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Are short term cap gains in 2016 from a brokerage trading account earned income?

 
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Are short term cap gains in 2016 from a brokerage trading account earned income?

No, income from investments such as interest, dividends, capital gains, and rent is considered unearned income.

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Are short term cap gains in 2016 from a brokerage trading account earned income?

No, income from investments such as interest, dividends, capital gains, and rent is considered unearned income.

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