Our Web Picks: Financial Portals

Suasion Web Picks: Financial Portals

Bloomberg

Most comprehensive information:

Learning center.

Bloomberg University.

Free business news.

Bloomberg TV/Radio.

PDA downloads for wireless stock quotes.
Especially good source for market conditions and reports; a reliable source of current news and information.
Easiest site navigation.
CAUTION: Very technically oriented, not for those with a slow computer or internet connection.

MoneyCentral.com by MSN

One of the best screening tools on the web.
Ability to overlay comparative performance and zoom in on a time frame using chart graphics.
Deluxe Portfolio Manager offers great snapshots of portfolio holdings and works seamlessly with Microsoft Excel.
Educational features such as how-to articles, regular commentary and a “Strategy Lab” that introduces more advanced investing techniques.
Customizable portfolio options that link to the user’s online broker.
outstanding company reports, stock picks, bill paying, e-mail (with
e-mail money), advisor finder, CNBC TV information, message boards and online tax preparation.

Morningstar.com

This site is particularly useful for Mutual Fund Investors. It has a variety of useful tools including:

The ability to calculate annual returns by company.
Preset stock screens that allow users to refine results.
Fund Tool Box and Instant X-Ray feature for funds and stocks.
learning center with an investing classroom and Ask a Professor column.
comprehensive, reliable information and frequent updates.
Popular features such as Mutual Fund Information & Analysis, Mutual Fund Performance & Ratings and Account Information.

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