dsol asked:
Are stock options gains (selling calls) taxed the same as short-term gains on stocks, or is there a different set of rules? And forex?
Are stock options gains (selling calls) taxed the same as short-term gains on stocks, or is there a different set of rules? And forex?
Tags: Forex Options, Stock Options, Stocks, Tax Rates, Term Gains
October 27th, 2007 at 6:34 pm
yes they are. all options are treated the same unless you hold what is known as LEAPs which are at least 1 year before expiration/execution.
Aleks