Securities and Investments   Tags: bonds, investment_data, stocks  

Business Subject Guides
Browse the other subject guides on specific business topics to find additional information sources and research advice.

Company/Industry Research Flowcharts
Refer to these flowcharts for a visual overview of the research process with links to the basic recommended sources.

This guide lists selected sources located at the Library or available online that contain information on investing in the securities markets. The SOURCES tabs have been divided into the following categories and sub-categories:

 I. General Background:

• Definitions and Background Information
• Investment Firms and Exchanges
• Investor Manuals
• Guides to Additional Information Sources

II. Stocks:

• Stock Information
• Dividend Data
• Initial Public Offerings (IPO's)
• Company Filings
• Obsolete Stock Research

III. Other Investments:

• Bond Information
• Mutual Funds and Money Market Funds
• Futures and Options Trading

IV. Advice & Analysis: 

• Advisory Services
• Analyst Reports
• Market Data (includes indices for Dow Jones, S&P, etc.)
• Charting Services