* Denotes a security-specific function.
** Denotes a corporate bond, Government or Municipal security function
*** Denotes a currency spot or currency forward function
Bloomberg Glossary
This glossary provides a list of most common functions used to navigate Bloomberg successfully. Remember to press
the GO key after every function. Functions that contain a space are combined functions.
Getting Started
World Monitors
MAIN
Main menu
WEI
World Equity Indices
FAVE
Bookmark your favorite functions
WEIF
World Equity Index Futures
SECF
Security finder
WB
World Government Bonds
DES*
Security description
WBF
World Bond Futures
MAG
Bloomberg Markets magazine
WIR
World Interest Rate Futures
Training and Resources
WCDS
World Credit Default Swap (CDS) Pricing
BREP
Sales and installation representatives
WCRS
World Currency Ranker
BU
Bloomberg University (training resources)
CMDS
U.S. soft/hard commodity markets
News
BTMM
U.S. Treasury and money markets monitor
TOP
Top News
The Economy
NSE
News Search Engine
N ECO
Top economic news
RES
Research reports
ECO
Economic calendars
BRIEF
Bloomberg Brief newsletters
ECFC
Economic forecasts
FIRS
Bloomberg First Word news stories
ECOF
Economic indicators
LIVE
Live broadcasts and interviews
ECST S*
World Economic Statistics
SALT
Suggested real-time and daily news alerts
CENB
Central Banks Equity Markets
BKMK
Manage news and research stories
N STK
Top stock news
NRR
News Readership Rankings
EQS
Equity Screening
Communication Tools
EVTS
Events and earnings calendar
MSGM
Message System main menu
MA
Mergers and acquisitions
MGU
Message Defaults
MMAP
Analyze and chart global markets
MEMO
Create, store and search personal memos
AQR*
Average Quote Recap
TAGS
Manage Message System shortcut buttons
MGMT*
Company management profiles
PFM
Personal File Manager for Message System
FA*
Financial history of companies or indices
SPDL
Address book of your contacts
EEO*
Earnings projections
PEOP
People Search
RV*
Peer group relative value analysis
SPLC*
Supply chain analysis
