Thanks guys for the clarity, I will look into that documentation. On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 17:19, David Cousens <davidcous...@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 > > > > ----- > David Cousens > -- > Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html > _______________________________________________ > 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. > _______________________________________________ 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.