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Capital gains tax — A capital gains tax (abbreviated: CGT) is a tax charged on capital gains, the profit realized on the sale of a non inventory asset that was purchased at a lower price. The most common capital gains are realized from the sale of stocks, bonds,… … Wikipedia
Capital gains tax in the United States — In the United States, individuals and corporations pay income tax on the net total of all their capital gains just as they do on other sorts of income. Capital gains are generally taxed at a preferential rate in comparison to ordinary income.… … Wikipedia
Capital Gains Treatment — The specific taxes assessed on investment capital gains as determined by the U.S. Tax Code. When a stock is sold for a profit, the portion of the proceeds over and above the purchase value (or cost basis) is known as capital gains. Capital gains… … Investment dictionary
Short-Term Loss — A capital loss realized on the sale or exchange of a capital asset that has been held for exactly one year or less. Net short term losses are limited to a maximum deduction of $3,000 per year, which can be used against earned or other ordinary… … Investment dictionary
Long-Term Capital Gain Or Loss — A gain or loss from a qualifying investment owned for longer than 12 months and then sold. The amount of an asset sale that counts toward a capital gain or loss is the difference between the sale value and the purchase value. Long term capital… … Investment dictionary
capital gains tax — n [C, U] (in Britain) a tax on the profits people make from selling investments (= things in which they have invested money), such as shares or property. * * * Tax levied on gains realized from the sale or exchange of capital assets. Though… … Universalium
Short-Term Gain — A capital gain realized by the sale or exchange of a capital asset that has been held for exactly one year or less. Short term gains are taxed at the taxpayer s top marginal tax rate. A short term gain can only be reduced by a short term loss. A… … Investment dictionary
short-term — Current; ordinarily, due within one year. Capital gains or losses. See capital (capital gain); capital (capital loss) … Black's law dictionary
Short (finance) — Schematic representation of short selling in two steps. The short seller borrows shares and immediately sells them. He then waits, hoping for the stock price to decrease, when the seller can profit by purchasing the shares to return to the lender … Wikipedia
capital gain — a financial gain made from selling fixed assets such as land, buildings, or a business at a price above the original purchase price. Glossary of Business Terms When a stock is sold for a profit, the capital gain is the difference between the net… … Financial and business terms
Capital gain — When a stock is sold for a profit, it s the difference between the net sales price of securities and their net cost, or original basis. If a stock is sold below cost, the difference is a capital loss. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * *… … Financial and business terms
