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capital gain or loss " the profit or loss on the sale of a stock
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capital gain or loss: Profit or loss from the sale of a capital asset. A capital gain, under current federal income tax laws, may be either short-term (12 months or less) or long-term (more than 12 months).

Capital Gain or Loss
Profit or loss resulting from the sale of certain assets classified under the federal income tax legislation as capital assets. This includes stocks and other investments such as investment property.

realized profit A capital gain or loss that is realized, for example a capital gain or loss... reallowance In securities underwriting, the amount paid to a broker/dealer who is not part...

long-term gain or loss A capital gain or loss on an investment which was held for at least some minimum amount of time (often a year and a day). A long-term gain usually results in a lower tax rate than a short-term gain.

The MTM election changes the character of a trader's gains or losses from capital gain or loss to ordinary income or loss.

Selling land results in a capital gain or loss. As opposed to almost any other asset, land is not a depreciable asset under IRS tax laws.

Realized profit (or loss)
A capital gain or loss on securities held in a portfolio that has become actual by the sale or other type of surrender of one or many securities.
Realized return
The return that is actually earned over a given time period.

As with bonds and preferred stock, if fixed-rate capital securities are sold or otherwise disposed of prior to maturity, the investor may realize a capital gain or loss on the transaction.

This is where you begin in figuring out the capital gain or loss.
Getting the basis to adjust up upon transfer is one of the main focuses of estate planning.

Even if interest on the obligation is not subject to income tax, you may have to report capital gain or loss when you sell it. Estate, gift, or generation-skipping tax may apply to other dispositions of the obligation.

This investment will generate a quarterly stream of dividend payments, which will be taxed at 15% or less, and a long-term capital gain or loss once it is finally sold, which will also be taxed at 15% or less.

Traders need to 'opt-out' of Section 988 and into capital gain or loss treatment, which is under Section 1256. There is no use in trying to wiggle out of your taxes. Every trader in the United States is required to pay for their forex capital grains.

Taking into account the expected capital gain or loss (the difference between the current price and the redemption value) gives the "redemption yield": roughly the current yield plus the capital gain (negative for loss) per year until redemption.

A modified version of the current yield that accounts for a deviation in a bond's clean price from par. Any capital gain or loss is assumed to occur uniformly over the life of the bond
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Basis
Tax term meaning purchase price, including adjustments, used to determine capital gain or loss for tax purposes.

The rate of return yield by a bond held to maturity when both compound interest payments and the investor's capital gain or loss on the security are taken into account.
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Yield to Maturity (YTM) : The rate of return yielded by a debt security that is held to maturity when both interest payments and the investor's capital gain or loss on the security are taken into account.
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Individual traders investing in the market acquire the full capital gain or loss after transaction costs.

See also: Capital, Capital Gain, Market, Loss, Interest