Title: Commodity Futures Provider: TradingCharts.com
Subject Heading/s: Raw materials--United States; Natural resources--United States; Commodity exchanges
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Almanacs
Description: Daily, weekly, or monthly data for grains, livestock, gas & oil, currencies, and financial futures. Data provided by North American Quotations, Inc.
Title: Commodity Market Glossary Provider: TradingCharts.com
Subject Heading/s: Commodity exchanges
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Dictionaries
Description: "This is the complete online glossary of commodity market terminology. Herein you will discover a vast wealth of information, futures and options terms and definitions .. from actuals to writer."
Title: CorporateInformation Provider: CorporateInformation.com
Subject Heading/s: Corporations-United States; Industries-United States
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Directories
Description: Links to over 350,000 companies, over 20,000 research reports, profiles, and analyses of companies world wide from Wright Investors' Service, plus links to industry information.
Title: Dow Jones Averages Provider: DowJones Indexes
Subject Heading/s: Stock price indexes--United States.
LC Class: HG4900
Reference Category: Almanacs
Description: Data for this major stock index includes
The Dow Jones Averages Daily Change File
The performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average after major world events.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Historical Component Lists
Highlights/Lowlights of The Dow
Dow Jones Industrial Average Historical Performance
Annual Reports
Dow Data by Decade
Title: EDGAR Provider: U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
Subject Heading/s: Corporations--United States--Databases
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Catalogs
Description: Documents, e.g. 10K reports, filed by all companies traded in U.S. markets; 1994- .
Title: EDGAR Provider: Security and Exchange Commission
Subject Heading/s: Corporations--United States--Databases
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Compendiums
Description: Provides easy access to disclosure documents that public companies are required to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Includes a tutorial.
Title: [Financial] Research Center Provider: Yahoo!
Subject Heading/s: Stocks--United States; Bonds--United States; Investments
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Compendiums
Description: This comprehensive site provides current and historical stock quotes, company earnings and reports, bond rates, mutual fund performance, etc.
Title: Glossary of FinancIal Terms Provider: TIAA-CREF
Subject Heading/s: Finance
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Dictionaries
Description: Provided by the TIAA-CREF (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund).
Updated 4/4/07
Title: Glossary of Insurance Terms Provider: insure.com
Subject Heading/s: Insurance
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Dictionaries
Description: Use the beginning letter of a term or the search box.
Title: Hamburger Standard Provider: Oanda.com
Subject Heading/s: Purchasing power parity; Currency convertibility
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Compendiums
Description: Onanda uses data supplied by The Economist to illustrate Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) for 25 countries. PPP is a "measure of the relative purchasing power of different currencies. It is measured by the price of the same goods [the Big Mac] in different countries, translated by the FX rate (or exchange rate) of that country's currency against a 'base currency'."
This page also links to the Full Currrency converter which calculates the exchange rate for 164 currencies for specific dates.
Title: Institution Directory Provider: U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Subject Heading/s: Banks--United States; Thrift institutions--United States
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Directories
Description: Financial information on any bank or thrift and its branches which are insured by the FDIC. Location is based on place of incorporation.
Title: International Financial Statistics Provider: Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Subject Heading/s: Banks and banking, Foreign; Investments, Foreign
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Compendiums
Description: Includes International banking statistics, Consolidated banking statistics, Securities statistics, Derivatives statistics, Triennial foreign exchange and derivatives survey, and the Joint BIS-IMF-OECD-World Bank Statistics on External Debt.
Title: Key Developments Provider: MSN Money
Subject Heading/s: Corporations-United States
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Handbooks
Description: Enter in any U.S. ticker symbol to access recent company events including news coverage, product announcement and earning reports from Multex.
Title: Mutual Fund Fact Book Provider: Investment Council Institute
Subject Heading/s: Mutual funds-United States
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Almanacs
Description: "Mutual Fund Fact Books include information about the industry's history, regulation, taxation, and shareholders. Each book also contains a data section that presents detailed yearend statistics—including net new cash flow, sales, assets, redemptions, and exchanges—as well as a glossary of terms. The links below will take you to the table of contents for that edition of the Fact Book." Text is in pdf.
Title: National Information Center Provider: Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
Subject Heading/s: Banks and banking, Foreign; Banks and banking-United States
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Directories
Description: Information on domestic banks, U.S. banks with foreign branches, and foreign banks operating in the U.S. from the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council. Financial data includes balance sheets.
Title: Online Valuation Provider: ValuePro
Subject Heading/s: Investments; Securities
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Databases
Description: ValuePro 2000 Online Valuation Program looks up valuation inputs from SEC EDGAR data, and other free sources to calculate NOPMs and other ratios based on observed historical data to arive at a baseline intrinsic value for a stock.
Title: Personal Finance Terms Provider: Kiplinger
Subject Heading/s: Finance, Personal
LC Class: HG179
Reference Category: Dictionaries
Description: An interactive glossary of personal finance terms, with links to U.S. personal income tax forms.
Title: Quarterly Banking Profile Provider: U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Subject Heading/s: Banks and banking-United States
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Almanacs
Description: A report card on industry status and performance from the FDIC which includes written analyses, graphs and statistical tables; 1994- .
Title: Tax Stats Provider: U.S. Internal Revenue Service
Subject Heading/s: Taxation--United States.
LC Class: HJ
Reference Category: Compendiums
Description: Revenue statistics from the IRS Data Book, Statistics of Income, etc. in pdf and xls formats.
Title: Universal Currency Converter Provider: Universal Currency Converter
Subject Heading/s: Currency convertibility
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Databases
Description: This is the "full" version of the Universal Currency ConverterTM. It contains currency information on 180 currencies in over 250 geographical locations.
Title: Virtual Catalog of Roman Coins (VCRC) Provider: Robert W. Cape, Jr., Associate Professor of Classics, Austin College
Subject Heading/s: Coins, Roman
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Catalogs
Description: "These pages contain images and descriptions of coins from the Early Republic through the end of the 4th century A.D. and the formal division of the Roman Empire into east and west. The Catalog provides only a sample of the thousands of Roman coin types, but it is constantly growing so please check back from time to time to view the new material."
Title: Websense Company Locator Provider: Websense
Subject Heading/s: Corporations-United States;
LC Class: HG
Reference Category: Directories
Description: "You can search on the following:
* A Complete Company Name (Example: Websense)
* A Partial Company Name (Example: Net)
This service uses the InterNIC database of registered companies, and thus primarily lists U.S. companies. (Please note, if you're looking up a popular name, the search may take a while, so please be patient!)"