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To: Mike M who wrote (27694)11/22/1998 6:04:00 PM
From: Glenn D. Rudolph  Read Replies (2) of 164684
 
You are right about that...However, if you close the short before the end of the year and
sell your long position in the following year you have effectively accomplished the same
thing, assuming you already owned the stock the required length of time prior to the

Mike,

From a tax point of view, we agree completely. The last problem I will have this year in the market is a Captial Gain. Maybe a miracle will happen but not likely;-)

Glenn
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