2020-04-01 Bloomberg Markets Magazine

(Jacob Rumans) #1
To download data
into Microsoft Excel,
click here.

Fig. 1 To track data on U.S. imports from China, go to {AHOY USBOL <GO>}.

Fig. 2 Once you’ve downloaded data into Excel, you can compare the change
from last February with this February.

Fig. 3 Back on the terminal, you can chart monthly data for particular categories such as meat and
cotton, both of which dropped to the lowest levels since the dataset began in 2015.

To graph the data,
select Chart here.

Select Import here,
then choose China
in the next field
to the right.


With the data
turned into a table,
you can sort to
see which categories
experienced the
biggest drop.

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