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INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
Maintained by Kevin Connor , Business Liaison Librarian
Compiled by Chet Bunnell, M.L.S., Reference Librarian
Updated: August 24, 2006
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This guide identifies resources for International Finance found primarily in the
Reference Department of Pius XII Memorial Library. Call numbers pertain to locations
within Pius XII Memorial Library. This guide is not comprehensive; rather it should be
supplemented with several other guides for Pius Library such as
International Business, Bonds and
Insurance.
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Clark, John Owen Edward. International Dictionary of Insurance and
Finance. Chicago: Glenlake; New York: AMACOM, 1999.
Ref. HG 8025 .C53 1999
Downes, John. Dictionary of Finance and Investment
Terms.
5th ed. Hauppauge, NY: Barron's Educational Series,
1998.
Ref. HG 151 .D69 1998
Friedman, Jack P. Dictionary of Business
Terms.
3rd ed. Hauppauge, NY: Barron's Educational Series, 2000.
Ref. HF 1001 .F78 2000
Glossary Of Monetary Policy Terms
http://www.e-analytics.com/glossary/glossar3.htm
Humphreys, Norman K. Historical Dictionary of the
International Monetary Fund. 2nd ed. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1999
Ref. HG 3881.I58 H86 1999
Shim, Jae K. The Dictionary of International Business
Terms.
Chicago: Glenlake: New York: AMACOM, 1998.
Ref. HD 62.4 .S524 1998
International Encyclopedia of the Stock Market. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1999.
Ref. HG 4551 .I57 1999
investorwords
http://www.investorwords.com/
Shook, R. J. (Robert James). The Wall Street
Dictionary. Franklin Lakes, NJ: Career Press, 1999.
Ref. HG 151 .S424 1999
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| HANDBOOKS |
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Bloomberg World Market
http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/index.html
Identifies information on current foreign equity, indexes foreign
government bonds yields and prices, currency rates, and futures
contracts.
BridgeTelerate. Online system. In-library
access.
Updated continuously. Online access to
real-time and historical trading information on more than 120,000 listed
and over-the-counter stocks, futures, commodities and options.
The Dow Jones Guide to the World Stock Market. 3 vols.
Ref. HG 4661 .D68 1999
Information on more than 2,600 stocks from 26 countries.
Emerging Stock Markets Factbooks. 1996,1998- .
Ref. HG 5993 .E57
Provides various time series of fundamental market data on more than 25
emerging stock markets. Also includes regional indexes, composite
indexes and industry indexes.
Handbook of World Stock Indices. Austin, TX: Meridian
Securities Markets, 1997-.
Ref. HG 4636 .H27
Standard & Poor's creditweek. Ephrata, PA: Standard
& Poor's, 1981-.
Ref. HG4501 .S7662
World Financial Markets. 1978- . Bimonthly.
Ref. HG 3881 .W62
Reports on economic, financial, and monetary conditions and developments
on foreign countries and regions.
Published by J.P. Morgan.
World Stock Exchange Factbook. Morris Plains, NJ: Electronic Commerce, 1995
Index table 2
Ref. HG 4551 .W6753
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| FINDING BOOKS USING LIBRARY CATALOG |
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Search the Saint Louis University Libraries Catalog,
the SLU electronic library catalog, and MOBIUS, the Missouri
Union Catalog, by author, title, keywords, author-title, subject, etc.
Use in the library or by remote access. The Saint Louis University Libraries Catalog is available
from the Saint Louis University Libraries Home
Page. Tip: Always search Saint Louis University first.
If needed item(s) is/are not found, extend the search to MOBIUS.
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| INDEXING AND ABSTRACTING SERVICES |
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ABI/INFORM (ProQuest).
1971- . ProQuest. In-library and remote access.
Indexes and abstracts more than 1,300 journals
and trade publications in all areas of business and management, many
with an international focus. Full text is available for more than 600 titles.
Lexis-Nexis Academic.
Web. In-library and remote access.
Updated continuously. Covers news,
business and legal information.
Excellent for news and company information.
Business Periodicals Index. 1958- .
Index Table 4
Updated monthly, with annual cumulations. A print subject index to
approximately 350 periodicals in all areas of business.
Business & Company Resource Center.
1980- . Gale. In-library and remote access.
Updated daily except Sunday. Formerly General Business File
ASAP. Indexes approximately 1,000 business journals and
trade/industry publications as well as 200,000 full-text company
directory profiles and more than 50,000 full-text investment reports. Approximately half
of the journals and trade/industry publications are full text. Also includes brief
industry profiles, company histories, company financial statements, performance ratings,
rankings, product and brand listings and association listings.
EconLit.
1969- . SilverPlatter. In-library and remote access.
Updated monthly. Produced by the American
Economic Association, this is the major index for locating literature in
economics. It is the electronic equivalent of Journal of Economic
Literature, Index of Economic Articles in Journals & Collections
and Cambridge University Press Abstracts of Working Papers in
Economics. Indexes worldwide literature on economics from
books, working papers, collective volumes and more than 300 major economics journals.
PAIS International.
1972- . Ovid. In-library and remote access.
Updated monthly. Produced by the Public
Affairs Information Service, this database, indexes and abstracts books,
journal articles, conference proceedings, reports, pamphlets, and
government documents covering topics that are or may become the subject
of legislation. Subject areas include economic, political, and social
issues, public administration, law, business and political science.
More than 1,600 journals published worldwide in English, French, German, Italian,
Portuguese or Spanish are selectively indexed each year.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 1989- . In-library and
remote access.
Updated daily. Access to archival
articles back to 1989.
Go to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Web
site for late-breaking news and articles available only on their Web
site.
Another point of access for this newspaper is LexisNexis Academic. For articles between 1975 and 1987, use St. Louis Post-Dispatch Index
(Index Table 14).
The Wall Street Journal
(Eastern
edition).
1986- . ProQuest. In-library and remote access.
Updated daily. This U.S. newspaper "is the
financial newspaper of record.
It offers in-depth coverage of national and international finance as
well as first-rate coverage of hard
news" (text from site). Indexing, abstracting and full text
is available from 1986 forward.
For 1958-1985 coverage, see The Wall Street Journal Index
(1958- .). Monthly, with annual cumulations. Index Table 3. Index and
abstracts to all articles in the 3-Star Eastern Edition of
The Wall Street Journal.
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| WORLD WIDE WEB SITES |
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FinWEB
http://www.finweb.com/
Wachowicz's Web World
http://web.utk.edu/~jwachowi/glossary.html
Yahoo! Financial-International News Headlines
http://biz.yahoo.com/reports/world.html
Yahoo! Finance
http://finance.yahoo.com
Global Financial Data
http://www.globalfindata.com/
Current and historical data for the United States and more than 150 countries,
including stock markets from 1690, exchange rates from 1590, interest rates from
1700, commodities from 1500 and inflation from 1264.
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