2013/5/9-7/3 [Finance/Investment] UID:54675 Activity:nil | 5/9 I'm stock newbie. Let's say I made $1000 in Jan 2012 and then
lost $1000 in Feb 2012, does that mean I'm not liable to pay
any tax given that I made $0?
\_ Yes.
\_ Are both long term gains/both short term gains? And I assume you
mean realized gains, i.e. you actually sold the stock in an
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2011/10/24-11/8 [Finance/Investment] UID:54201 Activity:nil | 10/24 If I trade my 401K stock on a quarterly basis (reshuffle/reallocate),
are the gains considered capital gains? How much is taxed on 401K gains?
\_ You don't pay taxes on your 401k until you withdraw it.
\_ Plus you can re-invest your gains again and again without being
taxed first. E.g. if you invest $1000 and gain $100, you can
re-invest the whole $1100, without being taxed on the $100 first,
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2009/2/9-17 [Finance/Banking, Finance/Investment] UID:52543 Activity:nil | 2/9 motd finance whizzes, if the total value of CDS last year was
62 trillion, and now it's basically worthless, does that mean
somewhere, somehow, someone collectively has lost 62 trillion?
thanks
\_ Yup. Somehow, somewhere, $62T of money just went with the
wind. And what's more, if people suddently decide that CDS
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2008/12/12-17 [Finance/Investment] UID:52234 Activity:high | 12/12 Make sure you buy stocks today. You can thank me later. I am
looking at UYG and DIG, but you might have your own favorites.
Markets are overreacting to the auto bailout.
\_ 1% down? DOW is still above 8000 S&P above 800.
\_ I bought UYG at open for 4.79. It is 5.16 now.
DIG opened at 28.01 and is now at 28.82.
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