![]() The fingerprint scanner on the keyboard usually works on the first try, but the scanner on the B-Unit (used to login to Bloomberg Anywhere) often takes several tries. Whether I’m logging in with Bloomberg Anywhere on my Macbook or using my PC at my desk, a fingerprint is required to open the terminal. One of the only things I dislike about Bloomberg Terminal is having to use a fingerprint to login – every time. $4,000,000 planes and $35,000/month penthouses in NYC are typical. Since everyone who posts on POSH spends around $2,000/month in software fees (or works at a company who spends that amount) there are some pretty interesting items for sale. Terminal subscribers can post items they have for sale and other terminal users can directly contact the seller. One of the most interesting non-trading features on Bloomberg is POSH. These are the high-paying finance jobs that you won’t find on LinkedIn or Indeed. You can post jobs or look for jobs in the country and city of your choice. Granted, most Terminal users already have a job or trade on their own for a living, but the JOBS function is pretty sweet. JOBS – Job Hunting with 385,000 Financial Professionals NEWS lists and categorizes relevant news articles written by Bloomberg staff for Terminal subscribers to read before they are published on the Bloomberg website. With the GMM command, you can easily monitor the most significant moves in the global financial markets, all in one place. It’s like an encyclopedia on steroids for the topics you want/need to know about. Bloomberg breaks down complex topics ranging from the US heroin epidemic to China’s World Bank in easy, straightforward guides. This is one of my absolute favorite Terminal functions. ![]() ![]() QUIC – Complex Topics Explained Quickly and Simply For example, if TSLA drops to $150 a share, then the Bloomberg proprietary default risk will be approximately x%. Factors like long-term debt, share price, interest expenses, and market capitalization are adjustable to create various if/then scenarios. This is an awesome Bloomberg tool that looks at the default risk of a particular company. SPLC is even available for some popular private companies, like Uber and Lift. With the Supply Chain Analysis, you can easily see both the suppliers and customers of virtually any company in the world.įor Apple Computers, we can see the suppliers, customers, and relevant competitors. Checking Out Some Bloomberg FunctionalityĪlthough there are thousands of commands to enter into the Bloomberg Terminal, the screenshots below show some of the most useful and interesting functions. Is the Bloomberg Terminal worth it for the average individual trader? Probably not, but if you can justify the cost, then it’s unequivocally an invaluable tool. In fact, if you’re a professional buy-side or sell-side trader, it’s often necessary solely to communicate with other broker-dealers and Terminal users through the chat function. ![]() If you’re serious about dealing in the financial markets, yes. If you have an international portfolio, and you want quotes on stocks, options, and futures in London an China, market data fees rapidly add up. This means if you want real-time data from the NYSE, CME, OPRA, or any other exchange, you’ll be billed the full cost in addition to the $1,900 per month. Like most professional market data providers, Bloomberg passes through all exchange fees to their clients. This would be over $1.1 million dollars a year in software fees alone! A large hedge fund or other financial institution can easily have 50 traders and analysts all with subscriptions. The current price of Bloomberg Terminal is $1,900 per terminal subscriber. How Much Does the Bloomberg Terminal Cost?īloomberg offers white-glove, quality financial data and service. Recognized by the unique blue and orange color scheme on the keyboard and terminal windows, Bloomberg is a common fixture at just about every major bank and hedge fund. The Bloomberg Terminal is one of the most iconic financial data platforms in the world. ![]()
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