wash sale

Would selling QQQ for a loss and buying QQQE be considered a wash sale?

Would selling QQQ for a loss and buying QQQE be considered a wash sale?

No. While the components of the two ETFs might be the same, the proportions of each component are different (market cap weighted vs. equal weighted). Therefore, the risk profile is different and they are not substantially identical.

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