Business and Tools

  • Choosing a Share Portfolio Manager – part The Last

    So I have been using Stockopedia for just over 12 months now, including renewing my subscription. Overall I’ve been very happy with it. The included data are to die for and it’s well laid out with colour-coding to help give you an overall feeling. I’ve used it to make quite a few purchases (and sales)…Continue…

  • Choosing a Share Portfolio manager – part II

    OK, so from narrowing my choice down to four (Stockopedia, Sharesight, Yahoo Finance and Google Finance) I’ve immediately managed to rule out Yahoo and Google for a couple of reasons: Very basic functionality. No obvious way to account for cash or dividends or transaction costs. These I’d class as essential to managing a Portfolio. I’ve…Continue…

  • Choosing a Share Portfolio manager – part I

    What Share Portfolio manager should I choose? At the moment I use Stockmarket Eye which, when it is working, is great for my needs (live-ish prices, charting, historic data, multiple portfolios). However, it has not been working for one reason or another since May and there is no sign of a solution on the horizon.…Continue…

  • Stockmarket Eye – software for Portfolio Management

    Update 2024. SME has closed down. The new Owner realised that he had bitten off more than he could chew. I’ve moved to Airtable and Stockopedia (see elsewhere) so I have removed all links to the Software. It’s a shame. It was a really useful and comprehensive package. Prior to 2015 I used to use…Continue…

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