[GNC] how to record tax credit for capital loss

[Patrick James]

> If I run out of past credits then that's a final gain, that's taxable
> the moment it's realized (and some brokers straightly withold it from
> the selling price!), it's not possible to offset with a future loss
> within the same year.

It should be total obvious that to minimize taxes if you were selling two different positions for a net of no gain or loss, then you'd better sell the loss on day 1 and the gain on day 2.

I would not want to risk my broker trading the gain a few seconds before the loss.