If you’d like to close out a box spread early before the expiration date, execute trades in the opposite direction. Here’s how to do it at Fidelity.
Taxes on Box Spread Trades in TurboTax, H&R Block, FreeTaxUSA
Follow this detailed walkthrough to report gains or losses in long or short box spread trades in tax software TurboTax, H&R Block, and FreeTaxUSA.
Long Box Spread Trade vs Buying Treasury Note or CD
A long box spread can be a good alternative to buying a Treasury note or a CD if you don’t screw up your order. Here’s how to do it at Fidelity.
Short Box Spread Trade vs Margin Loan at Fidelity
A short box spread trade effectively gets you a loan at a low fixed rate for a fixed term. Don’t do it if there’s any chance you’ll make a mistake.