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Bloomberg data,
at warehouse scale.

We extract financial news, market indices, company profiles, executive intelligence, and ESG metrics from Bloomberg. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

Articles extracted
14.2K /day
Ticker updates
1.8M /24h
Executive profiles
45.1K /run
Active pipelines
112
Uptime
99.94%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from bloomberg.com

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Market Data objects from bloomberg.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

tickerexchangecurrent_priceprice_change_absprice_change_pctvolumemarket_cappe_ratiodividend_yieldfifty_two_week_highfifty_two_week_lowytd_returncurrencytimestamp
market_data
● 200 OK
"ticker": "AAPL:US",
"current_price": 178.72,
"price_change_pct": 1.24,
"volume": 54291000,
"market_cap": 2810000000000,
"pe_ratio": 28.4,
"dividend_yield": 0.54,
"currency": "USD"
# tickerexchangecurrent_priceprice_change_absprice_change_pctvolume
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Complete list of extractable fields for Financial News objects from bloomberg.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

article_idheadlinesubheadlineauthorpublish_dateupdate_datebody_textrelated_tickerstagsurlpaywall_statusscraped_at
financial_news
● 200 OK
"article_id": "R9X2L4T1P9V",
"headline": "Tech Stocks Rally on Rate Cut Hopes",
"author": "Jane Doe",
"publish_date": "2023-10-14T14:30:00Z",
"related_tickers": "['AAPL:US', 'MSFT:US', 'GOOGL:US']",
"tags": "['Markets', 'Technology', 'Federal Reserve']",
"paywall_status": "metered"
# article_idheadlinesubheadlineauthorpublish_dateupdate_date
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Complete list of extractable fields for Company Profiles objects from bloomberg.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

company_nametickerexchangesectorindustrydescriptionwebsitehq_addressemployee_countfounded_yearisincik
company_profiles
● 200 OK
"company_name": "Apple Inc",
"ticker": "AAPL:US",
"sector": "Technology",
"industry": "Consumer Electronics",
"employee_count": 164000,
"founded_year": 1976,
"hq_address": "One Apple Park Way, Cupertino, CA 95014",
"website": "https://www.apple.com"
# company_nametickerexchangesectorindustrydescription
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Complete list of extractable fields for Executive Intelligence objects from bloomberg.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

exec_nametitlecompanytickeragebiographyboard_membershipscompensation_basecompensation_totaltenureprevious_rolesprofile_url
executive_intelligence
● 200 OK
"exec_name": "Tim Cook",
"title": "Chief Executive Officer",
"company": "Apple Inc",
"age": 63,
"compensation_total": 99420000,
"tenure": "12 years",
"board_memberships": "['Nike Inc', 'National Football Foundation']",
"profile_url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/person/12345"
# exec_nametitlecompanytickeragebiography
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Complete list of extractable fields for ESG Metrics objects from bloomberg.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

tickercompany_nameesg_disclosure_scoreenvironmental_scoresocial_scoregovernance_scorerating_datepeer_percentileghg_emissionsenergy_consumptionboard_diversity_pctcontroversies
esg_metrics
● 200 OK
"ticker": "AAPL:US",
"esg_disclosure_score": 68.4,
"environmental_score": 72.1,
"social_score": 64.5,
"governance_score": 68.6,
"board_diversity_pct": 41.6,
"peer_percentile": 88,
"rating_date": "2023-09-01"
# tickercompany_nameesg_disclosure_scoreenvironmental_scoresocial_scoregovernance_score
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Capabilities

Financial intelligence at scale

Our Bloomberg scraper navigates dynamic charting libraries, stringent bot protection, and metered paywalls to extract structured market data, news, and executive intelligence.

News & Sentiment Corpus

Extract full article text, headlines, authors, and publish timestamps across Bloomberg News, Politics, and Technology sections.

Market Quotes & Indices

Capture end-of-day or intraday pricing, volume, market cap, and fundamental ratios for equities, commodities, and FX pairs.

Company Fundamentals

Scrape detailed corporate profiles, sector classifications, employee counts, and HQ locations for global entities.

Executive Bios & Compensation

Track leadership changes, board memberships, compensation packages, and career histories across public companies.

ESG Disclosure Scores

Extract Bloomberg's proprietary ESG disclosure metrics, environmental impact data, and corporate governance stats.

Supply Chain Relationships

Map supplier and customer dependencies disclosed in company filings and aggregated on Bloomberg entity pages.

Earnings Transcripts

Parse full text from quarterly earnings calls, investor days, and executive interviews tagged by ticker.

Global Market Coverage

Extract data across US, European, and Asian markets with native currency normalisation and timezone standardisation.

Change Detection

Maintain a hash index of last-seen values per field. Subsequent runs only push diffs for executive changes or profile updates.

// engagement pipeline

From ticker list to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Provide ticker lists, news categories, or executive names. We design the extraction schema together.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy / Playwright crawlers, proxy rotation, session management, and CAPTCHA handling for bloomberg.com.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, null-rate checks, and sample article extraction before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON / CSV / Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket, BigQuery dataset, or Snowflake stage on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

How our Bloomberg pipeline handles the hard parts

Financial publishers deploy aggressive scraping countermeasures. Here is how we maintain data flow and why teams choose managed infrastructure.

pipeline-monitor · bloomberg.com · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
// pagination
Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
Bot mitigation
Datadome and PerimeterX bypass

Bloomberg uses enterprise bot protection that analyses TLS fingerprints, JS execution environments, and request velocity. We deploy ISP-grade residential proxies, Playwright-driven browser sessions, and automated CAPTCHA solvers to maintain access.

Dynamic rendering
Hydrating financial charts

Market data and historical charts are rendered via complex JavaScript libraries and WebSocket connections. We execute full browser sessions to trigger data hydration, capturing the underlying JSON payloads before they hit the canvas.

Paywall handling
Metered access management

Bloomberg enforces strict article limits per IP/session. We cycle residential IPs, clear local storage, and rotate user agents to extract public article text without triggering hard paywall blocks.

Rate limiting
Distributed request pacing

Aggressive polling leads to subnet bans. Our Airflow orchestrator distributes requests across thousands of IPs with randomised delays, keeping request volume well below Bloomberg's anomaly detection thresholds.

Schema stability
Resilient DOM parsing

Financial news layouts change frequently. We use structured data extraction (LD+JSON) where available, backed by multi-layered XPath and CSS selectors to ensure pipeline continuity.

Applications

Who uses Bloomberg data and how

Teams across industries use bloomberg.com data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

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Algorithmic Trading

Quant funds ingest real-time news headlines and press releases to train NLP models for sentiment-driven trading signals.

02
Competitive Intelligence

Corporate strategy teams monitor competitor news, executive appointments, and supply chain disclosures to map industry dynamics.

03
ESG Monitoring

Asset managers extract environmental and governance scores to ensure portfolio compliance with sustainability mandates.

04
Credit Risk Analysis

Fixed income analysts track corporate restructurings, earnings transcripts, and leadership changes to assess default probability.

05
Academic Research

Universities build historical corpora of financial journalism to study market reactions to macroeconomic events over decades.

06
Supply Chain Risk

Procurement teams map supplier dependencies and monitor vendor-related news for operational disruption signals.

Why DataFlirt

"Financial markets run on information asymmetry. Extracting Bloomberg's public data at scale removes the friction between raw news and actionable alpha."

Most teams underestimate the investment required: reliable Bloomberg scraping requires Datadome bypass, full JavaScript rendering, residential IP rotation, and daily selector maintenance. DataFlirt absorbs that complexity so your quants and engineers can focus on signal extraction, not infrastructure maintenance.

Technical Spec

Bloomberg scraper technical capabilities

Everything supported by our bloomberg.com scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright sessions required for chart data and dynamic tables
Supported
Bot protection bypass
Automated handling for Datadome and PerimeterX challenges
Supported
Residential proxy rotation
ISP-grade residential IPs rotated per request to avoid rate limits
Supported
Historical news archives
Pagination through article histories via search and author pages
Supported
Executive board mapping
Extraction of cross-company board memberships and tenures
Supported
Earnings transcripts
Full text extraction of quarterly call transcripts
Supported
Change detection (diffs)
Hash-based diffing for company profiles and executive bios
Supported
Bloomberg Terminal exclusive datasets
Data available only via the proprietary Terminal software
Partial
Real-time L2 order book data
High-frequency tick data requires direct exchange feeds
Partial
Premium subscriber-only deep dives
Hard-paywalled content requiring active paid credentials
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the Bloomberg pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheusBeautifulSoupDatadog
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy handles crawl orchestration, deduplication, and retry logic. Playwright handles JavaScript rendering, cookie sessions, and interaction flows. Combined via scrapy-playwright middleware.

Residential Proxy Infrastructure

We maintain pools of residential ISP proxies across global regions. Rotation happens per-request with sticky sessions where required. IP score monitoring prevents blacklisted pool contamination.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS Lambda for burst workloads and Kubernetes for sustained extraction. Airflow handles scheduling, dependency management, and SLA alerting.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Newline-delimited or nested schema versioned per run
CSV
Flat file with typed columns for quantitative analysis
XLS
Excel compatible format for analyst review
Parquet
Columnar format for BigQuery, Snowflake, Athena
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery compatible with any data lake
Webhook
HTTP POST per record for real-time downstream processing
API
REST endpoint for on-demand record retrieval
BigQuery
Streamed directly into your dataset with schema auto-detect
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
// faq

Common questions.

About bloomberg.com scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Is scraping Bloomberg legal?

Scraping publicly available information from Bloomberg is generally permissible under applicable law, reinforced by rulings like hiQ v. LinkedIn. DataFlirt targets only public, non-authenticated news, market data, and company profiles. We do not circumvent authentication walls or extract proprietary Terminal data. Clients should review Bloomberg's ToS and consult legal counsel.

How do you handle Bloomberg's paywall?

We utilise residential IP rotation, session clearing, and user-agent spoofing to access metered articles. We do not bypass hard paywalls that require active subscriber credentials.

Can you extract historical news articles?

Yes. We can paginate through author archives, category feeds, and site search results to build historical corpora of financial news spanning multiple years.

How fresh is the market data?

We can configure pipelines to run at end-of-day, hourly, or higher frequencies depending on target volume. Note that public web quotes are typically delayed by 15 minutes compared to direct exchange feeds.

Do you extract ESG and supply chain data?

Yes. We capture Bloomberg's publicly surfaced ESG disclosure scores, environmental metrics, and mapped supply chain relationships present on company profile pages.

What is the minimum viable engagement?

Our packages typically start at a defined list of 500 to 5,000 tickers or specific news categories with daily delivery. Contact us with your specific volume requirements for a scoped quote.

Can I request a sample dataset?

Absolutely. We provide a sample run of up to 100 tickers or 50 news articles as part of the pre-engagement scoping process to validate schema fit and data quality.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=bloomberg.com ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need a one-off historical news corpus or a continuous feed of executive intelligence across 10,000 tickers, we scope, build, and operate the pipeline. Tell us what you need.

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