Bloomberg Getting Started Guide: Indices

Select <GO> after inputting a command

WEI - world equity indices

BNDX- bond index

WBIX - world bond Index

SECF- security finder

DES - description

MEMB - members

GWGT - industry group rankings

COMP - comparative analysis

TRA - total return analysis

FA - financial analysis

GE - graphs historic price

HP - historic price

There are few of ways of navigating to  Indexes pages.

•  Select the gold/yellow Index key at the top of the keyboard, then select <GO>. Under the Equity Indexes heading select WEI. Select an index from the list.

• Type WEI <GO> at the top left corner of the screen

  A menu of domestic and international indices appears which you can select from.

•  Select the gold/yellow Index key at the top of the keyboard, then select <GO>. Select SECF from under the Index Lookup heading. Search the Index Ticker in the top amber search box e.g.  SPTSX.  Select the Index from the search results. A menu with the following items displays: Overview, Financial Analysis(FA), Composition& Performance, Members(MEMB), Total Return Analysis (TRA)