Hi,
Thanks for your responses.
Leaving aside the semantics of whether the real-life situation is that the
stocks are held in brokerage accounts or otherwise, I see the way this is done.
It is not of course obvious that child accounts take on the currency of the
parent. I would certainly like t
Not quite, on two points.
Not all securities are held in a brokerage account. Until a few years ago
companies would issue paper certificates to share holders who held stock
directly but nowadays those shares are tracked by clearing houses such as State
Street Bank. The latter is common for stoc
Securities (stocks) are held in brokerage accounts which reside under
assets. The brokerage account determines the currency for it's securities
and transactions. GnuCash assumes that a given brokerage account deals in
only one currency, so another brokerage account is needed for an additional
cur
Hi,
I cannot see where you set the currency for a stock account. I have stocks in
multiple currencies, but the currency/secuity field seems dual purpose,
therefore assumes the stock is in base currency, which is not always the case.
Anyone know how to do it?
Also, I can’t fund in the documenta