Long-Term Capital wasn't betting that interest rates would rise or that they would fall.
After these gyrations, long-term capital gains did not hit the 1986 peak again for a decade.
Investment holding holds investments in unquoted securities and property for long-term capital appreciation and rental.
And this when valuations are in general low compared with the cost of long-term capital.
The current 15% top rate on long-term capital gains is the lowest since 1933.
Long-Term Capital Management was the most dramatic example of a hedge fund going belly up.
Because GDP expansion is driven by long-term capital investment, a fiat dollar retards real economic growth.
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In the same period, UBS was also hopelessly entangled with Long-Term Capital Management.
Which begs question: Why do futures traders receive the 60 percent long-term capital gains benefit?
The fiscal-cliff deal made the qualifying dividends and long-term capital gains tax rates permanent.
Sixty percent of their gain will be taxed at the 15% long-term capital gains rates.
Even with its recent slide, many Apple investors are sitting on huge long-term capital gains.
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Long-term capital gains are taxed at 15% and short term at your regular marginal tax rate.
One assumption is that you have, apart from the loss-harvesting trade, a long-term capital gain this year.
However, since VC partnerships mostly make long-term equity investments, most of their profit is long-term capital gain.
On the contrary, investors flocked to Long-Term Capital Management, which he set up after leaving Salomon.
Avoiding short-term, taxable profits, and seeking long-term capital growth is the best approach to growing private companies.
For others, the number-crunching crowd conjures up painful images of Long-Term Capital Management, the band of Ph.
That, somewhat simplified, is how Long-Term Capital lost its shirt and nearly crashed world markets in the process.
Long-Term Capital Management, a hedge fund that collapsed in 1998, was run by highly experienced traders and economists.
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Future appreciation is taxed at the lower long-term capital gains rate, provided the executive holds the required year.
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Carried interest will continue to be taxed as long-term capital gains for hedge fund and private equity managers.
In September, the Federal Reserve co-ordinated a rescue of Long-Term Capital Management, a big hedge fund facing collapse.
That's what sank Long-Term Capital Management three years ago, nearly taking down the whole bond market with it.
Similarly, long-term capital losses are first applied against long-term capital gains, with any excess applied against short-term capital gains.
The good news: You will only owe long-term capital gains taxes on the windfall, which maxes out at 20%.
This means that some upper-income taxpayers will pay a 23.8% tax rate on long-term capital gains starting in 2013.
For 2012, the maximum federal tax rate on long-term capital gains is 15%.
Stocks and index funds, which benefit from much lower long-term capital gain rates, can go in your taxable accounts.
If there are net short-term capital losses, they are then used as an offset against the net long-term capital gains.
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