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1gain — n 1: an increase in value, capital, or amount compare loss capital gain: a gain realized on the sale or exchange of a capital asset (as a stock or real estate) ca·su·al·ty gain: a gain realized by an insured because property insurance benefits… …
2Selling Out (disambiguation) — Selling Out can mean: * Selling out , the act of compromising one s perceived principles for economic gain * The Who Sell Out , an album by the English rock band The Who * Selling Out ( SpongeBob SquarePants episode) * Selling Out ( Frasier ) *… …
3Selling out — Sold Out redirects here. For other uses, see Sold Out (disambiguation) or Selling Out (disambiguation). Selling out refers to the compromising of one s integrity, morality and principles in exchange for money, success (however defined) or other… …
4gain — A profit on a securities transaction recognized by selling a security for more than the security originally cost. The gain is the difference between the cost and the sale. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. gain gain 1 [geɪn] …
5Gain (finance) — In finance, gain is a profit or an increase in value of an investment such as a stock or bond. Gain is calculated by fair market value or the proceeds from the sale of the investment minus the sum of the purchase price and all costs associated… …
6Gain — An increase in the value of an asset or property. A gain is measured as the amount of capital realized from selling a good at a price higher than the original purchase price. When most gains are realized, they are subject to capital gains tax …
7Tax Gain/Loss Harvesting — Selling securities at a loss to offset a capital gains tax liability. Tax gain/loss harvesting is typically used to limit the recognition of short term capital gains, which are normally taxed at higher federal income tax rates than long term… …
8capital gain — a financial gain made from selling fixed assets such as land, buildings, or a business at a price above the original purchase price. Glossary of Business Terms When a stock is sold for a profit, the capital gain is the difference between the net… …
9Capital gain — When a stock is sold for a profit, it s the difference between the net sales price of securities and their net cost, or original basis. If a stock is sold below cost, the difference is a capital loss. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * *… …
10Recognized Gain — When an investment or asset is sold for an amount that is greater than what was originally paid. Recognizing gains on an asset will trigger a capital gains situation, but only if the asset is deemed to be capital in nature. The amount of any… …
