Re: Newbie: How to manage option trades?

2021-02-28 Thread Martin Blais
On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 6:49 PM Rahul Kuchhal wrote: > Just a quick update on what I ended up doing. > > - I do not do any fancy options strategies, not even naked calls (only > covered calls). > - After options expire or the positions get closed, I only need to keep a > record the cash outflow

Re: Newbie: How to manage option trades?

2021-02-28 Thread Rahul Kuchhal
Just a quick update on what I ended up doing. - I do not do any fancy options strategies, not even naked calls (only covered calls). - After options expire or the positions get closed, I only need to keep a record the cash outflow and inflow. The options details are only in narration. - So

Re: Multipliers

2021-02-28 Thread Martin Blais
It's not mark-to-market that's the issue. There are three issues right now: 1. Multipliers are needed to make data entry represent what's really going on. 2. A booking method that can cross from net short to net long and vice-versa isn't present. 3. Average cost booking is required. 1.

Re: Loss reported as profit

2021-02-28 Thread Andreas Gerstmayr
Hi Tono, the change was merged in master yesterday. You can install the latest development version of fava with: pip3 install git+https://github.com/beancount/fava.git or you wait until a new fava version is released. Cheers, Andreas Am 26.02.21 um 14:56 schrieb Tono Riesco: Hi

Re: Multipliers

2021-02-28 Thread Ben Blount
I'm curious to hear a bit more about what gets ugly with modeling futures in the present system. Resolving mark to market seems like a challenge. On Sun, Feb 28, 2021, 08:02 Martin Blais wrote: > FYI. > I added a section on multipliers in the v3 goals: > >

Multipliers

2021-02-28 Thread Martin Blais
FYI. I added a section on multipliers in the v3 goals: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qPdNXaz5zuDQ8M9uoZFyyFis7hA0G55BEfhWhrVBsfc/edit#heading=h.b30u633jlv5x -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Beancount" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: Frustration

2021-02-28 Thread redst...@gmail.com
> My total time to update is now less than 5 minutes. > > Wow! That is truly inspiring. I am looking forward to your forthcoming > blog post(s) on all of this. Do you have anything already published I > could flip through? > I'll try to share at least an outline in the next couple weeks.