Bloomberg Certification Exam -
Commodity
which function provides key industry data, interactive charting and written analysis about
the energy sector? - BI <Go>
In a commodity carry trade, your carry costs would include interest rate, storage costs and
foreign exchange exposure? - False
If you want to control your bloomberg defaults for commodity securities, which function
would you use to do so? - CDEF <Go>
How can you chart the performance of crude oil (WTI) over the past 25 years? - Use CL1
<Comdty> with GP <Go>
How can you keep up-to-date with the latest Bloomberg enhancements for Commodities? -
New <Go>
Which code represents the April future contract? - J
Which Ticker will automatically load the generic future contract for wheat? - W 1
<Comdty> <Go>
Contango occurs when futures prices fall as maturities lengthen? - False
What screen provides volume for a futures contract? - CT <Go>
Bloomberg provides a library of pre-created Microsoft Excel spreadsheets on a function
that you can use to perform custom analysis on Bloomberg data, where is this found? -
XLTP <Go>
Open interest is the total number of option and futures contracts that have not been closed,
liquidated, or delivered - True
Commodity markets can be said to be in backwardation or contango. Using Bloomberg's
autocomplete, how can you view commodity curves to see these trends? - CCRV <Go>
Where can you see Bloomberg users predictions for economic data such as the weekly U.S.
natural gas storage change number? - WHIS <Go>
How can you best access the entire suite of Bloomberg functionality for Commodities? -
Press the yellow <comdty> key and press <Go>
