Buying "Bloomberg" typically refers to either subscribing to its flagship professional service or seeking ownership in the parent company, 1. Buying a Bloomberg Terminal Subscription
While primarily used by large financial institutions, individuals can subscribe. However, it requires a significant financial commitment and often dedicated hardware like the proprietary Bloomberg keyboard.
New users must contact Bloomberg Professional Services directly to set up an account and arrange installation. 2. Buying Bloomberg Company Stock
The most common way to "buy" Bloomberg is by subscribing to the , a professional financial data and analytics platform.
Bloomberg usually requires a two-year commitment . It is not available as a true month-to-month subscription.
A single terminal subscription costs approximately $31,980 per year ($2,665 per month). For firms with multiple terminals, the price typically drops to about $28,320 per seat annually.
