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To: JGoren who wrote (51304)11/21/1999 2:08:00 PM
From: Labrador  Respond to of 152472
 
when the option expires worthless, you have a short-term capital gain. the gain is recognized as of the expiration date (not at the time when you received the proceeds for the sale of the option).



To: JGoren who wrote (51304)11/21/1999 4:39:00 PM
From: PAL  Respond to of 152472
 
If the covered call you sell is not exercised, what is it?

Ordinary Income: STCG.
One final note: If you have Losses which are about to become l/t, consider take the loss now to while it is still s/t.

Paul