Re: [GNC] Direct Adjustment of Security's Price

2022-06-19 Thread David Carlson
GnuCash has tools described in Chapter 11 of the Guide as noted by David T earlier. It is probably possible to adapt one of the investment over time reports to produce the information you need if you structure your accounts well and then periodically download prices from the Internet using the

Re: [GNC] Direct Adjustment of Security's Price

2022-06-19 Thread Gao Bite
Mr. D, Cousens: I am sorry that I did not state what I expected from the income recording well in the previous e-mail. I wish that you could read it carefully and give me advice accordingly. I purchase securities for speculation, which I anticipate their market price and the ability to

Re: [GNC] Direct Adjustment of Security's Price

2022-06-19 Thread davidcousens49
Bite The transaction to record this, if a profit or increase in value of the security is to debit the security by the amount of the profit and to credit an income account by the same amount. For a loss in value creidt the security account and debit the income amount. The profit or loss is the

Re: [GNC] Direct Adjustment of Security's Price

2022-06-19 Thread David T. via gnucash-user
Chapter 11 of the Guide. On June 19, 2022 9:56:31 AM EDT, Gao Bite wrote: >GnuCash developers & Maintainers: > >    Hello! I would like to record the unrealized profit & loss from security >investment directly into an income account. Could you please tell me whether I >am possible to do as

[GNC] Direct Adjustment of Security's Price

2022-06-19 Thread Gao Bite
GnuCash developers & Maintainers:     Hello! I would like to record the unrealized profit & loss from security investment directly into an income account. Could you please tell me whether I am possible to do as above, and if possible, how I can achieve this?     Yours,     Bite Gao June