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How Do Dividend Stocks Work

Dividend stocks are a type of security that pays its shareholders a periodic cash dividend out of its profits. The dividend usually represents a percentage of the security’s current market price. For example, if a company issues a dividend of $0.50 per share and the stock is currently trading at $10 per share, the shareholder […]

What Is The Ex Date For Etf

An ETF’s ex-date is the day on which an ETF’s shareholders of record will no longer be entitled to the distribution paid out by the ETF. The ex-date is typically two business days prior to the payable date. What is ETF ex-date? When you invest in an ETF, you’re buying a piece of a larger […]