BEST Classroom Links - Useful Financial/Business Websites
Business News Websites
PRNewswire: Industry & company sources including conference calls
For any back issues of magazines & newspapers (other than WSJ) use the library online resources - Lexis Nexis.
For newswires use Infotrac.
Investment Information - Analysis & Data
Very detailed items - can find which mutual funds hold particular stocks & how much (for example)
http://www.dailystocks.com/
Multex's site is within Yahoo - good company overviews, comparisons & very good financial data
Futures contracts daily data from 1970s (free)
http://www.turtletrader.com/hpd.html
Good site for rankings of corporations, energy production, etc.
http://www.geohive.com
Finance websites: tools
http://www.mathtools.net/Applications_and_Industries/Finance_and_Economics/Financial_Data_and_Services/index.html
International & Historical Data
Historical data & international data - some free, most for a fee:
Global Financial Data
Lots of data - historical, etc., government data (unemployment, etc.) - market data is older (but you can get it more recent elsewhere
http://www.marketvector.com/data/index.htm
Government & Institutional Data
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
European Central Bank (EURO)
Megasites with Links to Many Other Sites
Ohio State site for finding just about anything financial w/search engine
http://fisher.osu.edu/fin/osudata.htm
http://fisher.osu.edu/fin/osudown.htm
Index of website with financial info
http://www.finance-wise.com
Other Sites of Interest
Excel add-in - stock ticker too (Java)
http://www.mathtools.net
(If you find some other interesting sites please send URL to tucker@fairfield.edu)