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Getting started with Bloomberg Online
This session will be on Zoom. A link and password for access will be in the calendar event emailed out to people who register. Registration opens two weeks prior to the event to ensure maximum attendance.
An introduction to the financial markets database, covering: what’s available, booking a terminal and setting up an account, how to find your way around, and how to get help.
If you want to set up a Bloomberg account in advance of the session, see the instructions linked to from the Bloomberg tab on the Data and Statistics Library Guide).
Including:
Equities (GP, FA, SPLC, EQS)
Equity Indices (WEI)
Industries (BI)
Economic data (ECST, BECO)
Brief introduction to the BMC (Bloomberg Market Concepts)
Related LibGuide: Data and Statistics by Alice Cann
Event Organizer
Alice is Academic Liaison Librarian for Brunel Business School.
Her specialisms include literature searching (including systematic review), secondary data collection (including Bloomberg), market research and referencing.
Alice has research interests in the use of systematic reveiws within social sciences and social media activity at conferences. She is currently working as information specialist on two systematic review research projects.