The brokerage parent is in dollars. The individual fund accounts under it are 
in shares. But it’s the same setup for both the account that shows a ‘real’ 
total and those that show 0.00.
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Dave Reiser
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> On Jan 8, 2021, at 2:55 PM, David Carlson <david.carlson....@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> For each account, is ti's value in US Dollars or is it in shares that have 
> some US Dollar value per share??
> 
> On Fri, Jan 8, 2021 at 1:51 PM David Reiser <dbrei...@icloud.com 
> <mailto:dbrei...@icloud.com>> wrote:
> All security values are updated on a roughly daily basis. And since all of my 
> investments and other accounts are linked to USD, I still don’t see any 
> difference between the account that reports a ‘real’ total vs. the accounts 
> that report 0.00.
> --
> Dave Reiser
> dbrei...@icloud.com <mailto:dbrei...@icloud.com>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> On Jan 8, 2021, at 2:47 PM, David Carlson <david.carlson....@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:david.carlson....@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> David,
>> 
>> The total value of brokerage accounts is usually zero because that number 
>> only represents the cash in the account.  The securities are valued 
>> separately, usually in their share amounts.  You would need to separately 
>> make sure that GnuCash has been updated with the value of each of those 
>> shares in your preferred currency in order to create a report with the net 
>> value of all the securities in each brokerage account
>> 
>> On Fri, Jan 8, 2021 at 12:55 PM David Reiser via gnucash-user 
>> <gnucash-user@gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org>> wrote:
>> I have a number of brokerage-like accounts (cursed with multiple TIAA 
>> contracts…). In most cases, the Total(period) column in the account tree 
>> page lists $0.00 as that total.
>> 
>> I did a roth conversion at the end of 2020 that resulted in the money for 
>> the conversion being moved to the new account in 2020, but the reinvestment 
>> transactions took place in 2021. For that account, the total(period) lists 
>> the dollar-value change of that account, including the increase in mutual 
>> fund value since the investment transactions took place. It would really be 
>> nice if all the brokerage account accounts showed the total value change in 
>> the current accounting period. What’s different about the new account (seems 
>> to be set up identically to all the other brokerage parent accounts)? Should 
>> I be able to get the other brokerage accounts to exhibit the same totalling 
>> behavior?
>> 
>> --
>> Dave Reiser
>> dbrei...@icloud.com <mailto:dbrei...@icloud.com>
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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