- short-term gain or loss
- A profit or loss realized from the sale of securities held for less than a year that is taxed at normal income tax rates if the net total is positive. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
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short-term gain/loss — A profit or loss realized from the sale of securities held for less than a year that is taxed at normal income tax rates if the net total is positive. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
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