Commodities and FX
Equity and index
Fixed income
General finance and news
Bloomberg function
100

Corn, fibers, foodstuff, livestock, soy

Soft/Agriculture

100

Then first sale of a stock by a private company to public.

Initial Public Offering (IPO)

100

Annual interest paid on a bond relative to its face or par value

Coupon

100

Equity, FI, Currency, Commodities

Asset class

100

Introduction/description of a security.

DES

200

Copper, tin, lead, steel, zinc

Base metals

200

This structure allows a company to issue 2 classes of share with different voting rights.

Dual share class

200

Name of the bonds issued by the U.S. Government.

Treasury

200

Current gold price (nearest 100 USD/oz)

4,300

200

Instant messaging.

IB

300

One common benchmark of US Crude

WTI

300

A distribution of cash paid by a company to its current shareholders.

Cash dividends.

300

Violation of covenants

Default

300

This concept explains why money today is worth than money in the future.

Time value of money

300

Flight schedules.

FLY

400
Legal agreement between parties to buy or sell a standardized asset on a specific date through exchange.

Futures

400

Equal weighted index with 100 stocks.  Weight of each stock on rebalance date.

1%

400

The sum of the present value of the expected cash flows of a bond.

Bond price

400

This index tracks consumer prices over time.

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

400

Charting

GP

500

Chain of future contracts that you can use in Bloomberg to see a history of the futures contract prices.

Generic futures

500

Type of index: S&P US High Yield Corporate Bond Index, Dow Jones US Select Dividend Index

Style index

500

Decreasing interest rate would be favourable to a callable bond holder or issuer.

Issuer

500

This strategy spreads investments in your portfolio to reduce risks.

Diversification

500

News trends of a list of companies.

TREN

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