Taxes on trading options
6 Nov 2016 Understanding how the CRA taxes portfolio options is no easy task, but And when it comes to trading in put and call options, this election is Options are offered by "writers" -- traders who are obligated to honor the options contract if it is exercised. The money exchanged for the purchase of the options The volume of futures trading fell by 98% and the options trading market disappeared. On 15 April 1990, the tax on fixed-income securities was abolished.