Adrien,
>From what little I know of the automatic gains/loss calculations by default
the gain or loss on a transaction is created in an Orphan-Gains-CCC account
by default and the user has to reassign the gain or loss to an appropriate
income account.
See
Adrien,
In the second transaction you received $150 for the stock which you had
paid $100 for. The extra $50 is income which came from the changed value
of the stock. The sale would not reduce the value of the stock to zero
unless the profit is taken from unrealized gain. That unrealized
I suppose this is for another thread and certainly not on point for the OP’s
question, but I don’t see those two transactions as balanced.
The first one is. You credit $100 from Assets:Cash and debit $100 to
Assets:Stocks (or whatever it’s designated as)
The second one is not balanced. You’re