Here are some sites for people new to financial markets. These are as easy to read as it gets when it comes to learning about the what, who and why. Avoid popular sites, TV networks, political sites, you only get the day's spin and entertainment.
Economic info:
www.briefing.com click on economic calendars, expand this week, click on line items to learn about
http://www.marketwatch.com/economy-politics/calendars/economic
Mutual funds:
https://personal.vanguard.com/us/funds/vanguard/all?sort=name&sortorder=asc
search using different criteria, then go back and see ETFs
Bonds:
http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/rates-bonds/government-bonds/us/ for the yield curve
www.investinginbonds.com an ugly website, but it has the actual individual bond trades for the day
http://www.ft.com/markets/capital-markets bond news from the Financial Times
ETFs:
http://finance.yahoo.com/ click on ETFs under Investing
http://etfdailynews.com/ http://www.marketwatch.com/tools/etfs/html-news.asp
Commodities:
http://www.commodityonline.com/ http://www.bloomberg.com/news/commodities/
Front pages of newspapers:
http://www.ft.com/home/us http://www.nytimes.com/ http://www.economist.com/
http://online.wsj.com/home-page http://www.reuters.com/
Back door to several useful links:
http://www.site-by-site.com/usa/cef/ click on derivatives exchanges, bonds, and others
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