Google has introduced new investing capabilities and a new Android app for Google Finance.
The new offerings, announced Thursday (June 25), include the global rollout of an updated portfolios tool, letting users track their investments in one dashboard.
“Your existing Google Finance portfolios will be available automatically, or you can create a new one by dropping in screenshots or uploading files (like CSVs or PDFs) that detail your holdings,” Google wrote on its blog. “You can even just describe your investments to get started and build from there.”
After a portfolio is set up, the Google Finance research tool lets users explore further by asking questions such as “what sectors are currently underrepresented in my portfolio?” or “how does my fixed income allocation impact my long-term growth potential?”
In addition, users can ask Google Finance to keep them…