Graphical system for determining the relative attractiveness of investments

A method for scoring and evaluating financial investments, comprising the steps of:

• receiving, on a computer, a selection of a target investment;
• generating, via software executing on the computer, a display comprising a radar chart including a ray extending radially from a center point of said radar chart for each of the at least two of the financial indicators;
• wherein said radar chart is divided into two or more sections, each of the section corresponding to a category of financial indicators;
• and
• wherein the display includes a score for each of at least two of the financial indicators for the target investment plotted along the ray corresponding to the financial indicator pertaining to the score.

A system for scoring and evaluating financial investments, comprising:

• a server;
• at least one database in communication with the server comprising a plurality of financial indicators for a plurality of investments, each of the financial indicators assignable to one of at least four categories;
• software executing on said server for generating a score for the at least two of the financial indicators for a comparison set, the comparison set including at least one of the plurality of investments, relative to the reference set;
• software executing on said server for generating a display of scores for each of at least two of the financial indicators for a target investment relative to a reference set of the investments, the display comprising a radar chart including a ray extending radially from a center point of said radar chart for each of the at least two of the financial indicators, wherein each of the scores is plotted along one of the rays;
• wherein said radar chart is divided into four or more sections wherein each of the sections corresponds to one of the at least four categories;
• and
• wherein the radar chart includes a continuous line surrounding the center point and connecting each of the scores for the target investment.