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1 Business Information Module 2: Seeking for business information – Web-based information resources Part C: Financial information International Summer School on Information Literacy, funded by CEI, September 2007, Fermo, Italy Sabina Cisek, PhD Associate Professor Institute of Information and Library Science Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

2 Financial information Financial information ≠ company finance Financial information = investment information Financial info: stock exchanges, quotes, charts; financial instruments – securities, bonds, shares, etc.; investment funds; bank products, credits; currencies, money, rates of exchange; insurance, retirement To understand financial information one needs to know specialized, technical terminology – importance of glossaries!

3 Financial information in general-purpose search engines Google Finance: MSN money: Yahoo! Finance:

4 Securities, stock exchanges, quotes NYSE, New York Stock Exchange Quote.com U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission – Investor Information World Federation of Exchanges exchanges.org/WFE/home.Asp exchanges.org/WFE/home.Asp

5 Currencies, currency converters OANDA, The Currency Site FXConverter – multilingual currency converter for over 164 currencies and 3 metals Universal Currency Converter

6 Dictionaries, glossaries and investor education Investopedia NYSE – Glossary tml tml NYSE – Investor Education: html html

7 Assignment – understanding basic financial information jargon. Work individually or in pairs. Find and read definitions of: –bond –FOREX –mutual fund –quote –stock –ticker symbol Are you able to find definitions of financial terms in your language? How would you do this? What would be your search strategy?