Bloomberg Market Concepts offers an introduction to the financial markets, including coverage of over 70 Bloomberg terminal functions. It consists of four self-paced, video based modules - Economics, Currencies, Fixed Income, and Equities. After completing all four modules, a certificate of completion is available for download. Bloomberg Market Concepts takes approximately 8 hours to complete. To access the course, enter BMC <GO> at a Bloomberg terminal. After you've read the overview and introductory materials, click 6) Sign Up to begin the modules. You will need to sign up even if you already have a Bloomberg account.
Bloomberg BMC is free if taken at a Bloomberg terminal. Students can also opt to complete BMC on the Bloomberg Institute website for a fee.
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