Paper Loss

Paper Profit (Loss)
Unrealized gain (loss) in an investment or portfolio, calculated by comparing the current market price to the investor's cost.
Unrealized Profit (Loss)
Unrealized profits or losses represent the gains or losses that have occurred but have not yet been actualized through the sale of an asset. These figures remain 'on paper' until the asset is sold, transforming them into realized profits or losses.

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