STCG
Regulation & taxShort-term capital gains — profits on listed equity held twelve months or less, taxed at 20%.
In plain terms
Two extra months of patience can be worth 20% of your gain.
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Short-term capital gains — profits on listed equity held twelve months or less, taxed at 20%.
Two extra months of patience can be worth 20% of your gain.