[GNC] How do I add stock trades?

Adrien Monteleone adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net
Sat May 2 13:16:08 EDT 2020


Yes, I misspoke. Thank you. Technically it is denominated in itself. And technical accuracy is no minor point, especially with accounting, and leads to clearer understanding.

Regards,
Adrien


> On May 2, 2020 w18d123, at 11:42 AM, D. <sunfish62 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> Adrien,
> 
> I'm sure I have this wrong, but my understanding is that stock and currencies are both commodities, and that any given account is denominated in one. So a stock's "currency" is that commodity (that is, the ABC account is denominated in the ABC commodity). How it gets converted into a different currency (e.g., AUD) depends on the parent account.
> 
> That is, of course, all technicalities. The rest is correct.
> 
> David




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