[GNC] How do I add stock trades?

[Arman Schwarz]

Thanks guys for the clarity, I will look into that documentation.

On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 17:19, David Cousens <davidcousens at bigpond.com> wrote:

> The trading accounts should be created automatically when you buy and sell
> shares and stock once the feature is enabled as described in the WIki. You
> don't need to create them at all. I have just started on documneting the
> use
> of trading accounts with currency transactions. They appear under their own
> top level account Trading of type Trading ( which is a specialized form of
> income account) .This will have a subaccount CURRENCY under which the
> currency exchange transactions are recorded in subaccounts for each
> currency
> in use. I would expect for stock trades you should get a sub-account
> COMMODITY automatically created and under that a trading account for each
> commodity/security you have buy/sell transactions for.  I haven't tried to
> set it up yet myself but from my experience with the CURRENCY transactions
> this is what I would expect to happen.
>
> David Cousens
>
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