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Capital gains

When you sell a security at a higher price than the purchase price.

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Capital gains
Capital gains refer to the profits made from selling an asset at a higher price than the purchase price. Here is an in-depth look at how they work, particularly with reference to securities such as BTPs.

What is a Capital Gain?
  • Definition: A capital gain occurs when an investor sells a security or asset at a higher price than the price paid to acquire it.
  • Formula:
    Capital Gain = Selling Price - Purchase Price
Capital Gain Taxation
  1. Tax Rate:
    • In Italy, capital gains from the sale of securities such as BTPs are taxed at 12.50%.
  2. Offsetting Losses:
    • If an investor makes losses on other investments, he or she can offset these losses with the capital gains realized, thus reducing the overall tax to be paid.
  3. Reporting Requirement:
    • Even though the payment of capital gains tax is automatic in the case of sales through intermediaries (who withhold tax at source), it is advisable to record the transactions for a correct tax declaration.
Considerations
  • Long-Term Investments: Often, long-term investors may prefer to hold securities until maturity to avoid capital gains taxation.
  • Tax Strategy: It is important to consider the tax impact of sales transactions to strategically plan investments.

Information on BTPs

Choose a topic from the list below and learn more about it
Capital losses
Buying BTPs
Reinvestment risk of BTPs
Interest rate risk in BTPs
Taxation on BTPs
Liquidity risk of BTPs
The yield of a BTP
MOT Market
Inflation and BTPs
Inflation risk of BTPs
BTPs, BOTs, CTZs and CCTs
The price of a BTP
Stock Market Calendar and Trading Hours
Choosing between BTPs and STOCKS
Capital gains
What is a bond
The maturity of a BTP
Capital gains
Is it worth investing in BTPs?
Macroeconomic risks
Credit risk of BTPs
Buying a BTP below par
BTPs and risks
Dividends
Selling BTPs at maturity
The profit from a BTP
Types of BTPs
The periodicity of BTPs
Selling BTPs before maturity
The coupons of BTPs
Secondary Market
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How much does a 3-year BTP yield today?

Market conditions and Treasury auctions vary continuously and consequently the return of a 3-year BTP changes. Find the stock with the best net yield that suits your needs with the BTP investment simulator.

What are the 5% BTPs?

Enter how much to invest in BTPs in the simulator and the net yield will be calculated immediately by processing the purchase price, maturity of the security, interest on the coupons, day of purchase, amount of the investment, reduced taxation of 12.5%

How to calculate the yield of an investment in BTPs

The coupons are quarterly with minimum guaranteed rates and increasing over time at pre-established deadlines. A premium is provided for those who purchase the security during the placement phase and keep it until maturity.

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