Thursday, April 12, 2012 - Morningside Investment Research Center Now Available Online Via St. Lucie County Library System

The St. Lucie County Library System is excited to announce the addition of the new online investing research tool Morningstar Investment Research Center to its growing collection of online resources.

Morningstar Investment Research Center gives library users a valuable investing resource that can be used in the library, or remotely by anyone who has a valid library card from the St. Lucie County Library System.

Morningstar Investment Research Center is easy to use and valuable for any person interested in stocks and funds. Users will have access to Morningstar’s premium information. This includes Morningstar analysts’ independent opinion on 1,700 stocks, 2,200 mutual funds, and 400 exchange rated funds. The database also offers accurate, up-to-date data on 55,000 stocks and funds, along with industry and market data. The database lets users build and test portfolio ideas online, and provides financial education through its Investing Classroom.

Investors or anyone interested in learning more about investing will find the St. Lucie County Library Systems newest database an invaluable resource. Call or email Mark Freed, the Library’s in-house database guru, at 772-462-1618 or freedm@stlucieco.org for additional information.

The St. Lucie County Library System is a Division of the St. Lucie County Housing and Community Services Department and features five branch libraries and a joint-use library with Indian River State College and Florida Atlantic University located in St. Lucie West. For more information visit: http://library.stlucieco.gov.