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60/40 Tax Treatment| Keep more of your trading profits. Capital gains may qualify for 60% long-term/40% short-term tax rate* Covered Margin Treatment| If trading in margin account, offset a cash-settled index option short position with the equivalent position of the same underlying index-tra...
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The Index options get special Section 1256 treatment which enables the investor to have 60% of a gain as long term (at a 15% tax rate), and the other 40% treated as short term (at the regular 35% short term capital gains rate) even if the position is held for less than a year. ...
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