Finance Related Links

Richard Warr's website

Data Sources:

Wharton Research Data Services (accessible through NCSU Library website)
(search for WRDS and connect through the library site) Contains historic return and financial data for virtually all US firms.

Standard and Poors NetAdvantage - can only be accessed with an NCSU ID
http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/cgi-bin/proxy.pl?server=www.netadvantage.standardandpoors.com/&resource=Standard+and+Poor+Net+Advantage

Morningstar online - can only be accessed with an NCSU ID
http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/cgi-bin/proxy.pl?server=www.nclive.org/cgi-bin/nclsm?rsrc=220


Academic Rankings
These sites provide listings and rankings based on publications.
http://wpcarey.asu.edu/finance/rankings/results.cfm
http://www.sirca.org.au/cgi-bin/finrank/finrank.pl



General Finance sites:

http://finance.yahoo.com
http://moneycentral.msn.com/home.asp
http://www.bloomberg.com
http://www.marketwatch.com

Careers in Finance:
http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Finance/club/finance.htm

Finance Glossary:
http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg/glossary.htm

Exchanges:
http://www.nasdaq.com
http://www.nyse.com
http://www.amex.com

http://www.island.com


Information about Indices:
http://www.spglobal.com
http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/wei.html

http://app.marketwatch.com/intl/default.asp

http://www.quote.com/quotecom/markets/snapshot.asp


Bonds:

http://bonds.yahoo.com
http://www.bondsonline.com/
(very useful for default spreads)
http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/rates.htm
http://www.bondmarkets.com
http://www.investinginbonds.com

http://www.bloomberg.com/markets

http://cnnfn.cnn.com/markets/bondcenter/rates.html


Bond ratings:

http://www.standardandpoors.com/ratings/corporates/index.htm
http://www.moodys.com
http://www.fitchinv.com


Historical Rate Information:

Historical data can be downloaded in spreadsheet format and is available through the Federal Reserve Economic Database (FRED)
http://www.stls.frb.org/
http://www.stls.frb.org/docs/publications/mt/mt.pdf


Economic Information:

http://economics.about.com
http://investormap.com/data-econ.htm

http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/research/profile.asp

http://www.bloomberg.com

http://www.hoovers.com


Earnings Announcements:

http://www.broadcast.com
http://www.bestcalls.com


Stock Screeners:

http://screen.finance.yahoo.com/newscreener.html
http://www.hoovers.com/search/forms/stockscreener
http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor
http://screening.nasdaq.com


Accounting Information:
http://www.nasdaq.com
http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/home.asp

http://yahoo.marketguide.com

http://www.edgar-online.com

http://profiles.wisi.com

http://www.hoovers.com