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@brothermark83 https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/trading/products-bonds.php

@glennheath You have a few ways of acquiring SPY. I didn’t look extensively into CSPX but that could definitely be an option as it’s denominated in USD and tracks the SPX index. Also you could consider getting elective professional exemption by the broker to buy US listed ETFs but it depends...

@glennheath why buy stocks, just buy SPY etf and be done

@huggy Wash sale only applies to capital losses, not gains. Wash sale tax rule prevents you from deducting capital losses for the tax purposes if you rebuy the same/similar security within 30 days from selling it at a loss. https://www.investopedia.com/terms/w/washsalerule.asp It’s meant to...

@donnamaui Idk how it works in Europe but here in usa you can transfer your position to another broker without selling/rebuying it. Inquire with your new broker about it Selling and rebuying will most likely trigger a wash sale (or whatever equivalent you have other there) Edit: seems like...

@evietheturtle You cannot claim realized capital loses if you repurchase the same security within 30 days of selling. In the UK it is known as “bed and breakfasting.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wash_sale OP being a UK national should consult tax rules before rebuying the same security too soon