BBG_index_info: Retrieves index qualitative information from Bloomberg.

In bautheac/pullit: Pulling financial data from Bloomberg made easy

Description

Provided with a set of index Bloomberg tickers retrieves qualitative information on the corresponding index(es).

Usage

BBG_index_info(tickers, ...)

Arguments

tickers	a chatacter vector. Specifies the futures active contract Bloomberg tickers to query data for.
...	optional parameters to pass to the bdp function from the Rblpapi package used for the query (options parameter).

Value

An S4 object of class IndexInfo.

See Also

• The fields dataset in the BBGsymbols package (finRes suite) for details on the Bloomnerg fields used here.

• Helper datasets in the fewISOs and GICS packages (finRes suite).

Examples

## Not run: 

    BBG_index_info(tickers = c("NEIXCTA Index", "BARCCTA Index"))

  
## End(Not run)

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