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- From: jb6k+@andrew.cmu.edu (Joel Bloch)
- Newsgroups: misc.invest
- Subject: Re: December wash sale effect
- Message-ID: <8f3bDaG00iV1E1jYRD@andrew.cmu.edu>
- Date: 21 Nov 92 17:37:42 GMT
- References: <1992Nov17.153144.6729@bostech.com>
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- Organization: Doctoral student, English, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
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- If you think the stock may go up, why don't you buy an equal amount of
- shares and then 31 days later, sell the first batch. Then you can lock
- in any rise and still take a capital gains loss.
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