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Contents
FIXED INCOME..............................................................................................3 CROSS ASSET............................................................................................. 10
Enhancements to Bond Curve Analysis................................................................................................ 4 Monitor Social Media Activity for your Portfolio...................................................................................11
Curve Chart............................................................................................................................................ 5 Quick Access to Broker Research.........................................................................................................12
TRACE View Partial CUSIP Search.......................................................................................................6 Seasonality Chart App*........................................................................................................................13
TRACE Viewer Improved Sector Search............................................................................................... 7 Enhancements to Views Chart.............................................................................................................14
MSRB (Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board) Trade Data.............................................................8 Chrome Extension Enhancements...................................................................................................... 15
SEK & TRY-denominated Credit Curves now available....................................................................... 9

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Fixed Income
FIXED INCOME

Enhancements
to Bond Curve
Analysis
Bond Curve Analysis is
an application designed
to facilitate relative
value comparison

WHAT’S INCLUDED
The ceiling on the bond list has been
increased to 350 allowing you to
compare a bigger list of bonds. You can
also save your favorite set of curves with
each individual bond list. Bond chains
can also be used.
• Bond list expanded to support up to
350 bonds
• Supports input of multiple
bond chains
• User-selected curves can be saved
with each bond list
• Enhanced navigation options in the
data table
• More info provided in the tooltips

HOW TO ACCESS
To access, type “BCRV” in the search box.

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FIXED INCOME

Curve Chart
Curve Chart provides easy
access to a wide range of
curves from government
bond benchmarks to
ratings & issuer curves
as well as interest rate
swaps & other interest
rate derivatives

WHAT’S INCLUDED
Compare up to eight curves & the
spreads between two pairs of curves.
The chart provides access to some
7,900 fixed income curves, 10,000 IRS
& derivative curves & 6,300 FX & money
market curves.
• Compare up to 8 different curves
• Access to a wide range of curves
• Save & load your favorite set of
curves easily
• Context-sensitive search dialog

HOW TO ACCESS
To access, type “CURV” into the search
box. Right click on any curve chain or tile
RIC and select “Curve Chart Preview”.

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FIXED INCOME

TRACE View
Partial CUSIP
Search
Enter a partial CUSIP into
search and receive a list of
the Top 10 suggestions

WHAT’S INCLUDED
With TRACE Viewer you can now enter a
partial CUSIP into search and receive a
list of the Top 10 suggestions. This allows
you to get guidance about issues similar
to one another that may have trade activity.

HOW TO ACCESS
To access, type “TRACE” into the
search box.

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FIXED INCOME

TRACE Viewer
Improved
Sector Search
Return search results when
searching by sector with
greater accuracy

WHAT’S INCLUDED
With TRACE Viewer you can now choose
from more precise and logical sector
names while searching.

HOW TO ACCESS
To access, type ‘TRACE” into the
search box.

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FIXED INCOME

MSRB (Municipal
Securities Rulemaking
Board) Trade Data
The MSRB tab displays a summary of the
last 10 trades for a municipal bond along
with real time and historical trade details

WHAT’S INCLUDED
With MSRB data, you can monitor recent and historical
price transactions. It harnesses the transparency of MSRB’s
real time trade reporting along with Thomson Reuters own
proprietary data offering a powerful tool to make
decisions faster.
• Enter CUSIP to view real time and historical trade details
• Download excel file of all trade details for an
individual bond
• View historical trading trends to help make better decisions
• Compare recent prices and frequency of trades of
municipal bonds

HOW TO ACCESS
Displays summary of the last 10 trades along with real time and historical trade To access, type a CUSIP into the search box. The MSRB tab
will be displayed on the views screen if there are any trades
for the entered CUSIP.

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FIXED INCOME

SEK & TRY-denominated


Credit Curves now
available
TRY Rating & SEK Rating/Sector/Sub-sector
curves offer bond-derived credit curves in both
graphical and tabular format, in real time as
well as historical basis

WHAT’S INCLUDED
Offering credit curves for the two new currencies provides you new
benchmarks so that you can price illiquid SEK or TRY-denominated
issues. The granular Sector/Subsector Curves provide more targeted
benchmarking for SEK-denominated issues.
• Easy searching: Simply type “Rating” + “SEK” to launch the curve
of your choice. If you know the specific rating, then type it directly
(e.g. AAA Rating SEK to launch all AAA rating curves)
• Curves can be charted in real time or a specified date. As these
are new curves, histories commence from 17 July 2014 and will
grow in time
• Right-click Navigation from the Curve RIC to launch Curve View
is supported to view the curve, its constituents as well as the
bonds used to build the curve

HOW TO ACCESS
• Using Curve Search, you can filter specifically just the SEK curves
you want by choosing Curve Type= Corporate Cash Credit and
Comparing all the SEK full-rating investment Currency= Swedish Krona
grade rating curves across the term structure • You will be able to access the new curves from existing speed
guide <CREDITCURVES>.

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Cross Asset
CROSS ASSET

Monitor Social
Media activity for
your portfolio
Enhancements to the Social Media
Monitor app allow you to link
your portfolio and save your
favorite companies

WHAT’S INCLUDED
Monitor social media activity for your preferred companies
more easily with the latest enhancements to the social
media monitor.
Link to your portfolio
• Integrate the Social Media monitor into your
everyday workspace
• Easily monitor a large group of companies from your
favorite portfolio or list using the channel linking feature
Saved workspace
• The Social Media Monitor will remember all RICs
that were previously displayed on the app. When a
you launch the app at a later date, the last group of
RICs loaded will reappear

HOW TO ACCESS
To access, type “Social Media Monitor” in the search
box. Once the app is open, use the colored bubble
located at the top left corner of the Social Media
Monitor window. Align the app with the same color
bubble as your favorite quote list or portfolio.

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CROSS ASSET

Quick Access to
Broker Research
Search for Broker Research
documents around companies,
countries, brokers, report types and
reasons, directly from the search box

WHAT’S INCLUDED
Search for research documents around companies,
countries, brokers, report types and reasons and directly
navigate to the Research Advanced Search page, where
you will find your desired criteria already populated in
the appropriate fields. This should shorten the workflow
for a user by understanding different parameters as a
query. E.g. “Apple upgrade research”, “china
macro research”

HOW TO ACCESS?
Type a query in the search box about research for
a company, country or a broker. Suggestions with
matching parameters should start to appear. When you
select a suggestion, you would see Research Advanced
Search page come up with the right parameters and
also see research documents matching the input
criteria. E.g. “Apple upgrade research last 30 days”
shows research documents on Apple in the last month.
Search for research documents around companies,
countries, brokers, report types and reasons and directly
navigate to the Research Advanced Search page by
passing context to it.

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CROSS ASSET

Seasonality
Chart App*
New Content for the Seasonality
Chart App

WHAT’S INCLUDED
The Seasonality Chart app provides users with a tool
to view seasonal trends, seasonal averages, in a single
workflow. Now included is support for: Commodity
Futures, Bond Futures, Currency Futures, IR Futures,
IR Swap Futures, ETF Futures, Equity Futures
• View Seasonal data for Commodities futures
• View Seasonal data for Futures
• View Seasonal data for Equities
• View Seasonal data for FOREX
• View Seasonal averages
• Easy to use date and calendar picker

HOW TO ACCESS
To access, type “seasonality” in the search box or access
from the App library.

Feature only available in Eikon 4.

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CROSS ASSET

Enhancements to Views Chart


Charting Overlays for Research Auto Load Options for
Peers, Stock vs Main Index and Stock vs Industry
and Sector

WHAT’S INCLUDED
Charting Event Overlays for Research allows you to overlay chart event markers
to graphically illustrate when a contributor publishes some research on the stock
they are following to help you make informed trading decisions.
Filter by your preferred contributors, favorite analysts and by internal research
(entitlement required). Have additional filters to refine your event overlays
that include analysts that are rated 4 stars and above, filtering by report types
Auto Load. including upgrades, downgrades, price target revisions and M&A activity.
Add event markers to the chart from the Charts tab within the corporate overview
page and by selecting the chart builder (+ sign) and clicking on Event Markers
which will display a dialogue box where you can make selections.
Auto Load Peers, Stock vs Main Index and Stock vs Industry and Sector allows
you to select an auto-load feature for any one of Peers, Stock vs Main Index or
Stock vs Industry and Sector and this remains persistent on the chart. The feature
can be invoked from selecting the marquee dropdown of the primary instrument
and switching ON the Auto Load button for the feature required. Simplify your
workflow and automate any one of these features that is used regularly without
having to manually do this each time.

HOW TO ACCESS
Add event markers to the chart from the Charts tab within the corporate overview
page and by selecting the chart builder (+ sign) and clicking on Event Markers
which will display a dialogue box where users can make selections.

Research overlay.

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CROSS ASSET

Chrome Extension
Enhancements
This version includes access to more
content via additional apps easier
access to “Analyse this” results

WHAT’S INCLUDED
The Google Chrome extension available for Thomson
Reuters Eikon allows you to view Eikon data when you
are browsing the web using Google Chrome. The latest
enhancements provide an improved workflow that
allows you to keep the “Analyse Now” results live as
well as access to more apps for content.
• The “Analyse this” results now appear in a side
panel and hence persist during the session making
it easier to explore more information
• The following Eikon apps have been added to
the Smart Menu: Watchlist Pulse, My Briefcase,
Monitor/Quote List & Global Press , to give access
to more content

HOW TO ACCESS
To access, open Google Chrome and search for
“Thomson Reuters Eikon” in the Google Chrome
App library.
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/
detail/thomson-reuters-eikon/
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CROSS ASSET

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