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07/03/21 5:45 PM

#319445 RE: Bourbon_on_my_cornflakes #319444

If you exercise a call option by buying stock from the writer at the designated price, add the option cost to the price paid for the shares. This becomes your tax basis. When you sell, you will have a short-term or long-term capital gain or loss depending on how long you hold the stock