Yep. Plus next year (for year 2011), at your bracket, you'll only pay 10% long term and 15% short term. You won't have to worry, in 2011, about short or long term you"ll only give up 5% by going short.
If you have a long term stock now, this is the year to sell. You"ll make an implied 10% on your gain.
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