FinanceUtilities

extends Object

java.lang.Object
↳	com.google.gdata.client.finance.FinanceUtilities

Class Overview

FinanceUtilities contains useful methods related to the Finance GData API

Public Methods
static PortfolioEntry	makePortfolioEntry(String portfolioName, String currencyCode) Creates a portfolio entry object.
static TransactionEntry	makeTransactionEntry(String type, String date, String shares, String price, String commission, String currency, String notes) Creates a transaction entry object.

Inherited Methods

From class java.lang.Object

Creates a portfolio entry object.

portfolioName	The name of the new portfolio. e.g. "Oil & Gas". This is required when creating a portfolio, but optional when updating.
currencyCode	The ISO4217 currency code for the portfolio. e.g. USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, HKD, etc. This is required when creating a portfolio, but optional when updating.

Creates a transaction entry object.

type	The type of transaction (one of "Buy", "Sell", "Sell Short", "Buy to Cover"). This should be specified. In this method, the type will be set to "Buy" if left unspecified.
date	The date of the transaction in the format YYYY-MM-DD. This is optional ("watchlist" or "holding" items might not have a date). If left unspecified, this parameter should be an empty string.
shares	The number of shares/units involved in a transaction. This does not have to be a whole number quantity (e.g. 10.1 is valid). This is optional ("watchlist" entries need not have a share count)
price	The transaction unit price (e.g. 99.99). This is optional.
commission	The transaction commission (e.g. 25.0). This is optional.
currency	The ISO4217 currency code for the transaction price and commission. e.g. USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, HKD, etc. This is required only if price or commission have been specified.
notes	Any notes related to the transaction. This is optional.