GLOSSARY

Trading currency

IN PLAIN ENGLISH

The currency a share is priced in on its exchange — dollars in New York, pounds (quoted in pence) in London.

WHERE YOU MEET IT

The Price column on Portfolio, with the currency code beneath. Purchases are typed in it too.

WATCH OUT FOR

It isn't necessarily the currency the company reports or earns in.

EXPLAINED IN

Handle a holding in another currency

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