Refinitiv Eikon Pros and Cons

Refinitiv eikon can be used to see all the details of stocks and company overview. I used this application in my current company refinitive a london stock exchange group company Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It does use up too much memory space to run and if we don't have enough RAM and memory, it will slow down our computer system. Aprt from that I haven't felt any drawback. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The training courses were very easy to follow and covered scenarios one would use Eikon for. Additionally, the feature search is very useful for a person who is unfamiliar with the functions or apps. The ability to snap windows together to share a context for an instrument or entity was my favorite. It is easy to go from one self-created dashboard to another seamlessly while maintaining the context. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It wasn't easy to download data for multiple contexts easily. For instance, I would like to download the data for multiple windows sharing a context at one go and joining them easily. At times, I would like to share a certain view or a dashboard with a colleague, that could be built in too. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Value for Money is great.

Wealth of Data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Some Technical problems happening from time to time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Its stripped down version is cost effetive and eventhought the work is on par with the competitors Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The data breadth of eikon isn't as good as bloomberg, but on comparing to the cost, its rather good Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Energy,Metals,Agricultire,Commodity,shipping market coverage data, news and analysis Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Platform requires training for beginners Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Very easy to use and is excellent at solving the problem at hand Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Not great customer service Takes time to resolve the problem. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The ease of use of the software once you understand all the functionalities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It takes a while to understand the portal initially Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Having access to real time and past data making investment decisions easier. User friendliness and navigation is key. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Overload of information at times and a bit overwhelming of data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Best platform for financial analysis - user friendly tools and UI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sometimes the system lags and the pricing is a bit on a higher side Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Quality and quantity of data. It helped a lot in analyzing and decision-making. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I liked everything. I couldn't find anything to point out. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.