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diff --git a/deskutils/xinvest/pkg-descr b/deskutils/xinvest/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c162b0fc17ce --- /dev/null +++ b/deskutils/xinvest/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +With Xinvest you can: + +Centralize record keeping by storing all transactions in account specific +files. +Calculate total and annualized returns including the effects of buys, +sells, and dividends. This provides a means of comparing the results of all +accounts in a portfolio, be they CDs, bonds, mutual funds, or your checking +account. +Receive automatic price updates in conjunction with the Xquote WWW quote +retrieval program. +View various transaction parameters such as share price, shares per +transaction, transaction cost, transaction value (at current price), +dividends, internal and total return, and/or cumulative and moving +averages of the above. Plots are transaction based bar or date based x-y +charts. +View overall value weightings (asset allocation) of accounts in a +portfolio. Specify categories, what percent of an account is in that category, and +which accounts are of interest and Xinvest will tell you the value and +percentage of all categories in the defined portfolio. Predefined is a +account category to view weighting of accounts in the total portfolio. +Categories are hierarchical, so you can zoom into the makeup of your portfolio. View in +text and pie chart form. +A Financial calculator with common equations is provided. Included are +FV, PV, FV of sum of payments, and periodic loan payments. +Hopefully, all of this is displayed using an easy-to-use, point-and-click +interface. There are few command line switches, no dot files, and X +resources are limited to color and font selection allowing you to tailor +the look of the tool to your own preferences. +========================================================================== + +Check out the Xinvest home page at http://sunsite.auc.dk/xinvest/. Here +you can find the latest source and Linux binary along with other helpful +information on using Xinvest. |