Cost basis

Cost basis

Cost basis is the original price paid for an investment or asset, including commissions and fees. The cost basis is used to calculate capital gains or losses for tax purposes. The capital gain or loss would be the price for which the investment or asset is sold plus fees, minus the cost basis.

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