{"id":87209,"date":"2025-11-28T11:23:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T10:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dexxter.be\/communityvraag\/tax-on-income-from-forex-trading\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T11:23:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T10:23:16","slug":"tax-on-income-from-forex-trading","status":"publish","type":"communityvragen","link":"https:\/\/dexxter.be\/en\/community-question\/tax-on-income-from-forex-trading\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax on income from Forex trading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>Hello fellow dexxter entrepreneurs<\/P><P><\/P><P>I have recently been looking into Forex trading and have a demo running that trades via an EA bot. <\/P><P><\/P><P>Due to the success of the bot ($150 &#8211; $500 per day profit), I would like to know more about taxes on speculative income. <\/P><P>Online information about tax rates seems &#8220;clear&#8221;:<\/P><UL><LI><P>Various types of income are taxed at 33%.<\/P><\/LI><LI><P>If trading takes on a professional form, it counts as professional income and is taxed progressively. <\/P><\/LI><\/UL><P>Now, the conflicting messages about what counts as profit are:<\/<P>Profit is simply the amount that is returned to an account in excess of the initial investment and any costs. So the net proceeds of profit and loss trades &#8211; investment.Regardless of the investment, every profit trade will be taxed at xx%, loss trades are not taken into account. <\/P><\/LI><LI><P>The net proceeds\/loss from profit and loss trades are taken into account for tax purposes; in the event of a loss, this results in a reduction in the personal taxes to be paid.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So, something to do with trees and a forest. <\/p>\n<p>Hopefully someone can help me further with better sources or experience. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Thanks in advance. <\/p>\n<p>Kind regards, <\/p>\n<p>Marc <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-87209","communityvragen","type-communityvragen","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dexxter.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/communityvragen\/87209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dexxter.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/communityvragen"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dexxter.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/communityvragen"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dexxter.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}