Meaning CAPITAL GAIN: When a stock is sold for a profit, the capital gain is the difference between the net sales price of the securities and their net cost, or original basis. If a stock is sold below cost, the difference is a capital loss
More terms such as Capital gain in Dictionary C.
- Definition Cash Delivery:
- Examples The provision of some futures contracts that requires not delivery of underlying assets but settlement according to the cash value of the asset capital gain definition.
- Definition Compound Interest:
- Examples Interest paid on previously earned interest as well as on the principal capital gain explain.
- Definition Closing Transaction:
- Examples Applies to derivative products. Buy or sell transaction that eliminates an existing position (selling a long option or buying back a short option). Antithesis of opening transaction capital gain what is.
- Definition Consolidated Mortgage Bond:
- Examples A bond that covers several units of property, sometimes refinancing mortgages on the properties capital gain meaning.
- Definition Cartel:
- Examples businesses or nations that act together as a single producer to obtain market control and to influence prices in their favor by limiting production of a product. The United States has laws capital gain abbreviation.
