Blume Library: Investments : Overview

Overview

I created this guide to highlight investments sources available from the Blume Library. You will find our Databases listed on this page.

This page also lists related guides that provide more information on companies, economics, industries, etc.

Education & News lists sources for more education and news outlets for investing and business news. It also includes a couple of definitions.
Investments Online lists sources for investments research and quotes that can be found online, for free.
Books & eBooks describes how to find books in Discover, lists some investments subject-terms, and highlights a few eBooks in our collection.

The Blume Library subscribes to a few databases with investment information. This box lists our resources.

Best Bet

Morningstar Investment Research Center
Analysis of stocks and mutual funds include analysts' recommendations; users may generate reports and analyze customized portfolios. Includes stock, mutual fund, and ETF screeners.

Articles, Books, and Research Reports

Business Source Complete
Key database for business and economics research. Includes scholarly journals, business and industry magazines, country reports, company and industry reports, and videos.
Discover
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The best place to find investments-related eBooks and books. Meta-search to find articles, books, eBooks, music, videos, government information, and more. Includes multiple library databases and the Library Catalog.
Nexis Uni
Includes local, regional, national, and international newspapers, as well as non-English language news; business information about US and international companies; federal, state and international legal materials including case law, media transcripts, and more.

Other Business Databases

Compustat Installation Instructions
Downloadable data including ratio data for US companies. Compustat (Research Insight) is available via the University website but can only be accessed on campus. This document describes how to map your computer drive to access the CD.

ESG Direct (MSCI)
An integrated suite of tools to conduct research and analysis across a broad spectrum of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors.

Company Research
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Economics
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Industry Research
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United Nations Research
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World Bank Research
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