Mr. Justice Van Devanter delivered the opinion of the Court. Respondent bought on May 3 and sold on May 23 and 29, all in 1934, certain futures contracts for the delivery of 500,000 ounces of silver, and realized therefrom, after deducting allowed expenses, a profit of $8,621.96. He paid a tax of 50% of this profit in obedience to the taxing provision of the S…
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