*** Library Workshop: Reuters 3000 Xtra ***
The Department of Finance and the Library will jointly offer open
workshops for Reuters 3000 Xtra, a premium database for integrated
financial information.
It covers:
– Stocks, warrants, options, futures and indices traded in worldwide
exchanges
– 500,000 bonds, 175 currencies and a vast range of economic indicators
– Company profiles with financial statements of the past 10 to 15 years
– 2 years of international business and financial news
The workshop will show you how to:
– Find and retrieve current & historical data on stocks, indices, exchange
rates, etc.
– Search for companies that meet certain criteria (e.g., PE ratio,
dividend yield)
– Compare stocks in the same or different sectors
– Plot and download the price line graph of one or more instruments