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Current TermCapital Gain Or Loss (Also Realized Gains/Losses)
Capital Gain Or Loss (Also Realized Gains/Losses)
For tax purposes, the difference between the purchase price and selling price of an asset. If the asset's sale price is greater than the original purchase price, a capital gain results. If the asset is sold for less than the original price the investor experiences a capital loss.

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