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Forgot to mention that, I decided to trust the 1099 form my broker gave me. I do not want to do any further calculation/correction. So probably software like tradelog is overkill. I just need a software to populate the 8949 form for me. Also, the first thing pops up from a google search is...

I am a trader. When filing taxes, I used to use Turbotax to import my 1099 from the clearing firm. This year is different for me. I have thousands of line entries in my 1099. This is beyond Turbotax's 2000 line limit. Also my trading amount (cost and proceed) is beyond it's $10M limit. When I...

No, it is not about leveraged trading. Allow me to elaborate a little. Since I only have $5k trading power, if I only do this in a day I will be fine: Buy $5000 of A Sell $5000 of A However, take the first example: (1) Buy $5000 of A Buy $5000 of A Sell $5000 of A Just before I try to...

Hi, I'd like to learn more about day trade call. I have day traded a number of times (buy and then one sell once in a day), but I believe by doing that only once per day, I have not exploit its full potential. If I have $5000 day buying power, which ones of the examples below will trigger a...