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David Olsen

Senior Marketing Manager — Content/SEO

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Capital gains tax report

Canadian capital gains tax report makes tax time easy

by David Olsen | Jan 3rd 2025

Sharesight’s capital gains tax report is the ultimate CGT calculator for investors, helping Canadians save time and money at tax time.

Calculating capital gains tax on shares in NZ

Calculating taxable gains on share trading in New Zealand

by David Olsen | Jun 1st 2023

While no general capital gains tax applies in New Zealand, a tax on gains made may apply to NZ investors who trade in equity or foreign debt investments.

Tracking crypto with Sharesight

Track Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with Sharesight

by David Olsen | May 26th 2023

Investors can automatically track more than 100 leading cryptocurrencies in Sharesight, with prices updated every five minutes.

HSBC InvestDirect Sharesight

Track HSBC InvestDirect stock trades using Sharesight

by David Olsen | Feb 28th 2023

Investors trading with HSBC InvestDirect Canada can easily import their historical and future trades to a Sharesight portfolio.

Track National Bank Direct Brokerage trades in Sharesight

Track National Bank Direct Brokerage trades using Sharesight

by David Olsen | Feb 2nd 2023

National Bank Direct Brokerage (NDBD) clients can now import their stock trading history directly into Sharesight with our file importer.

Track BMO Investorline trades with Sharesight

Track BMO InvestorLine trades using Sharesight

by David Olsen | Jan 31st 2023

It’s now even easier for Canadians trading with Bank of Montreal (BMO InvestorLine) to track the performance of their investments with Sharesight.

Track Scotiabank trades with Sharesigh

Track Scotiabank trades using Sharesight

by David Olsen | Jan 27th 2023

It’s now even easier for Canadians trading with Scotiabank (including Scotia iTrade and ScotiaMcLeod) to track their investments with Sharesight.

7 reasons to upgrade Sharesight 2

7 reasons to upgrade your Sharesight account

by David Olsen | Jan 19th 2023

Upgrade your Sharesight account to unlock premium benefits such as additional portfolios, unlimited holdings, advanced reports and cash tracking.

td direct investing Sharesight

Track TD Direct Investing trades using Sharesight

by David Olsen | Jan 1st 2023

TD Direct Investing clients can easily import their trading history and any ongoing trades directly into Sharesight's investment portfolio tracker.

Multi-currency valuation report

Value your investments in any currency with Sharesight

by David Olsen | Nov 20th 2022

Sharesight’s multi-currency valuation report is built for the needs of investors who invest globally and think in terms of more than one currency.

Stock Market Volatility 2022

Experts weigh in on market volatility for 2022

by David Olsen | Jan 24th 2022

We speak to seven experts in the Australian investing market to find out the key trends investors need to look out for in 2022.

Track Cash Accounts along with the rest of your investments 4

Track your brokerage cash account alongside your investments

by David Olsen | Jan 24th 2022

Track your brokerage cash account within your investment portfolio using Sharesight to see the full picture of your investment performance.

Stock Transfer Agent USA

What is a stock transfer agent?

by David Olsen | Oct 29th 2021

A stock transfer agent acts as the official record keeper for publicly traded companies to track the individuals/entities that own stocks or bonds in a company.