reader Complaints and Feedback

Vextor Capital welcomes feedback from readers, including criticism. Our editorial quality is improved by engaged readers who hold us accountable. We take the following types of reader contact seriously:

• Factual error reports — specific claims in articles that can be shown to be incorrect with evidence
• Missing context — important qualifications or risk factors omitted from coverage
• Outdated information — content that was once accurate but has since been superseded by new data or regulations
• Bias concerns — patterns in coverage that suggest editorial bias not disclosed under our independence policy
• Disclosure gaps — commercial relationships that you believe should be disclosed but are not
• Data errors — market data that appears incorrect, delayed, or missing

All complaint correspondence is reviewed by a senior editorial team member. We aim to acknowledge all formal complaints within 2 business days and to resolve them within 10 business days. Readers who feel their complaint has not been adequately addressed may escalate in writing, and we commit to a final written response within 30 days.

15. Contact the Editorial Team

The Vextor Capital editorial team can be reached through the following channels. We respond to all editorial correspondence as quickly as we can, typically within 2 business days.

This editorial policy was last updated on May 18, 2026. We review and update this policy annually or whenever our editorial practices change materially. Prior versions are available upon request.

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