Knowledge Base

Stock Price Data for Individual Stocks

The following databases are good for getting current and historical stock data:

• FactSet – see FactSet access help
• Capital IQ – see Capital IQ access help
• LSEG Workspace – see LSEG Workspace access help

Downloading Large Amounts of Data

For research projects or assignments where you need large amounts of stock price data, use the following:

U.S. Stock Data

• CRSP – see WRDS access help
• Datastream – see Datastream access help

Global Stock Data

• Compustat – see WRDS access help
• Datastream – see Datastream access help

Stock Indices

• Finaeon
• Datastream – see Datastream access help
• Bloomberg – see Bloomberg access help