Capital Gains And Losses
June 16th, 2009
Question: How does the IRS treat capital gains (and losses) from stock trading?
Answer: first off, this must be long term capital gain or (loss), meaning more then a year. With that the major difference is in the tax percentage paid. Where as, if the investment is held for less then one year, then the tax on the investment is subject to the income bracket that you are in. If it qualifies as a long term capital gain, the maximum tax on it is 15%
European Stocks Fluctuate; Cadbury Slides, Allied Irish Gains
Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) — European stocks fluctuated near a 15- month high for the Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index as declines among food and health-care companies offset gains by financial shares. Asian shares climbed.
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