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April 2006. Spot forex taxation: The case for "60/40" treatment. Tax rules for FX traders are cloudy, but don’t let that stop you from pursuing the best tax treatment for spot forex contracts.

March 2005. Forex hedge fund management. The number of hedge funds and hedge fund investors has soared. Forex traders looking to start a fund need to understand the rules and regulations before they quit their day jobs.

October 2004. Different market, different tax rules. While trading the currency futures market provides traders with tax benefits, those advantages aren't always available for forex traders - unless they ask for them. It can be confusing, but a quick rundown of the rules can help you better understand what's ahead if you trade FX products.

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