Finance Links

• Banks
• Commentary on Financial Markets
• Commodities
• Company Profiles and Company Information
• Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
• Economic and Financial Data
• Exchange Rates
• Markets
• Newspapers
• Planning (Financial, Retirement)
• Professional Organisations
• Resources for Finance Researchers

Banks

Regulatory:

• Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)
• Federal Reserve

Retail:

• ANZ
• CBA
• NAB
• Westpac

Commentary on Financial Markets

• Bloomberg Site
• Briefing.com
• CNN
• Dow Jones
• Fat Prophets (Australia)
• Fat Prophets (United States)
• Google Finance
• Huntleys
• Investor Home
• MarketWatch
• Money Central
• Morningstar
• Reuters
• Thomson Financial
• Trading Room
• Yahoo Finance

Commodities

Gold:

• Kitco
  

Oil and Gas:

• Gotech
• OPEC
• index mundi
• IMF Primary Commodity Prices

Minerals:

• Kitco
• index mundi 
• IMF Primary Commodity Prices

Agricultural Commodities:

• index mundi
• IMF Primary Commodity Prices

Company Profiles and Company Information

Company Profiles:

• Fortune Global 500 - Facilitates ranking of Fortune's largest global corporations and their industry designations by variables such as revenues, profits, assets and stockholder equity.
• Fortune 500- Facilitates ranking of America's largest corporations and their industry designations by variables such as revenues, profits, assets and stockholder equity. 

Company Annual Reports:

• Australian Stock Exchange - Annual reports of listed Australian companies in acrobat pdf format from 2002 onwards
• Annual Reports Online - The annual reports of all ASX listed and de-listed companies back to 1995. Also provides access to the full documentation of ASX-lodged announcements from October 1998, including prospectuses.
• Fin Analysis - Fin Analysis provides a 12-year history of detailed financial information for all companies listed on ASX.
• CAROL - Free Registration. Offers links to the financial pages of selected listed companies in Europe and the USA.
• EDGAR - Annual reports for companies listed in the USA. Freely available site.
• deListed - Information on companies listed or previously listed on ASX, NSX, BSX, and NZX

Dictionaries

• Washingtonpost.com - Glossary of business terms
• New Palgrave Dictionary of Money and Finance - Held in the Library: HG 151.N48 1992
• Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns - An analysis of chart patterns signalling stocks in bullish, bearish or neutral mode.
• Oxford Dictionary of Australian Investment Terms from INVESCO - Provides concise definitions and descriptions from an Australain perspective.
• Oxford Reference Online: Economics and Business - Oxford economics and business dictionary

Economic and Financial Data

• Australian Bureau of Statistics
• Australian Office of Financial Management
• Australian Government Budget Statements
• International Financial Statistics
• International Monetary Fund
• Reserve Bank of Australia Statistics

Exchange Rates

• Pacific Exchange Rate Service - Current and historical exchange rate data

Markets

Equity:

• World Federation of Stock Exchanges
• Australian Stock Exchange
• American Stock Exchange
• NYSE
• NASDAQ
• World Stock Exchanges 

Foreign Exchange:

• FOREX 

Futures:

• London Metal Exchange
• Sydney Futures Exchange 

Options:

• CBOE

Newspapers

(Key Business News from Australian and International newspaper websites)

• The Age
• Asian Wall Street Journal
• Australian Financial Review
• Business Review Weekly
• Courier Mail
• The Economist
• Financial Times
• Sydney Morning Herald
• Wall Street Journal

Planning (Financial, retirement)

• Australian Securities and Investments Commission Calculators - Includes Superannuation, Managed Funds, Retirement Planning Calculators

Professional Organisations

• AFAANZ
• EFA
• Financial Management Associations
• SFA
• WFA
• CFA
• CPA Australia
• FINSIA
• Institute of Chartered Accountants of Australia
• Professional Risk Managers' International Association
• Association of Taxation and Management Accountants (ATMA)

Resources for Researchers

Academic Research in Finance:

• Ebrary - Electronic Books
• Business Source Complete - Scholarly business journals and magazines.
• EconLit - Scholarly articles in accounting, economics and finance
• Factiva - Newspaper articles
• Ohio State University - Links to Finance Journals and other resources
• Google Scholar
• Social Science Research Network (WPs)
• EconPapers - Access to RePEc collection of online Economics working papers and journal articles
• Finance and Economics Working Papers - Univeristy of Technology Sydney electronic library of working papers. 

Higher Degree Theses:

• Australian Digital Theses Program - Access to PhD and Masters by Research theses in Australia