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To: Jacob Snyder who wrote (42276)2/15/2001 10:03:00 PM
From: advocatedevil  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 70976
 
Jacob, In trying to recall some of the tax implications regarding short sales, I seem to remember that short sales are treated as short term cap gains/losses regardless of when they're closed (assuming no other position in the same security). Can you confirm?

AdvocateDevil



To: Jacob Snyder who wrote (42276)2/16/2001 1:26:39 PM
From: John Trader  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 70976
 
Jacob, Thanks very much for the info. John