Answered By: Becky Smith, STEM Entrepreneurship & Business
Last Updated: Jun 29, 2020     Views: 158

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Global Financial Data.

- Use Bloomberg, in the Margolis Market Information Lab(MIL) in the Business Instructional Facility (BIF):

  • To search for Commodities, Press CMDTY GO
  • To search for Options on futures, type Ticker Symbol EQUITY GO
    then choose 6) Options, Warrants and Contracts.
  • Also try Ticker Symbol EQUITY OMON GO (OMON = Option Monitor. This will provide all current and future Calls and Puts for the equity.)

- Take a look at USGS Commodity Statistics and Information - U.S. Geological Survey.

- Go to Global Economic Prospects from the World Bank.

U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission

- See the following texts:


Also, search for news and information in Futures or the Journal of Futures Markets.

For Business doctoral students and faculty, Option Metrics is available via WRDS. WRDS is available through Business Information Services. To inquire further please contact: bis@library.illinois.edu

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