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31/01/18

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Originally posted by Whataboutthisone ↑

You started with 50k at the start of the month.

You bought then sold some shares at a loss so you now have $47900~

You have re invested this amount therefore your total invested now is $47900~

Once you sell at a loss your working capital is reduced by the loss amount.

So your almost 6% gain is based on the $47900~ amount.

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Ok - I understand this view of things - just not quite what I expected, but I can work with this. Many thanks for everyone who has gone out of their way to explain this to me.

Thanks again.
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