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Transaction Costs

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Transaction Cost
The total cost of a security transaction after commissions, taxes, and other expenses. For example, a security has a price, but transaction costs include the fee one must pay the broker, capital gains taxes, among other things.

transaction costs
The expense incurred in buying or selling a security. Transaction costs include commissions, markups, markdowns, fees, and any direct taxes. Transaction costs, which are of special significance to investors who frequently trade securities, can vary substantially depending upon the firm with which the investor conducts business. See also discount brokerage firm.


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