How do stock market losses affect taxes
16 Nov 2018 You can then use these losses to offset your taxable capital gains. In Canada, the last day in 2018 for tax-loss selling on the Toronto Stock 16 Dec 2010 If you play the stock market it's important to know the taxability of your securities stock held more than a year while the lower rates are in effect. However, the IRS will not allow an investor to claim a capital loss if you sell a