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Can you customize Yahoo Finance?

Can you customize Yahoo Finance?

Select chart settings that suit your needs. Choose whether to show price details or extended hours trading. You can also change background and scale settings.

How do I remove stocks from Yahoo Finance?

From a desktop browser: Sign in to Yahoo Finance. Click My Portfolio. Under “My Portfolios,” click the list you want to delete. On the right, click Settings | select Delete Portfolio.

How do I add shares to my Yahoo portfolio?

Add lots

  1. On the Home tab, tap the list you want to add lots to.
  2. Tap Compare.
  3. In the “Shares” column for the symbol you want, tap Add or the number of shares.
  4. If you’re entering a new lot, tap the Add icon .
  5. Enter data for the lot you’re adding and tap SAVE.

How do I customize my Yahoo Finance app?

Manage settings in Yahoo Finance for Android

  1. Tap the Menu icon .
  2. Go down and tap Settings.
  3. Tap any of the following settings to adjust: Security – Account changes and App lock. Privacy dashboard – Manage how your data is used to personalize your experience.

How do I edit columns in Yahoo Finance?

Edit an existing custom view

  1. Click My Portfolio.
  2. Click one of your lists.
  3. Click the custom view to edit.
  4. Click Edit View.
  5. Select or clear check boxes for the data columns to display or hide.
  6. Under “Reorder Columns,” drag and drop the column headings to set their order.
  7. Click Save when you’re done.

How do I remove the stock symbol from my portfolio list?

Delete symbols from a list

  1. Under “Lists” on the Home tab, tap the name of the list you want to delete a symbol from.
  2. Tap the Edit list icon. in the upper right corner.
  3. Tap the Delete icon to remove a symbol from the list.
  4. Tap Delete to confirm.
  5. Tap Save to keep your changes.

Is Yahoo Finance API real time?

Yes! Yahoo Finance has an API service. The API serves real-time and historical data for crypto and stock markers. The free tier of Yahoo Finance API gives 100 calls per day. Paid plan starts from $9.99/month.

Where do I find options symbols?

The components of an options symbol are: Root symbol (ticker symbol) + Expiration Year (yy) + Expiration Month (mm) + Expiration Day (dd) + Call/Put Indicator (C or P) + Strike Price*….Read an option symbol.

Component Value Location in symbol
Strike Price* $30.00 YHOO150416C00030000

How do I link my broker to Yahoo Finance?

Link a brokerage account in a desktop browser

  1. On the Yahoo Finance Home page, click My Portfolio.
  2. Click Link Broker.
  3. Click your online broker’s company name.
  4. Enter your login info.
  5. Click Sign In.

How do I add money to my Yahoo Finance portfolio?

Add cash or private equity holdings from a desktop browser

  1. Sign in to Yahoo Finance.
  2. Click My Portfolio.
  3. Select the list you want to edit.
  4. Click My Holdings.
  5. Click Add Symbol.
  6. Enter $$CASH (or a custom symbol) in the “Find a Quote” field.
  7. Press Enter and the symbol will be added to your list.

Where is settings in Yahoo Finance?

The Yahoo Finance app works great with its default settings. You can adjust these settings to suit your preferences. In the lower right corner, tap Account. Tap Settings.

How do I edit my holdings in my Yahoo portfolio?

Visit the Yahoo Finance Web site to get started (see Resources below).

  • Click on the “Edit Portfolio” link near the top of your Portfolio page.
  • Change the amount of shares you own and edit other basics by clicking on the “Enter More Info” button.
  • How do you delete a portfolio in Yahoo Finance?

    Sign in to Yahoo Finance. Click My Portfolio. Under “My Portfolios,” click the list you want to delete. On the right, click Settings | select Delete Portfolio. Sign in to Yahoo Finance. Tap the Menu icon . Tap My Portfolio. Tap the list you want to delete. In the upper right, tap the More icon . Select Delete Portfolio.

    How do I add cash to New Yahoo portfolio?

    Add cash or private equity holdings from a desktop browser Sign in to Yahoo Finance. Click My Portfolio. Select the list you want to edit. Click My Holdings. Click Add Symbol. Enter $$CASH (or a custom symbol) in the “Find a Quote” field. Press Enter and the symbol will be added to your list. To the right of your new symbol, click Add lot.

    How do I edit a portfolio?

    Click on the “Edit Portfolio” link near the top of your Portfolio page. Here you can change all the elements you originally customized for your portfolio, delete details and add new ones. Change the amount of shares you own and edit other basics by clicking on the “Enter More Info” button.

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    Ruth Doyle