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David Olsen

Senior Marketing Manager — Content/SEO

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Sharesight wins 3rd at Benzinga Global Fintech Awards

by David Olsen | May 17th 2018

We are pleased to announce that Sharesight has been awarded third place at the 2018 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards held in New York this week.

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Track fractional shares with Sharesight

by David Olsen | May 16th 2018

Today we’re pleased to announce that we’ve added fractional share support across those markets that permit trading in fractional quantities.

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Open Banking changes in Australia

by David Olsen | May 10th 2018

We welcome the recent Australian Government decision to create a regulated Open Banking system that will allow Australians to unlock their own financial data.

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Sharesight20 April top 20 trades on ASX & NZX

by David Olsen | Apr 30th 2018

Welcome to the April 2018 edition of the Sharesight20 monthly trading snapshot, where we look at the top 20 trades on both the ASX and NZX markets.

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Import foreign exchange transactions via CSV

by David Olsen | Apr 24th 2018

You can now import historical foreign exchange (or FX) transactions (including cryptocurrencies) to your Sharesight account.

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Sharesight20 March top 20 trades on ASX & NZX

by David Olsen | Mar 26th 2018

Welcome to the March 2018 edition of the Sharesight20 monthly trading snapshot, where we look at the top 20 trades on both the ASX and NZX markets.

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Sharesight portfolio sharing now on all plans (even free!)

by David Olsen | Mar 21st 2018

Given its popularity among investors on Sharesight premium plans, we have made portfolio sharing available to everyone -- including free Sharesight accounts.

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2018 Sharesight stock picking competition — March update

by David Olsen | Mar 13th 2018

We’re approaching the end of the first quarter in 2018 for our stock picking competition. So after three months, which stocks are in the lead?

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Sharesight20 February top 20 trades on ASX & NZX

by David Olsen | Feb 26th 2018

Welcome to the February 2018 edition of the Sharesight20 trading snapshot, where we look at the top 20 trades on the ASX and NZX by the Sharesight userbase.

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Track foreign currency on Sharesight

by David Olsen | Feb 22nd 2018

Investors can now track foreign currency holdings as an FX currency account in their Sharesight portfolio, with prices updated every 5 minutes.

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Intraday foreign exchange rates now on Sharesight

by David Olsen | Feb 22nd 2018

Sharesight clients now have the benefit of foreign exchange (forex) data being updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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Q&A with Sharesight Alexa Skill developer — Russell Dear

by David Olsen | Feb 13th 2018

Recently a Senior Developer at Xero reached out to us in a personal capacity to ask whether he could develop an Amazon Alexa Skill for Sharesight using our API.

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Sharesight now has an Amazon Alexa Skill

by David Olsen | Feb 13th 2018

For anyone with an Amazon Echo, you can now ask Alexa how your share portfolio is performing by adding the Sharesight Alexa Skill.