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How are gains and losses from single stock futures treated for tax purposes?
 
Answer:

Securities future contracts or “Single Stock Futures” are generally the same as short-term capital gain regardless of how long you hold the contract. The $3000 loss deduction limitation and wash sale rule applies.

 

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