In the current year, George sold P stock, which he had held for $10$ months, at a $$2,000$ loss. He also sold city of Houston bonds, which he had held for $5$ years, at a $$4,000$ gain. What is the net gain $($loss$)$ to be reported on his tax return as a result of these capital asset transactions?

$$2,000$

$$4,000$

$$(2,000)$

$$0$