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Stocks Live has lots of automation goodies to make everyone happy. You can check company info with one tap on a link like this (stockslive:///show?symbol=aapl), or you can check StockTwits50 if you tap on this link (stockslive:///show?activities=id35_1). Here is summary:-

1. Show company Info

syntax: stockslive:///show?symbol=[symbol]

param1 (symbol): Yahoo compatible ticker e.g. aapl or invn etc...

2. Show activities

syntax: stockslive:///show?activity=[activityID]

param1 (activityID): e.g. please check table1

3. Show earnings calendar for a certain day (version 1.8 and later)

syntax: stockslive:///show?earnings=[date]

param1 (date): e.g. “today” or “yyyymmdd”

4. Create new watch list

syntax: stockslive:///makewatchlist?name=[name]&symbols=[symbols]

param1 (name): name a string representing the watch list

param2 (symbols): tickers separated by “,”

5. Create new portfolio

syntax: stockslive:///makeportfolio?

name=[name]&positions=[positions]&cash=[cash]&marginCash=[marginCash]&inceptionCash=[inceptionCash]&benchmark=[benchmark]&currency=[currency]&addToTotal=[addToTotal]&retirement=[retirement]&alertStatus=[alertStatus]&alertValue=[alertValue]

param1 (name): name a string representing the portfolio

param2 (positions): positions in the Stocks Live syntax quantity@ticker@price@date where price is in the currency of the ticker and data is YYYYMMDD or “today” or “yesterday”

param3 (cash): is the latest cash this portfolio has

param4 (marginCash): in case of margin account

param5 (inceptionCash): cash since inception of the portfolio

param6 (benchmark): symbol to compare this portfolio against

param7 (currency): currency of the cash and margin cash

param8 (addToTotal): if 1 it will add this portfolio to the “All Portfolio”

param9 (retirement):1 or 0, to represent retirement account

param10 (alertStatus): 1 or 0, to turn on or off portfolio alert icon

param11 (alertValue): value of the alert.

TABLE 1