October 5, 2008
How do I report option gains or loses?
mgm00056 asked:
I traded options in 2006. I.e., I bought and sold calls and puts without owning the underlying stock. My net for the year was a loss of about $1200. Can I report this loss on my 2006 tax return? If so, where?? Thanks.
I traded options in 2006. I.e., I bought and sold calls and puts without owning the underlying stock. My net for the year was a loss of about $1200. Can I report this loss on my 2006 tax return? If so, where?? Thanks.
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