Questions tagged [long-term]
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How does the capital gains & holding period of a long term held stock get affected by selling and buying back it within 30 days?
I have held stocks for long term over 1 year periods and sold for losses then bought them back, triggering wash sales.
Now I am trying to sell the same stock ABC after holding for over 1 year.
Bought ...
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With zero earnings aside from long term capital gains, when would AMT and/or NIIT kick in?
Lets say I have absolutely no job/income/dividends/etc except for some long term capital gains, not related to stock options. Lets just say a standard purchase-low then sell-high of some stock. ...
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Voluntary National Insurance contributions for missed years as a student - is it worth it?
I'm a student in the UK. For this reason I have not been working full-time, leading to gaps in my National Insurance contributions (NICs) - 6 years and a total of £4400, to be precise. I could ...
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How is holding time calculated for long-term capital gains tax?
Say I have an account with the following buying history:
Date
Symbol
Price
Quantity
01/01/2023
AAPL
$300
3 shares
01/01/2022
AAPL
$100
1 shares
01/01/2021
AAPL
$100
1 shares
If I were trying to ...
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How do we trust power of compounding with mutual fund SIP
When I search for SIP Mutual fund plans, often I see huge money returns in the long run.
But when I research, it's usually mentioned as Power of compounding, that's how they're able to return such a ...
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How should I invest if I have much disposable income and cash on hand?
I'm a 29-year-old living in Europe and I'm looking for some investment advice.
I’m fortunate enough to be earning roughly $28k per month after tax, and I currently have about $400k in cash sitting in ...
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If ETFs are often good and most companies will someday go bankrupt, why shouldn't you short a large number of random companies?
Maybe my question is trivial but I can't find an answer on the internet.
After reading a lot about personal finance I deducted that I should hold S&P500 or World ETF for the long term, at least 5 ...
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Superinvestors are long or short on their positions
When I am watching Dataroma or TIKR, how can I say if a stock held by a superinvestor is short or long? It says how many shares they owned but not if it is short or long.
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Warren Buffett about a company's long term debt
In the book Warren Buffett and the interpretation of the financial statements, Mary Buffett explained companies that have enough earning power to be able to pay off their long-term debt in three or ...
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Is etoro a best place to start buying stocks for a beginner? [closed]
Since I had a monthly income (2 years ago) I was hesitating to start or not investing (buying EFTs, reits) ,for a long term, some of my monthly earnings, I was googling "The best websites to buy ...
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CFD for long term investing, but 1:1 leverage, a trustworthy broker(no dealing desk) and no commission. Is it worth it?
So i have seen multiple treads about cfd for long term investing,
I post a selection for those who could be interested:
Is CFD a viable option for long-term trading?
Are CFDs without leverage ...
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Why should I hold stocks for the long term when the risk of more companies going bankrupt increases over time?
The longer the time frame, the larger the risk that any given company is going to go bust. If this is the case, then why is long term stock investing encouraged? Isn't it more risky to invest for the ...
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Why would rising interest rates favor the company with more long-term debt?
I was reading about the debt to equity ratio on Investopedia and in third paragraph under the "Modifications to the Debt-to-Equity (D/E) Ratio" title, it says that:
"If interest rates ...
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Long term capital gains on SOME not all cryptos?
What happens if you daytrade some cryptos, while keeping others for a year?
Will the CoinBase report to the IRS that you owe short term capital gains on some but long term on others?
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What is holding date for Mylan stockholders since the merger with Viatris?
Is the holding date, in regards to either short term or long term sale, the closing date of the merger or the original purchase date for a Mylan stockholder in the Viatris merger?
