How come some positions show up as 0 shares or contracts on the Balance Sheet?
Plays allow you to create isolated positions in the same portfolio for the same stock so you can compare these Plays side-by-side without creating a separate portfolio. If you bought and sold a stock, it will not show up in the Balance Sheet view, because the position had been closed. You will most likely see the 0 shares / contract positions when you have 2 or more separate Plays that offset each other. For example, if you have a Play on GOOG with where you bought 100 shares, and another Play in the same portfolio where you sold short 100 shares, then GOOG will be displayed on the Balance Sheet as having a “net” position of 0 shares, where in fact, you have 2 separate open positions: one long and one short. Similarly, this will apply for any number of Plays that add up to 0 “net” shares (e.g. 200, 300, -500). One way to check this is to click on the stock symbol on the Balance Sheet, you should see a list of all the Plays and outstanding quantities. They should all add up to 0. To get
