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Create a Cash Account
Note: This feature is currently only available on Basic, Standard, Premium and Sharesight Business plans.
1 — On the Portfolio Investments page click on Add Investment button.
Click on Create a Cash account tile.

2 — Select the currency of the Cash Account from the dropdown menu. The total value of your Cash Account will be converted to the currency of your portfolio tax residency.
3 — Type the name of the Cash Account. This will be the name displayed within Sharesight on the Portfolio Investments page.
4 — Click Create new Cash Account.

The Cash Account will be created and loaded.

Now add the transaction to the Cash Account.
The Cash Account will appear on the Portfolio Investments page and the value of the Cash Account will be added to the portfolio total value. If Show cash account performance is turned on for the portfolio, the Cash Account's return (interest, fees and currency gain/loss) is also included in your portfolio's performance. See Cash account performance for details.

Sync historical transactions to your Cash Account.
Last updated 4th November 2026