@otaclicki'm not sure i understand your question... the wash sale rule exists because the IRS does not want you booking losses on a stock just for tax purposes ...
i tried to find this thread a few weeks ago to report back on the resolution of my 100 lot sale (at a loss) vs. a 200 lot purchase 2 weeks later (via a put exer...
it will be interesting to see what happens if i sell just 100 shares from that 200 lot purchase.. which was purchased as a single transaction. i need to have a ...
thanks.. the broker only shows the cost basis for the 200 share purchase but i ran the numbers and it is correct. thanks for setting me straight on that... dumb...
this seems like a good thread to ask my question on a wash sale my broker applied to a recent purchase following a previous sale...1. i own(ed) 500 shares purch...
