diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/exchange/ExchangeController.java b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/exchange/ExchangeController.java
index 8ce104e..cd317d1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/exchange/ExchangeController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/exchange/ExchangeController.java
@@ -52,6 +52,18 @@ public ExchangeController(ExchangeModel model) {
     List<Stock> initialStocksLoad = session.getExchange().getStocks();
     stocksSorted.addAll(initialStocksLoad);
     setStocksModel(initialStocksLoad);
+
+    initController();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Method for initializing controller.
+   * <p>
+   * Activates listener to searchbar query.
+   * </p>
+   */
+  public void initController() {
+    model.searchQueryProperty().addListener((obs) -> handleSearchQuery());
   }
 
   /**
@@ -100,16 +112,16 @@ public void applyNewspaperGlow(StockComponent component) {
   /**
    * Method to handle searchbar query.
    * 
-   * @param query - Input from searchbar.
    */
-  public void handleSearchQuery(String query) {
-    if (query == null || query.isBlank()) {
+  public void handleSearchQuery() {
+    if (model.searchQueryProperty().get() == null || model.searchQueryProperty().get().isBlank()) {
       setStocksModel(stocksSorted); // Get back to "no search"
       return;
     }
 
     List<Stock> stocksFound = stocksSorted.stream()
-        .filter(stock -> stock.toString().toLowerCase().contains(query.toLowerCase())).toList();
+        .filter(stock -> stock.toString().toLowerCase().contains(model.searchQueryProperty().get().toLowerCase()))
+        .toList();
 
     setStocksModel(stocksFound);
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/exchange/ExchangeModel.java b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/exchange/ExchangeModel.java
index 6a2e48f..f7bf431 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/exchange/ExchangeModel.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/exchange/ExchangeModel.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.components.Model;
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.components.elements.StockComponent;
+import javafx.beans.property.SimpleStringProperty;
 import javafx.collections.FXCollections;
 import javafx.collections.ObservableList;
 
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@
 public class ExchangeModel implements Model {
 
   private final ObservableList<StockComponent> stockList = FXCollections.observableArrayList();
+  private final SimpleStringProperty searchQueryProperty = new SimpleStringProperty();
 
   /**
    * Getter for the stock list.
@@ -21,4 +23,13 @@ public ObservableList<StockComponent> getStockList() {
     return stockList;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Getter for search query property.
+   * 
+   * @return SimpleStringProperty;
+   */
+  public SimpleStringProperty searchQueryProperty() {
+    return searchQueryProperty;
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/exchange/ExchangeView.java b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/exchange/ExchangeView.java
index 9f779a4..8e961e8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/exchange/ExchangeView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/exchange/ExchangeView.java
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.function.Consumer;
 
-import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.session.UserSession;
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.SceneFactory;
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.SceneManager;
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.components.AbstractViewUI;
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.components.ui.UIFactory;
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.primary.exchange.ExchangeController.SortAction;
 import javafx.beans.binding.Bindings;
+import javafx.beans.property.SimpleStringProperty;
 import javafx.geometry.Insets;
 import javafx.geometry.Pos;
 import javafx.scene.Parent;
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
  */
 public class ExchangeView extends AbstractViewUI {
 
-  Consumer<String> searchQueryHandler;
-  Consumer<SortAction> sortHandle;
+  private SimpleStringProperty searchQueryProperty;
+  private Consumer<SortAction> sortHandle;
   private VBox root;
 
   /**
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public Parent createContent() {
   @Override
   public Parent createNavigation() {
     return UIFactory.createNavigation(
-        UserSession.getInstance().getExchange().getName(),
+        "Exchange",
         List.of());
   }
 
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ public Parent createNavigation() {
    */
   @Override
   public Parent createHeader() {
-    return UIFactory.createHeader("Search for stocks",
-        query -> searchQueryHandler.accept(query),
+    return UIFactory.createHeader("Search for stocks..",
+        queryProperty -> searchQueryProperty = queryProperty,
         List.of(
             "None",
             "New news",
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ public Parent createToolbar() {
   @Override
   public Parent createMenu() {
     return UIFactory.createMenu("Account",
-        List.of(" • Portfolio", " • Transactions"),
+        List.of("Portfolio", "Transactions"),
         () -> SceneManager.switchTo(SceneFactory.createPortfolioView()),
         () -> SceneManager.switchTo(SceneFactory.createTransactionView()));
 
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ public Parent createMenu() {
    */
   public void setModel(ExchangeModel model) {
     Bindings.bindContent(root.getChildren(), model.getStockList());
+    model.searchQueryProperty().bind(searchQueryProperty);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -128,7 +129,6 @@ public void setModel(ExchangeModel model) {
    * @param controller - ExchangeController instance.
    */
   public void setController(ExchangeController controller) {
-    searchQueryHandler = (query) -> controller.handleSearchQuery(query);
     sortHandle = (sortAction) -> controller.sortStocksBy(sortAction);
   }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/newspaper/NewspaperView.java b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/newspaper/NewspaperView.java
index 56c2144..b5ae773 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/newspaper/NewspaperView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/newspaper/NewspaperView.java
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ public Parent createToolbar() {
   @Override
   public Parent createMenu() {
     return UIFactory.createMenu("Account",
-        List.of(" • Portfolio", " • Transactions"),
+        List.of("Portfolio", "Transactions"),
         () -> SceneManager.switchTo(SceneFactory.createPortfolioView()),
         () -> SceneManager.switchTo(SceneFactory.createTransactionView()));
   }
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/PortfolioController.java b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/PortfolioController.java
index 4a56307..f72cc55 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/PortfolioController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/PortfolioController.java
@@ -79,12 +79,14 @@ public void setShareModel(List<Share> shareList) {
 
   /**
    * Method for initializing controller dependencies.
+   * <p>
+   * Sets up initial model values and activates listener.
    * </p>
    */
   public void initController() {
 
     setupPlayerInfo();
-
+    model.searchQueryProperty().addListener((obs) -> handleSearchQuery());
   }
 
   /**
@@ -192,16 +194,42 @@ public void setupPlayerInfo() {
    * Sets share list model to found after name.
    * </p>
    *
-   * @param query - Input in searchbar.
    */
-  public void handleSearchQuery(String query) {
-    if (query == null || query.isBlank()) {
+  public void handleSearchQuery() {
+    if (model.searchQueryProperty().get() == null || model.searchQueryProperty().get().isBlank()) {
+      setShareModel(sharesSorted); // Get back to "no search"
+      return;
+    }
+
+    List<Share> sharesFound = sharesSorted.stream()
+        .filter(share -> share.getStock().toString().toLowerCase()
+            .contains(model.searchQueryProperty().get().toLowerCase()))
+        .toList();
+
+    setShareModel(sharesFound);
+
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Overloaded method for handeling searchbar search.
+   *
+   * <p>
+   * Sets share list model to found after name.
+   * </p>
+   * 
+   * @param initialSearch - initial search input.
+   *
+   */
+  public void handleSearchQuery(String initialSearch) {
+    if (initialSearch == null || initialSearch.isBlank()) {
       setShareModel(sharesSorted); // Get back to "no search"
       return;
     }
 
     List<Share> sharesFound = sharesSorted.stream()
-        .filter(share -> share.getStock().toString().toLowerCase().contains(query.toLowerCase())).toList();
+        .filter(share -> share.getStock().toString().toLowerCase()
+            .contains(initialSearch.toLowerCase()))
+        .toList();
 
     setShareModel(sharesFound);
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/PortfolioModel.java b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/PortfolioModel.java
index 27a13eb..1ea8088 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/PortfolioModel.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/PortfolioModel.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.components.elements.ShareComponent;
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.primary.portfolio.viewmodel.PlayerInfoModel;
 import javafx.beans.property.SimpleObjectProperty;
+import javafx.beans.property.SimpleStringProperty;
 import javafx.collections.FXCollections;
 import javafx.collections.ObservableList;
 import javafx.scene.Node;
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@
 public class PortfolioModel implements Model {
 
   private final ObservableList<ShareComponent> shareList = FXCollections.observableArrayList();
+  private final SimpleStringProperty searchQueryProperty = new SimpleStringProperty();
   private final PlayerInfoModel playerInfoModel = new PlayerInfoModel();
 
   /**
@@ -26,6 +28,15 @@ public ObservableList<ShareComponent> getShareList() {
     return shareList;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Getter for search query property.
+   * 
+   * @return SimpleStringProperty;
+   */
+  public SimpleStringProperty searchQueryProperty() {
+    return searchQueryProperty;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Getter for the playerInfoModel.
    * 
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/PortfolioView.java b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/PortfolioView.java
index e987722..132dc30 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/PortfolioView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/PortfolioView.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.primary.portfolio.sections.PlayerInfoSection;
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.primary.portfolio.viewmodel.PlayerInfoModel;
 import javafx.beans.binding.Bindings;
+import javafx.beans.property.SimpleStringProperty;
 import javafx.geometry.Insets;
 import javafx.scene.Parent;
 import javafx.scene.control.ScrollPane;
@@ -21,8 +22,8 @@
  */
 public class PortfolioView extends AbstractViewUI {
 
-  Consumer<String> searchQueryHandler;
-  Consumer<SortAction> sortHandle;
+  private SimpleStringProperty searchQueryProperty;
+  private Consumer<SortAction> sortHandle;
 
   private VBox shareList;
   private PlayerInfoSection playerInfoSection;
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ public Parent createNavigation() {
   @Override
   public Parent createHeader() {
     return UIFactory.createHeader("Search after holdings..",
-        query -> searchQueryHandler.accept(query),
+        queryProperty -> searchQueryProperty = queryProperty,
         List.of(
             "Oldest first",
             "Newest first",
@@ -101,7 +102,7 @@ public Parent createToolbar() {
   @Override
   public Parent createMenu() {
     return UIFactory.createMenu("Account",
-        List.of(" • Portfolio", " • Transactions"),
+        List.of("Portfolio", "Transactions"),
         () -> {
         },
         () -> SceneManager.switchTo(SceneFactory.createTransactionView()));
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ public Parent createMenu() {
    */
   public void setModel(PortfolioModel model) {
     Bindings.bindContent(shareList.getChildren(), model.getShareList());
+    model.searchQueryProperty().bind(searchQueryProperty);
 
     setPlayerInfoSectionModel(model.playerInfoModel());
 
@@ -152,7 +154,6 @@ public void setPlayerInfoSectionModel(PlayerInfoModel model) {
    * @param controller - PortfolioController instance.
    */
   public void setController(PortfolioController controller) {
-    searchQueryHandler = (query) -> controller.handleSearchQuery(query);
     sortHandle = (sortAction) -> controller.sortSharesBy(sortAction);
     playerInfoSection.finishButtonClicked(() -> controller.eventFinishGame());
   }
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/sections/PlayerInfoSection.java b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/sections/PlayerInfoSection.java
index 1331a6c..4a2347a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/sections/PlayerInfoSection.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/portfolio/sections/PlayerInfoSection.java
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ public PlayerInfoSection() {
     List<Label> labels = List.of(netWorth, playerStatus, totalSharesOwned);
     labels.forEach(l -> l.getStyleClass().add("portfolio-box-text"));
 
+    // Override
+    netWorthTotalChange.getStyleClass().clear();
+    netWorthTotalChange.getStyleClass().add("portfolio-box-text");
+
     finishGameButton = new Button("Finish game");
     finishGameButton.getStyleClass().add("button");
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/stock/StockView.java b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/stock/StockView.java
index b1378bf..989ea7c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/stock/StockView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/stock/StockView.java
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public Parent createNavigation() {
     return UIFactory.createNavigation(title = new Label(),
         List.of(
             "Home",
-            " • Newspaper"),
+            "Newspaper"),
         () -> SceneManager.switchTo(SceneFactory.createExchangeView(true)),
         () -> SceneManager.switchTo(SceneFactory.createNewspaperView(stockSymbol)));
   }
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ public Parent createToolbar() {
   @Override
   public Parent createMenu() {
     return UIFactory.createMenu("Account",
-        List.of(" • Portfolio", " • Transactions"),
+        List.of("Portfolio", "Transactions"),
         () -> SceneManager.switchTo(SceneFactory.createPortfolioView()),
         () -> SceneManager.switchTo(SceneFactory.createTransactionView()));
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/transactions/TransactionController.java b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/transactions/TransactionController.java
index f00c88c..d9bbee1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/transactions/TransactionController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/transactions/TransactionController.java
@@ -49,6 +49,18 @@ public TransactionController(TransactionModel model) {
     List<Transaction> initialTransactionLoad = session.getPlayer().getTransactionArchive().getTransactions();
     transactionsSorted.addAll(initialTransactionLoad);
     setTransactionModel(initialTransactionLoad);
+
+    initController();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Method for initializing controller.
+   * <p>
+   * Activates listener to searchbar query.
+   * </p>
+   */
+  public void initController() {
+    model.searchQueryProperty().addListener((obs) -> handleSearchQuery());
   }
 
   /**
@@ -74,14 +86,15 @@ public void setTransactionModel(List<Transaction> list) {
    * 
    * @param query - Searchbar input.
    */
-  public void handleSearchQuery(String query) {
-    if (query == null || query.isBlank()) {
+  public void handleSearchQuery() {
+    if (model.searchQueryProperty().get() == null || model.searchQueryProperty().get().isBlank()) {
       setTransactionModel(transactionsSorted);
       return;
     }
 
     List<Transaction> transactionsFound = transactionsSorted.stream()
-        .filter(transaction -> transaction.getShare().getStock().toString().toLowerCase().contains(query.toLowerCase()))
+        .filter(transaction -> transaction.getShare().getStock().toString().toLowerCase()
+            .contains(model.searchQueryProperty().get().toLowerCase()))
         .toList();
 
     setTransactionModel(transactionsFound);
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/transactions/TransactionModel.java b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/transactions/TransactionModel.java
index b6f5313..8780c28 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/transactions/TransactionModel.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/transactions/TransactionModel.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.components.Model;
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.components.elements.TransactionComponent;
+import javafx.beans.property.SimpleStringProperty;
 import javafx.collections.FXCollections;
 import javafx.collections.ObservableList;
 
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@
 public class TransactionModel implements Model {
 
   private final ObservableList<TransactionComponent> transactionList = FXCollections.observableArrayList();
+  private final SimpleStringProperty searchQueryProperty = new SimpleStringProperty();
 
   /**
    * Getter for the transactionList.
@@ -21,4 +23,13 @@ public ObservableList<TransactionComponent> getTransactionList() {
     return transactionList;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Getter for search query property.
+   * 
+   * @return SimpleStringProperty;
+   */
+  public SimpleStringProperty searchQueryProperty() {
+    return searchQueryProperty;
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/transactions/TransactionView.java b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/transactions/TransactionView.java
index 438f004..b963c34 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/transactions/TransactionView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/ntnu/idi/idatt/view/primary/transactions/TransactionView.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.components.ui.UIFactory;
 import edu.ntnu.idi.idatt.view.primary.transactions.TransactionController.SortAction;
 import javafx.beans.binding.Bindings;
+import javafx.beans.property.SimpleStringProperty;
 import javafx.geometry.Insets;
 import javafx.geometry.Pos;
 import javafx.scene.Parent;
@@ -21,9 +22,9 @@
  */
 public class TransactionView extends AbstractViewUI {
 
-  HBox root;
-  Consumer<String> searchQueryHandler;
-  Consumer<SortAction> sortHandle;
+  private HBox root;
+  private SimpleStringProperty searchQueryProperty;
+  private Consumer<SortAction> sortHandle;
 
   /**
    * Override of createContent() method.
@@ -67,8 +68,8 @@ public Parent createNavigation() {
    */
   @Override
   public Parent createHeader() {
-    return UIFactory.createHeader("Search for transactions...",
-        (query) -> searchQueryHandler.accept(query),
+    return UIFactory.createHeader("Search for transactions..",
+        (queryProperty) -> searchQueryProperty = queryProperty,
         List.of(
             "None",
             "Oldest first",
@@ -105,7 +106,7 @@ public Parent createToolbar() {
   @Override
   public Parent createMenu() {
     return UIFactory.createMenu("Account",
-        List.of(" • Portfolio", " • Transactions"),
+        List.of("Portfolio", "Transactions"),
         () -> SceneManager.switchTo(SceneFactory.createPortfolioView()),
         () -> SceneManager.switchTo(SceneFactory.createTransactionView()));
 
@@ -121,6 +122,7 @@ public Parent createMenu() {
    */
   public void setModel(TransactionModel model) {
     Bindings.bindContent(root.getChildren(), model.getTransactionList());
+    model.searchQueryProperty().bind(searchQueryProperty);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -132,7 +134,6 @@ public void setModel(TransactionModel model) {
    * @param controller - TransactionController instance.
    */
   public void setController(TransactionController controller) {
-    searchQueryHandler = (query) -> controller.handleSearchQuery(query);
     sortHandle = (sortAction) -> controller.sortTransactionsBy(sortAction);
   }