Elliott has the following capital gain and loss transactions for 2018.

Short-term capital gain .............................$ 1,500
Short-term capital loss ...............................(3,600)
Long-term capital gain (28%) ....................12,000
Long-term capital gain (25%) ......................4,800
Long-term capital gain (15%) ......................6,000
Long-term capital loss (28%) ....................(4,500)
Long-term capital loss (15%) ....................(9,000)

After the capital gain and loss netting process, what is the amount and character of Elliott's gain or loss?