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News, feature updates, and insights from Oitava.
Country Exposure chart, new broker guides, and better REIT valuation
A new Country Exposure chart for Holdings, guides for multi-broker portfolios and XTB, better valuation metrics for REITs, and ongoing financial data expansion.
How to Track Trading 212, IBKR, and XTB in One Combined Portfolio
If you hold accounts at more than one broker, none of them can tell you your real total net worth or return. Here's how to import more than one into Oitava and see one combined number.
Max Drawdown, FFO for REITs, and weighted portfolio metrics
Max Drawdown on Stock Analysis and Performance, FFO and P/FFO for REITs, weighted Portfolio Snapshot metrics, Holdings table improvements, and a Dividends Calendar fix.
Buy/sell markers on the price chart, growth metrics, and a currency toggle for foreign reporters
Buy/sell markers on the Stock Analysis price chart, new growth metrics in Charts, a currency toggle for dual-currency stocks, new financial data, earnings calendar fixes, and we're now on Instagram.
A custom chart builder, Trade Analysis rebuilt, and Tax Calculator upgrades
A new custom chart builder, per-lot Trade Analysis, Interest Tax and dividend-by-country calculators, more companies with full financial data, and a Watchlist table upgrade.
Deeper dividend insights, a Holdings table upgrade, and in-kind transfers
A By Holding dividend table, customizable Holdings columns, in-kind transfers for IB, Trading 212 and DEGIRO, more companies with full financial data, and a better fit on smaller screens.
PSI-20 financial data, a new Transactions Analytics tab, and more
Full financial statements for Navigator, Galp, and EDP Renovaveis, a new Transactions Analytics tab, default watchlists, Analysis mode onboarding, and clearer stock research pages.
Free Cash Flow Explained: What 14 Years of Amazon's Own Numbers Reveal
Amazon's 2025 results show its largest profit ever, and its lowest free cash flow margin of any profitable year in over a decade. That gap isn't a bug, it's the whole point of free cash flow, and Amazon's own history over the last 14 years shows why the gap between profit and cash swings in both directions.
Interactive Brokers API Sync, import fixes, and Polish Zloty support
Connect Interactive Brokers directly via API for automatic sync, several dividend and withholding-tax import fixes, PLN support, and we're now posting regularly on X.
5 Things to Check Before Buying a Stock (That Aren't the Price)
Revenue trend, margin trend, debt load, cash conversion, and share count: these five checks reveal what's actually happening underneath the ticker, illustrated with real numbers from Visa and Carvana.
Dividend Calendar, Intrinsic Value Calculator and 3 new currencies
A new Dividend Calendar and Intrinsic Value calculator land, AUD, CNY, and DKK are now supported, and XTB and Interactive Brokers imports got more accurate.
New currencies, founding pricing deadline, and import fixes
CAD, JPY, and HKD support arrives, founding member pricing closes 19 July, and dividends, broker imports, and the earnings calendar all got more accurate.
Watchlist movers chart, coverage expansion, and new guides
Watchlists get a movers chart, stock coverage keeps growing, stock pages are quicker to navigate, and new guides make onboarding smoother.
Expanding financial data, referral program improved, and Reverse DCF for every stock
Fundamentals coverage is expanding to the NASDAQ 100 and STOXX 50, the referral program is now 1:1 with no limit, and the Reverse DCF works on any stock.
Money-Weighted Return vs Time-Weighted Return: Which One Actually Matters for You?
The same portfolio can show wildly different returns depending on how you measure it, not because of a bug, but because TWR and MWR are answering different questions. Here's what each measures, where they diverge, and which one to use.
Custom portfolios, live prices & more
Track PPRs, Certificados de Aforro, and any manual asset alongside your stocks. Plus hourly live prices and per-portfolio aggregate control.
Google sign-in, demo portfolio & performance fix
Log in with Google in one click, explore Oitava without an account, and a performance accuracy fix for portfolios with cash tracking off.
Referrals, earnings alerts & deeper trade analysis
Invite friends to earn free months, get email alerts when your holdings report earnings, and dig deeper into your trade analysis with a new chart.