Make purchases to cover short sales by Dec. 26 ?

Discussion in 'Trading' started by thomas, Dec 13, 2002.

  1. thomas

    thomas

    "Make purchases to cover short sales by Dec. 26 (to settle by Dec. 31). "

    Is this true in order to claim capital loss for tax?
     
    #1     Dec 13, 2002
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  2. Free Thinker

    Free Thinker

    the irs accepts trade date for tax purposes.
     
    #2     Dec 13, 2002
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