Manage multiple watchlists in Stocks on iPhone
You can create your own watchlists in the Stocks app to organize the stocks you follow according to categories such as tech, energy, or entertainment. Switch between watchlists; edit, update, and delete them; and view them in the Stocks app on your other devices. Any symbols you add to a custom watchlist are also added to the My Symbols watchlist.
![A watchlist in the Stocks app showing a list of different stocks. Each stock in the list displays, from left to right, the stock symbol and name, a performance chart, the stock price, and price change. At the top of the screen, the My Symbols watchlist is selected and the following watchlists and options are available: Tech, Finance, Energy, Manage Watchlists, and New Watchlist.](https://help.apple.com/assets/65E21662495F1A6C8701F50A/65E21663EF8273BE1D0C2734/en_US/e9a6515399b2c12b4792ed4bd4c0347c.png)
Create a new watchlist
Tap My Symbols, then tap New Watchlist.
Name the watchlist, then tap Save.
To switch between your watchlists, tap My Symbols or the name of the current watchlist you’re viewing, then tap the name of the watchlist you want to see.
Add symbols to a watchlist
In the search field, enter the name of a ticker symbol, company, fund, or index.
Tap
, then tap Done.
Tip: You can easily add a symbol that’s in one watchlist to another watchlist. Swipe left on the symbol, tap
, select a watchlist, then tap Done.
Each symbol you add to a new watchlist is also added to the My Symbols watchlist. See Manage symbols in the My Symbols watchlist.
Remove symbols from a watchlist
To remove a symbol from a watchlist, swipe left on the symbol.
When you remove a symbol from a watchlist that you created, that symbol remains in the My Symbols watchlist. See Manage symbols in the My Symbols watchlist.
Sort symbols in a watchlist
You can choose how the symbols in your watchlists are sorted.
Select the watchlist you want to sort, then tap
.
Tap Sort Watchlist By, then tap one of the following options:
Manual
Price Change
Percentage Change
Market Cap
Symbol
Name
To change the order of the symbols in the watchlist, tap , tap Sort Watchlist By, then tap Ascending or Descending.
Change the value displayed in a watchlist
You can change the value displayed below each symbol’s price in a watchlist.
Select the watchlist you want to change, then tap
.
Tap Watchlist Shows, then tap one of the following options:
Price Change
Percentage Change
Market Cap
Delete, reorder, and rename watchlists
Tap the name of the watchlist, tap Manage Watchlists, then do any of the following:
Delete a watchlist: Tap
next to the symbol, tap
, then tap Delete Watchlist.
Reorder your watchlists: Touch and hold
, then drag the watchlist to a new position.
Rename a watchlist: Tap
, type a new name, then tap Save.
View your watchlists across devices
You can view your watchlists on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac when you’re signed in with the same Apple ID.
On your iPhone or iPad: Go to Settings
> [your name] > iCloud, then turn on Stocks.
On a Mac with macOS 13 or later: Choose Apple menu
> System Settings, click [your name] at the top of the sidebar, click iCloud, then turn on Stocks. (If you don’t see your name, click Sign in with your Apple ID to enter your Apple ID or to create one.)On a Mac with macOS 10.15–12.5: Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, click Apple ID, click iCloud, then select Stocks.
On a Mac with macOS 10.14 or earlier: Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click iCloud. Select iCloud Drive, click Options, then select Stocks.