How to create Stock portfolio?

Question

Where to create the stock portfolio? what all the fields in the portfolio?

Answer 1

As has been outlined above, you now know how to create a "stock portfolio".

Best of business luck. But be a bit cautious and learn the art of investing - it's another chapter.

Answer 2

Things You'll Need

Internet Access

Brokerage Accounts

Computers

Personal Financial Software

Steps

1Step OnePrint out this information before you start, so you can keep it on hand as you create an online stock portfolio or spreadsheet.

2Step TwoLog on to the Internet.

3Step ThreeGo to a finance Web site such as finance.yahoo.com.

4Step FourClick Register/Sign In, then follow the prompts to register with Yahoo.

5Step FiveClick Create next to the word Portfolios.

6Step SixClick the Create New Portfolio button.

7Step SevenName your portfolio - for example, "Joe's stocks."

8Step EightIndicate whether you want stock quotes given in U.S. dollars or other currency.

9Step NineList the ticker symbols of the stocks you want to track. If you don't know a ticker symbol, click Look Up Symbol.

10Step TenIndicate whether you wish to have your stocks listed in alphabetical order. Add other features to your portfolio, such as an indication of the number of shares you hold, the date purchased and other data.

11Step Eleven Click the Finished button when you've set up the spreadsheet or portfolio.

12Step Twelve Bookmark the page so you can readily find it.

13Step Thirteen Review the portfolio. You should see your stocks, listed in alphabetical order (if you chose that option), along with the latest sale price, the change in price from the previous day's close and volume. The block on the far right will provide links to a company profile (if available), a stock chart, recent news about the company and other data.

14Step Fourteen Make changes to the portfolio by clicking Edit.

15Step Fifteen Save changes by clicking the Finished button.

Tips & Warnings

Many personal finance Web sites also let you set up an online portfolio.

All the best :)