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Definition of 'Wash'

A situation in which two events or actions have the effect of nullifying each other. In terms of investment, this could be when the gains in a portfolio equal the losses.
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Investopedia explains 'Wash'

This is another way of saying that you've broken even.
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'Wash'

  • Granite Wash Bites Back

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2011/Granite-Wash-Bites-Back-PVA-FST-LINE-SM0810.aspx
    Some exploration and production companies have reported less productive or unsuccessful
    wells drilled into the Granite Wash formation. ... Granite Wash Bites Back. ...

  • Can IRA Transactions Trigger The Wash-Sale Rule?

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/retirement/09/ira-wash-sale-rule.asp
    Can IRA Transactions Trigger The Wash-Sale Rule? February 10 2009 ... taxes - right?
    Right, except if you violated the wash-sale rule. This ...

  • Waiting For Applied Materials To Wash Out

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2011/Waiting-For-Applied-Materials-To-Wash-Out-AMAT-ASML-HPQ-BBY-TSM-NVLS-LRCX0825.aspx
    ... Article; Comments (0). Waiting For Applied Materials To Wash Out. Posted:
    Aug 26, 2011 03:00 AM by Stephen D. Simpson, CFA. ...

  • Series 65 Study Guide - Taxation Issues - Netting Capital Gains ...

    http://www.investopedia.com/exam-guide/series-65/taxation/netting-capital-gains-losses-wash-sales.asp
    In this section steps in netting capital gains/losses, and wash sales and ways
    to avoid the wash sale rule. ... This is known as a "wash sale". ...

  • Series 7 Study Guide - Risk and Tax Considerations - Wash Sales ...

    http://www.investopedia.com/exam-guide/series-7/investment-risk-tax-considerations/wash-sale-substantially-identical.asp
    In this section Wash sales and Substantially Identical Securities. ... Risk and Tax
    Considerations - Wash Sales and Substantially Identical Securities. ...

  • Series 66 Study Guide - Analyzing Your Client's Financial Profile ...

    http://www.investopedia.com/exam-guide/series-66/analyzing-financial-profile/netting-capital-gains-losses-wash-sales.asp
    Investopedia's Series 66 online Study Guide. This section explains wash sales and
    steps for netting capital gains and losses. ... This is known as a wash sale. ...

  • What is a "wash sale"?

    http://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/09/wash-sale.asp
    The Wash-Sale rule was established to disallow a loss deduction of a security sold,
    if within 30 days of the date of the sale an investor buys. ...

  • Which of the following BEST describes a wash sale?

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    ... Email Email. Print Print. Order Reprints Reprints. Feedback Feedback. Which
    of the following BEST describes a wash sale? A. Buying and ...

  • Granite Wash Rolls On In Third Quarter

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2010/Granite-Wash-Rolls-On-In-Third-Quarter-FST-NFX-PXP-UNT1111.aspx
    The Granite Wash continued to attract the exploration and production industry
    as it seeks oily and wet gas areas to develop in North America. ...

  • Granite Wash Attracts More Capital

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2010/Granite-Wash-Attracts-More-Capital-FST-SM-CHK-UNT0512.aspx
    The Granite Wash is one of the hottest non-shale plays in North America and
    was the focus of increased attention in first-quarter 2010. ...

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