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We are proud to announce the release of V1.8.6703.32986!

This release contains a number of bug fixes and usability improvements.

Improvements:

• Improved the default file name when exporting a CSV Data Template.
• All windows will now resize if they don’t fit on the screen. Stock Portfolio Organizer is best run on a 17 inch monitor or larger. This update is for those users using the program on small laptop screens.
• Market Trading Hours Templates are now soft deleted and permanently deleted only on startup. This is to prevent users from shooting themselves in the foot as any Markets that use the template are also automatically deleted, which in turn will delete any tickers in the market etc.Trade Expenses created via the Import Transaction Wizard are now given better names.
• Trade views will now reload when you delete an account or brokerage formula.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a bug in the CSV Data Column Window where the Column Index was not being saved.
• Fixed a bug when trying to show a trade statement.
• Fixed a bug where applying a Brokerage Formula or creating a Trade Expense before selecting an account could generate an exception when saving the trade.
• Fixed a bug where creating a ticker object then deleting it then re-recreating it and doing it several times would throw an exception.
• Fixed a bug where Data Feed throttle settings were not being loaded from the database properly.
• Fixed a bug in the Standard edition where recently marked defaults where not being selected.
• Fixed a bug where deleting a partially closed open trade would throw an exception.
• Misc Fixes.

We are proud to announce the release of V1.7.6697.31707!

This release contains a number of bug fixes, usability improvements and features.

New Features:

• Added ‘Maximum Profit’ & ‘Minimum Profit’ assignment strategies to the Import Transaction Wizard.
• Added a new field type ‘None’ to skip columns in the Import Transaction Wizard.

Improvements:

• Improved column to field type assignment validation in the Import Transaction Wizard.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a bug in the CSV Data Column Window where the Column Index was not being saved.
• Fixed a bug where specifying the Column Index was not working when the data had a header record.
• Fixed a bug where CSV Data Templates were not exporting correctly.
• Minor bug fixes.

We are proud to announce the release of V1.6.6696.40822!

This release contains a number of bug fixes, usability improvements and features.

New Features:

• Added more integrated help.
• Added the ability to specify the default date & time format in the Transaction Import Wizard.

Improvements:

• Minor naming and UI layout improvements.
• Values in account transaction descriptions are now formatted.
• Values in the audit messages for trades are now formatted.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a validation bug when entering trades.
• Fixed a bug where the finish button was not appearing when entering dividends and trust distributions.
• Fixed a bug where creating or copying a testing data set would throw an exception.
• Fixed a bug when the date & time format was set to ‘UK’.
• Fixed a offline activation licensing bug.

We are proud to announce the release of V1.5.6646.34894!

This release contains a number of bug fixes, usability improvements and features.

New Features:

• You can now specify CSV data settings in the ‘Transaction Import Wizard’.
• You can now save the CSV data settings and column maps as a ‘CSV Data Template’ in the ‘Transaction Import Wizard’.

Improvements:

• Yahoo data feed plugins have been improved for increased reliability.

Bug Fixes:

• Several bugs fixed in the ‘Transaction Import Wizard’ that prevented trades from being imported.

We are proud to announce the release of V1.4.6597.35607!

This release contains a number of bug fixes, usability improvements and features.

New Features:

• Started implementing a integrated help system into the program.
• Yahoo data now works again.
• Added ability to import ticker symbols from a Metastock data directory.

Improvements:

• Improved ticker selection. It is now much easier to select all tickers you want.
• Improved data feed engine errors. Errors now include the ticker symbol.
• Greatly improved CSV Data Templates. You can now generate your own columns from existing ones. This is very useful if you need to split data in columns.
• Greatly improved the Import Transactions Wizard. You can now specify market and ticker symbol maps.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a very rare multi threading bug.
• Fixed a bug that occurred when you try to print a watch list view.
• Fixed several bugs in the Metastock Data plugin.
• Fixed bug where event driven data feeds would not download data for newly added tickers.

We are proud to announce the release of V1.3.6445.30250!

This release contains a number of bug fixes, usability improvements and features.

New Features:

• Added new, edit and delete buttons to ‘Accounts’, ‘Account’, ‘Dividends’ and ‘Trust Distributions’ views.
• Added 52 Day High, 52 Day Low, 50 Day Moving Average and 200 Day Moving Average to the watch list views.
• Added ‘Buy Net Amount’ fields to all instrument trade detail views.
• Added ticker info detail windows. For example, clicking on an underlined stock ticker name will display detailed information about the stock including fundamental data.
• Added ability to change transaction date & time for a sold or partially sold open trade.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed bug where ‘Trade Expenses’ view was not reloading when it should.
• Fixed bug where ‘Trust Distributions’ view was not reloading when it should.
• Fixed bugs in ‘Dividends’ and ‘Trust Distributions’ views where ‘Show All’ was not working as it should.
• Fixed bug in ‘Stock Split’ where the effective date’ was not working correctly.
• Fixed bug where account transactions grouped by a category included the initial balance when they shouldn’t.
• Fixed bug in the instrument formula domain.
• Fixed bug which allowed a user to enter an invalid quantity value for a trade.

We are proud to announce the release of V1.2.6401.34256!

This release contains a number of bug fixes, usability improvements and features. Please note that changes have been made to how enum values are handled in formulas, which means formulas will need to be updated to work with this new version.

New Features:

• Added Alpha Vantage end of day data feed.
• Added Alpha Vantage realtime data feed.
• Added ability to skip lines in csv data templates.
• Added ability to skip rows when importing transactions.
• Added percentage stop loss and target
• Added ability to quickly update a stop loss or target for a trade. You can now do it by right clicking on an open trade and selecting ‘Update Stop Loss & Target’.
• Added missing fields to open trade detail views such as stop loss and target.
• Added a new ‘Total Net Income’ field to share trades. This field specifies how much a trade has earned from dividends and trust distributions.

Improvements:

• Open trade columns that are computed based on current share price are now red.
• Enum values in formulas are no longer converted to a string. So code like “InstrumentType == ‘Share'” should be changed to “InstrumentType == “InstrumentTypes.Share”
• Data feed engine has been improved.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed Yahoo EOD data feed. Yahoo recently switched off its EOD data API so a work around has been implemented.
• Lots of minor bug fixes.

We are proud to announce the release of V1.1.6368.21558!

This release contains a number of usability improvements, features and bug fixes.

New Features:

• Implemented ‘Upcoming Dividends’ view.
• Implemented ‘Initial Open Trades’ view. This view shows the original trade entries excluding any sales that may have happened.

Improvements:

• Calculations which result in an invalid value, such as divide by zero, are now shown as ‘NaN’ instead of ‘0’
• Improved account transaction descriptions.
• Projected values in the open trades grid views now have a red header instead of a star next to the name.
• Status messages are now hidden by default to conserve screen space on small screens.
• Trade filtering algorithms greatly improved. Certain cases which previously return incorrect results are now handled correctly.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed NullReferenceException when you try to edit a dividend or trust distribution with nothing selected in the grid view.
• Fixed a bug where income reinvested trades were being filtered out when they shouldn’t.
• Fixed a bug where change ticker was not working correctly for closed trades.
• Fixed a bug where ‘SourceCurrencyCode’ and ‘TargetCurrencyCode’ was not being set for instrument formulas.
• Fixed a NullReferenceException when accessing the currency field of an FX market.
• Fixed a bug where new layouts were not being saved.
• Fixed a bug where closed trades were incorrectly calculated if two or more open trades were closed in the parcel.