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Re: [RT] Taxes: Futures vs. Stocks?



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The rate for long term holds is a maximum of 20% for equities.   Short term 
is treated as ordinary income as I'm sure futures trading profits are as well.

Bob


At 12:48 PM 5/19/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>I am familiar with filing taxes on futures contracts.  But what is the 
>difference on filing short term trades on stocks?  What's the tax rate 
>versus futures?
>
>Thanks,  Steve
>
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