Bloomberg Commands Cheat Sheet

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1 Compiled by: Arun Rao MBA Candidate Class of 2013 General TOP [GO] Displays top new stories - can be modified by region or topic ECO [GO] Global economic data NI PERU [GO] News about Peru (many, many countries/topics available) NH [GO] News ticker (live) WEI [GO] World equity market monitor MSG [GO] Bloomberg MSG function MSG 4 [GO] Check to see if your outgoing email has been read by receiver JOHN [HELP] Will return all users, companies, and securities named John FOMC [GO] See what the Fed is doing WFX [GO] World currency monitor BBEA [GO] World earnings analysis (by country) WB [GO] World bond markets WECO [GO] World economic monitors DMMV[GO] Developed markets monitor EMMV [GO] Emerging markets monitor TK IBM [GO] Security ticker symbol lookup BST [GO] Bloomberg sports monitor Equity IBM [EQUITY] [GO] Brings up IBM share price and other data. From here, move to: DES [GO] Good fundamental data page (Page forward for more info.) [GP] [GO] Graph of the above security EE [GO] Earnings estimates for above company COMP [GO] Comparative Returns DDIS [GO] Debt Distribution DES [GO] Company Description CF [GO] Company filings CH2 [GO] Income statement for above company CH3 [GO] Balance sheet for above company CH6 [GO] Cash flow statement for above company BETA [GO] Beta for above company FA 1 [GO] Price ratio analysis for above co. FA 2 [GO] Ratio history good for comp valuations FA 3 [GO] Accounting ratios for above co. FA 4 [GO] Profitability for above co. FA 5 [GO] ROE decomposition (DuPont) for above co. FA 7 [GO] Per share data for above co. FA 11 [GO] EV and EBITDA calculations for above co. DVD [GO] Dividends Summary EQRP [GO] Equity Risk Premium FA [GO] Fundamental Analysis GIP [GO] Intraday Price Graph GOC [GO] General Overview Chart GP [GO] Price Graph HP [GO] Historical Prices MGMT [GO] Management Profiles RV [GO] Relative Value SI [GO] Short Interest TRA [GO] Total Return Analysis WEH [GO] Top CEO Holdings WEX [GO] Top CEO Compensation PHDC 1 [GO] Lists institutional shareholders of above company (from SEC filings) ANR [GO] Lists covering broker analysts and current ratings on above company QSRC [GO] Equity security search function; many criteria can be used Fixed Income/Bonds IBM [CORP] [GO] Find all the current bonds for IBM IBM [L CORP] [GO] Find loan info for IBM DES [GO] Bond call schedules (for a name) RELS [GO] Capital structure of a security YAS [GO] Yield, spread, & duration figures (for a name) GGR [GO] Find generic 1-month US bond prices [GOVT] DIS [GO] Distressed debt menu. [GOVT] WB [GO] World Bond Markets benchmark bonds BC7 [GO] Corporate Bond Price/Yield Calculator BC29 [GO] Municipal Bond Price/Yield Calculator BRDY [GO] Brady Bonds C10 [GO] Repo Market EBIS [GO] World Bond Markets Ranked Returns BLRV[GO] Bond List Relative Value GGR [GO] Global Generic Government Rates IYC [GO] International Yield Curves SRCH [GO] Custom Bond Search USSW[GO] Swap curve WB [GO] World Bond Monitor WBF [GO] World Bond Futures WBIS [GO] World Bond Indices YCRV [GO] Yield Curve Analysis CALL [GO] Bond call information PUT [GO] Bond put information Bloomberg Terminal Commands Sheet February 2012

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Compiled by:

Arun Rao

MBA Candidate Class of 2013

General TOP [GO] Displays top new stories - can be modified by

region or topic

ECO [GO] Global economic data

NI PERU [GO] News about Peru (many, many

countries/topics available)

NH [GO] News ticker (live)

WEI [GO] World equity market monitor

MSG [GO] Bloomberg MSG function

MSG 4 [GO] Check to see if your outgoing email has been

read by receiver

JOHN [HELP] Will return all users, companies, and

securities named John

FOMC [GO] See what the Fed is doing

WFX [GO] World currency monitor

BBEA [GO] World earnings analysis (by country)

WB [GO] World bond markets

WECO [GO] World economic monitors

DMMV[GO] Developed markets monitor

EMMV [GO] Emerging markets monitor

TK IBM [GO] Security ticker symbol lookup

BST [GO] Bloomberg sports monitor

Equity

IBM [EQUITY] [GO] Brings up IBM share price and

other data. From here, move to:

DES [GO] Good fundamental data page (Page forward for

more info.)

[GP] [GO] Graph of the above security

EE [GO] Earnings estimates for above company

COMP [GO] Comparative Returns

DDIS [GO] Debt Distribution

DES [GO] Company Description

CF [GO] Company filings

CH2 [GO] Income statement for above company

CH3 [GO] Balance sheet for above company

CH6 [GO] Cash flow statement for above company

BETA [GO] Beta for above company

FA 1 [GO] Price ratio analysis for above co.

FA 2 [GO] Ratio history – good for comp valuations

FA 3 [GO] Accounting ratios for above co.

FA 4 [GO] Profitability for above co.

FA 5 [GO] ROE decomposition (DuPont) for above co.

FA 7 [GO] Per share data for above co.

FA 11 [GO] EV and EBITDA calculations for above co.

DVD [GO] Dividends Summary

EQRP [GO] Equity Risk Premium

FA [GO] Fundamental Analysis

GIP [GO] Intraday Price Graph

GOC [GO] General Overview Chart

GP [GO] Price Graph

HP [GO] Historical Prices

MGMT [GO] Management Profiles

RV [GO] Relative Value

SI [GO] Short Interest

TRA [GO] Total Return Analysis

WEH [GO] Top CEO Holdings

WEX [GO] Top CEO Compensation

PHDC 1 [GO] Lists institutional shareholders of above

company (from SEC filings)

ANR [GO] Lists covering broker analysts and current

ratings on above company

QSRC [GO] Equity security search function; many criteria

can be used

Fixed Income/Bonds IBM [CORP] [GO] Find all the current bonds for IBM

IBM [L CORP] [GO] Find loan info for IBM

DES [GO] Bond call schedules (for a name)

RELS [GO] Capital structure of a security

YAS [GO] Yield, spread, & duration figures (for a name)

GGR [GO] Find generic 1-month US bond prices

[GOVT] DIS [GO] Distressed debt menu.

[GOVT] WB [GO] World Bond Markets benchmark

bonds

BC7 [GO] Corporate Bond Price/Yield Calculator

BC29 [GO] Municipal Bond Price/Yield Calculator

BRDY [GO] Brady Bonds

C10 [GO] Repo Market

EBIS [GO] World Bond Markets Ranked Returns

BLRV[GO] Bond List Relative Value

GGR [GO] Global Generic Government Rates

IYC [GO] International Yield Curves

SRCH [GO] Custom Bond Search

USSW[GO] Swap curve

WB [GO] World Bond Monitor

WBF [GO] World Bond Futures

WBIS [GO] World Bond Indices

YCRV [GO] Yield Curve Analysis

CALL [GO] Bond call information

PUT [GO] Bond put information

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CORR [Go] Correlation

HVG [GO] Historical volatility

Interest Rates FFIP [GO] Federal funds rate implied probability from

futures

BRLR [GO] Libor Yield Curve Matrix

BTMM [GO] Bloomberg Treasury and Money Markets

Monitor

CURV [GO] Fair Market Curve Analysis

FOMC [GO] Monetary Policy Changes

FWCV [GO] Global Forward Curve Analysis

GGR [GO] Global Generic Government Rates

IRSM [GO] Interest Rate and Credit Derivatives

IYC [GO] U.S. Treasuries Daily Yield Curve

MMCV [GO] Money Market Curves

MMR [GO] Global Money Rate Monitors

WS [GO] World Swap Matrix

YCRV [GO] Global Yield Curve Analysis

Commodities FH [GO] Futures Hedge Ratios

CCRV [GO] Commodity Price Curves

CEM [GO] Contract Exchange Menu

CMDX [GO] Global Commodity Prices and Data

CRB [GO] Futures Price Index

CRR [GO] Commodities Futures Ranked Returns

CTM [GO] Contract Table Menu

ENST [GO] International Energy Statistics

GCSD [GO] Global Commodities Supply and Demand

NRG [GO] Energy Markets

WEAD [GO] Global Weather Data

WEC [GO] World Total Energy Consumption

Options and Futures FO [GO] Futures Analysis

FRR [GO] Futures Ranked Returns

GMON [GO] Option Monitor with Graph

MOSO [GO] Most Active Options by Exchange

OMON [GO] Option Monitor

OMST [GO] Most Active Options by Security

OSA [GO] Option Scenario Analysis

OTD [GO] Option Description

OV [GO] Option/Warrant Valuation

OVX [GO] Exotic Option Valuation

Economic Statistics ECMX [GO] Global Economic Matrix

ECOR [GO] U.S. Economic Releases

ECST [GO] World Economic Statistics

LEIN [GO] Leading Economic Indicators

WCAP [GO] World Market Capitalization

WECO [GO] World Economic Calendar

WPE [GO] World Price-to-Earnings Ratios

WPU [GO] Global Population and Unemployment