Abstract: Method, system and software for social-financial investment risk avoidance, opportunity identification, and data visualization, which can use social data with other data to generate and present new types of data, which can be used by investors to make investment decisions, which can include a scoring model, which can help users identify trends and/or interpret and synthesize large amounts of data based on social data and other data, which can include an interactive, graphical user interface, which allows users to explore and examine social data and other data that can impact, for example, the investment performance of a company's stock, and which can include the ability to click on any word or point on a line plotted over time to see additional information constructs, where the social data can be illustrated via numeric scores, line and scatter plots, word clouds, word radials, gauges and the like.