Useful Link: Business & Finance: Markets & Investing
BigCharts Historical Quotes
BigCharts is a free, easy-to-use investment research site, providing access to
professional-level research tools such as interactive charts, quotes, industry
analysis, and stock screeners in addition to market news and commentary.
Historical quotes from 1994 forward are available for all public companies.
Bloomberg.com
This premier financial news network provides real-time market data and
news from over 135 countries. Free registration allows investors instant
access to products including Portfolio Tracker and Market Monitor, quotes
and charts.
Stock and Commodity Exchanges (International Stock Exchanges)
This tremendous site is a gateway to all the stock and commodity exchanges (and their regulatory agencies) in the U. S. and worldwide. It includes exchanges dealing in futures, options, and derivatives, plus market reports, indexes, stock prices, and business news.
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
The SEC oversees the key participants in the securities world, including securities exchanges, securities brokers and dealers, investment advisors, and mutual funds. The SEC is concerned primarily with promoting the disclosure of important market-related information, maintaining fair dealing, and protecting against fraud.