Library Guides: Hedge Funds: Financial Analysis Tools

Business Databases

All Tulane library resources are licensed for academic purposes only. Using these resources for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited. Off-campus access is available only to current Tulane students, faculty, and staff. Tulane Library users are responsible for compliance with this policy. The complete policy on resource use is available here: Proper Use of Turchin Library's Licensed Databases.

Financial Analysis Lab

The Financial Analysis Lab is located in the Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex, Room 340. Resource availability details are as follows:

12 Bloomberg terminals

Freeman School students, faculty, and staff can use these resources for research centered on financial analysis.

Bloomberg Academic
Current and historical financial information on individual equities, stock market indices, fixed-income securities, currencies, commodities, and futures for both international and domestic markets.

Please reach out to the library for information on Bloomberg certification. Freeman students, faculty, and staff can receive certification in Bloomberg Market Concepts and Bloomberg's Environmental and Social Governance modules.
Datastream
**Datastream can now be accessed through WRDS. See 'Thomson/Refinitiv' tab in WRDS for more info**
Provides historical time series data for a variety of securities and markets worldwide. Use Datastream to find historical equity, index, commodity, currency, ond, futures, options, economic data, etc. The Excel add-on allows researchers to download data on multiple securities simultaneously.
Morningstar Direct
**For remote access instructions, contact turchin@tulane.edu

**Located in the GWBC Financial Analysis Lab, room 340 **
Global investment and analytics database; includes all of Morningstar's data and institutional research, as well as private and third party content. Uses include investment analysis, portfolio management, and asset allocation.

Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS)

Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS)
Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) is a comprehensive economic and financial data management system intended solely for research purposes. Current Freeman faculty, Ph.D., and graduate students are eligible to register for WRDS accounts.
To register for an account, open the WRDS page and select "register for a WRDS account."

Access by faculty and Ph.D. students from other schools is granted on a discretionary basis. Please contact turchin@tulane.edu to request account approval.

Turchin Business Library

Hedge Funds

Turchin Library

Capital IQ

Business Databases

Financial Analysis Lab

Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS)