Concepts

BQL: Bloomberg Query Language

BDP: Bloomberg Data Point

Description

For static or real time current data

It returns data to a single cell in your Excel spreadsheet

This formula contains only one security and only one field.

Usage

BDH: Bloomberg Data History

Description

for historical end of day and historical intraday data. It returns the historical data for a selected security/set of securities and timeframe.

Usage

BDS: Bloomberg Data Set

• informational bulk data or multi-cell descriptive data to your Excel spreadsheet