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Bloomberg Market Concepts Course Overview

Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC), also known as Bloomberg Certification, is a self-paced e-learning course that provides a visual introduction to financial markets and the core functionality of the Bloomberg terminal. It takes 8 hours to complete and progress is saved automatically. After finishing BMC, Bloomberg provides a "Certificate of Completion". 

BMC Modules Required for Certificate:

  1. Economic Indicators (1 hour): The primacy of GDP; monitoring GDP; forecasting GDP.
  2. Currencies (1 hour): Currency market mechanics; currency valuation; central banks and currencies; currency risk.
  3. Fixed Income (3 hours): The roots of the bond market, bond valuation drivers; central bankers and interest rates; the yield curve and why it matters; movements in the yield curve.
  4. Equities (3 hours): Introducing the stock market; the nature of equities; equity research; absolute valuation; relative valuation.

 

Watch a video introduction to Bloomberg Market Concepts; Learn more about the content and format of the course and each of the modules, and frequently asked questions by Students.

Bloomberg Market Concepts (Bloomberg for Education)