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Old 07-06-2009, 01:36 PM
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Question on Transfer of FXCM to FXCM UK and 1256 implications.

If I am claiming Section 1256 status for gains and losses and I transfer my account from FXCM to FXCM UK, am I still able to utilize Section 1256 or will I have to be considered under Section 988?

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