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To: David Penfield who wrote (121)	9/5/1998 10:29:00 AM
From: Q.	of 172

David, you'll need to ask a tax expert. But I wouldn't get my hopes up. In general, the tax rules for recognizing long vs. short term profits, and for avoiding wash sale rules as well, are written to defeat schemes intended to get around them.

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