About Bloomberg.com

Bloomberg is one of the leading global providers of data, news and analytics. The BLOOMBERG TERMINAL and Bloomberg's media services provide real-time and archived financial and market data, pricing, trading, news and communications tools in a single, integrated package to corporations, news organizations, financial and legal professionals and individuals around the world.

Quality of News

News on Bloomberg.com are of high quality, they cover vital social, political and economical problems. They are updated regularly.
They are divided into such sections, as: “Exclusive”, “Worldwide”, “Regions”, “Markets”, “Economy”, “Politics”, “Industries”, “Opinion”, “Sports”, “Muse”, “Spend”, “Audio\Video Reports” and “Special Report”. There is also “Bloomberg Markets Magazine”section, where visitors will find some selected material from this magazine.

The only disadvantage of the news is the lack of date and time near the headline. You have to click on it and see the full version of the article in order to learn about the date.

Apart from News

Bloomberg.com features lots of helpful information apart from news. On the left side of the main page there are Equity Indexes, Currency Rates, Bonds and lots of other useful things.

Moreover, the website contains a “Market Data” section, where visitors will find information on stocks, rates and bonds, currencies, mutual funds, ETF’s, commodities and an ecomonic calendar.

Finally, visitors may use “Investment Tools”, which include “Portfolio Tracker”, “Market Monitor”, “Calculators”, “Financial Glossary” and a lot more.

Site Design and Ease of Navigation Comments

The design is nice, though it could be more formal. Navigation is very easy.
There isn’t much advertisement. The only disadvantage are pop up windows, which are extremely annoying.

Advantages

• A lot of extra information
• Good quality of news

Disadvantages

• Pop up windows.