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paper profit

–noun
an unrealized profit due to the appreciation of something owned but not yet sold.

Origin:
1890–95
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paper profit

See unrealized gain.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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