AAII's Guide to Top Web Sites
| Financial News & Analysis |
| These websites provide current news and updated analysis on world markets, the economy, individual companies and funds. Typically, sites will provide links to top news items and separate sections for market highlights and data, personal finance, politics, companies, technology and the economy. Many of these sites offer quotes for stocks, mutual funds and ETFs, along with summaries for each. Registering at these sites will allow you to personalize the website by choosing sectors, regions or holdings that are of the most interest. The top sites provide up-to-the-minute world news, articles from various sources and a wide array of news information. |
 Bloomberg.com |
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www.bloomberg.com
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One of the most trusted financial websites for global market news. Coverage is comprehensive and includes a variety of asset classes including bonds, energy, currencies and commodities. News articles are separated by region and country, markets and industries. The site offers minimal coverage on municipal bonds and hedge funds. Special sections are available for current events. Bloomberg TV and Bloomberg Radio are both streamed live, and podcasts are available for download.
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| CNN Money |
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money.cnn.com
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The Internet home of Fortune, Money and CNN offers current and archived magazine stories as well as daily CNN videos. Separate areas for business news, markets, economy and technology are provided. Data is given on stocks, U.S. and world markets, bonds, commodities, ADRs and currencies. A section is now provided for international business news. Registered users can create a profile and add alerts for companies, markets, mutual funds, ETFs and keywords. Site allows users to create a watchlist and offers RSS data feeds. Videos and podcasts are available. At the bottom of the page, popular articles from Fortune, Money, CNN and DailyFinance are linked.
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| Reuters |
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www.reuters.com
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Reuters provides more of an international focus than other news sites. World news is provided for developed, emerging and frontier markets. Separate sections for U.S., European, Asian and global markets are offered. Economic and political news affecting the markets are all covered as is tech and business news. Several well-known economists and investors, such as Lawrence Summers, provide opinions for Reuters that are posted on its site. A new video section is also offered.
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| WSJ.com |
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www.wsj.com
FREE-$259.48/yr. for digital only (free 28-week trial) |
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Current and archived content of The Wall Street Journal's print publications are augmented with additional online content. Online content is updated throughout the day. Market Data Center offers a wealth of data and statistics for domestic and foreign markets. Provides a searchable archive. The home page can be customized to fit your personal interests. Email updates, RSS data feeds and podcasts are available. Added cost to search for older news stories. WSJ's world page is highly extensive, providing news from Asia, China, Japan, India, Europe, the U.K., Russia, the Middle East and Africa.
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