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Can I put Capital Loss in Forex trading on Tax Return?

August 23rd, 2008
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nycxwes asked:


So this year I tried www.fxcm.com Forex trading and lost $1300. I was wondering if I can somehow put this on my tax return as capital loss and where I would put such an item.

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  1. BILL
    August 27th, 2008 at 18:39 | #1

    Yes you can. It may not be legal but you can do it. Good Luck

  2. ash.shop
    August 29th, 2008 at 05:09 | #2

    yes you can , same as if you made profits.

  3. v b
    August 30th, 2008 at 09:37 | #3

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  4. GW
    September 2nd, 2008 at 14:43 | #4

    The capital gains on another forexsecurities related trade.

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