Also, GnuCash can show you what your investment is valued without booking actual transactions. Those are generally only done when the actual sale goes through.
Regards, Adrien > On Apr 7, 2020 w15d98, at 6:36 AM, Ben Stanley <ben.stan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > Please check this page of the manual. It explains what you need to know here. > > https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v3/C/gnucash-guide/invest-buy-stock1.html > > I hope that helps! > > On 7 April 2020 7:45:17 pm Long <phamhoanglon...@outlook.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> First, i'm not accounting, and i don't know what i did is wrong or right. So >> please help me. >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> /Example : this example is just assumed./ >> - Jan : I bought a kg* "gold" *cost me *100$*. >> - Feb : My *"gold"* are decreasing from *100$* to *90$*. >> - Mar : My *"gold"* are increasing from *90$* to *120$*. And i want to sell >> it. >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> /With that example, i will record it into gnucash by :/ >> - Jan : I transfer *100$* from "*Assets:bank*" to "*Assets:Investment:gold*" >> - Feb : I transfer *10$* from "*Assets:Investment:gold*" to "*Equity*" >> - Mar : I transfer *30$* from "*Equity*" to "*Assets:Investment:gold*" >> - *When i sell it* : i transfer *120$* from "*Assets:Investment:gold*" to >> "*Assets:bank*" >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> /For more information about *Gain and Lost* : / >> - If *Gain*, i transfer that *Money* from "*Income:Investment:gold*" to >> "*Equity*" >> - If *Lost*, i transfer that *Money* from "*Equity*" to >> "*Expense:Investment:gold*" >> >> Thank you so much for spending time to help me. >> _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.