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posted Apr 29, 2021 9:18:36 PM

How do I record losses from daytrading?

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Jul 12, 2021 11:42:28 AM

Thank you for your question.

 

The way you would record day trading losses depends on if you are doing the trading as supplemental income or not. If you are not, you would report them as capital gains like you would if you were not day trading.

 

For more information, please see the links below:

 

How to Calculate Capital Gains When Day Trading in Canada

Claiming Capital Gains and Losses

 

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