Research databases
Industries and Market Analyses
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Eikon (also see LSEG Workspace)
Database description
LSEG Workspace contains information on commodities, equities, fixed income securities and hedge funds, foreign exchange and money markets, and wealth management.
Various services are available via the Workspace platform, in particular the Datastream database.
The database
- contains tools for navigating news, including videos of live and on-demand equity news broadcasts.
- offers key market data, charts, time series analysis and streaming news from Reuters and other financial institutions and market research companies for price analysis and global indices of individual stocks.
- contains charts and fundamental data, proprietary data and analysis to provide actionable insights into the global stock market.
Keywords: Bonds and fixed Income , Company Info and Financial Statements , Currency Exchange Rates , Deriatives / Options , Indices and Factors , Stock Prices / Markets
Access information
Tutorials
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GICS History (Access via WRDS)
Database description
The Global Industry Classification Standard is a four-level classification system for different industries developed by Standard & Poor's and MSCI for the financial world. The four levels are:
- sectors
- industry groups
- industries
- sub-industries
The classification system includes the following sectors:
- cyclical consumer goods
- basic consumer goods
- energy
- financial services
- healthcare
- industry
- information technology
- raw materials
- telecommunications services
- utilities
The framework is reviewed annually to ensure that global market dynamics are accurately reflected.
(Access via WRDS)
Keywords: Industries und Market Analyses , Indices and Factors
Access information
Access only possible with a WRDS account.
You can find out how to apply for an account here.
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LSEG Workspace (former EIKON)
Database description
LSEG Workspace contains information on commodities, equities, fixed income securities and hedge funds, foreign exchange and money markets, and wealth management.
Various services are available via the Workspace platform, in particular the Datastream database.
The database
- contains tools for navigating news, including videos of live and on-demand equity news broadcasts.
- offers key market data, charts, time series analysis and streaming news from Reuters and other financial institutions and market research companies for price analysis and global indices of individual stocks.
- contains charts and fundamental data, proprietary data and analysis to provide actionable insights into the global stock market.
Keywords: Bonds and fixed Income , Company Info and Financial Statements , Currency Exchange Rates , Deriatives / Options , Indices and Factors , Stock Prices / Markets
Access information
Please contact us for access to Datastream and LSEG Workspace via e-mail: lica-data
wiso.uni-koeln.de
Download der Application:
LSEG web access:
Support & Tutorials
Learning Centre:
Issues with the Datastream Excel Add-in on Mac: Alternative access via LSEG Web Access is recommended.
- Search for Datastream Chart Studio or DSCHART in the main search field.
- Hover the mouse pointer over the arrow next to the name of any data series.
- In the popup menu, select the option “Find New Series” to access the Datastream Navigator.
- In the Datastream Navigator, enter search terms or start browsing data categories.
Issues with Datastream Excel Add-in when using a VPN client:
- When using a VPN client, error messages may occur when retrieving data via the Datastream Excel Add-in
- In this case, deactivate the VPN client
Questions or issues? Contact us:
WiSo Data Library Team
+49-221-470-3511
lica-datawiso.uni-koeln.de
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MarketLine Advantage
Database description
MarketLine Advantage is a database that supports international market, industry and company research. The data is organised into the following categories:
- industry profiles for research on industries and markets in various countries. These provide a concise overview of the market situation.
- company profiles including data on company history, business activities, competitors, in some cases SWOT analyses, etc.
- case studies
- country information with macroeconomic data and indicators, as well as a political overview (PEST / PESTLE)
- news archive for industry-related briefings (company news, financial deals)
- social media analytics
Number of data records: more than 6,000 industry profiles, more than 100,000 company profiles (with over 12,000 SWOT analyses), more than 18,000 company financial information records, more than 450 case studies and around 110 country analyses.
Depending on the licence, users may also access interactive databases that allow them to create your own datasets and analyses.
Language: English
Updates: daily
Keywords: Economy , Industries and Market Analyses
Access information
Accessible from the university network (by VPN)
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