Wait things differ based on whether they're current or previous year? Yes
this is with fava.

On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 6:28 PM Alan H <[email protected]> wrote:

> I suspect that the crossing of the calendar year may be what is causing
> these to 'appear' in unusual places in (presumably) fava.
>
>
> On Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 2:49:15 AM UTC+1 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> @@ vs @ doesn't change anything but the multiplier. @@ will automatically
>> calculate the rate based on the total amount, it doesn't change the opening
>> balances or conversions.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 5, 2021 at 10:41 PM Oon-Ee Ng <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I have a few transactions (listed below) converting from SGD to USD:-
>>>
>>> 2020-11-15 * "Purchase USD with SGD"
>>>   Assets:Equities:IBKR:USD
>>>              7848.00 USD @@ 10577.93 SGD
>>>   Expenses:Bills:BankCharges
>>>                 2.00 USD
>>>   Assets:Equities:IBKR:USD
>>>                -2.00 USD
>>>   Assets:Equities:IBKR:SGD
>>>            -10577.93 SGD
>>>
>>> 2020-11-17 * "Purchase USD with SGD"
>>>   Assets:Equities:IBKR:USD
>>>                 1.67 USD @@ 2.24 SGD
>>>   Assets:Equities:IBKR:SGD
>>>                -2.24 SGD
>>>
>>> 2021-03-31 * "Purchase USD with SGD"
>>>   Assets:Equities:IBKR:USD
>>>              5524.00 USD @ 1.34495 SGD
>>>   Expenses:Bills:BankCharges
>>>                 4.00 USD
>>>   Assets:Equities:IBKR:USD
>>>                -4.00 USD
>>>   Assets:Equities:IBKR:SGD
>>>             -7429.50 SGD
>>>
>>> 2021-04-05 * "Sweep remaining SGD to USD"
>>>   Assets:Equities:IBKR:SGD
>>>                -0.22 SGD
>>>   Assets:Equities:IBKR:USD
>>>               0.1611 USD @ 1.34175 SGD
>>>
>>> The 2020 transactions get "added" (debited, I think, not sure whether
>>> its a credit or debit) to Equity:Opening-Balances while the 2021
>>> transactions get "added' to Equity:Conversions. I've read the 'Costs and
>>> Prices' section of the documentation, but it just says you can either use
>>> the price (@) or the total cost (@@), without really explaining what the
>>> difference is.
>>>
>>> Could someone please help me understand why these go to different
>>> accounts, and what that 'means' in a financial sense?
>>>
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