17 August 2009 #1 P Pallen Joined 8 May 2009 Posts 40 Reactions 0 Sorry if this is a noob question. Just not sure if you have to wait to ex divi. Thanks in advance.
17 August 2009 #2 drsmith Joined 28 October 2008 Posts 8,609 Reactions 39 Pallen said: Just not sure if you have to wait to ex divi. Click to expand... You do.
17 August 2009 #3 A Awesomandy Joined 16 June 2007 Posts 348 Reactions 1 In a very general sense, the dividend you will receive is based on the quantity held at the end of the day before ex-date.
In a very general sense, the dividend you will receive is based on the quantity held at the end of the day before ex-date.
17 August 2009 #4 nunthewiser Joined 27 February 2008 Posts 4,670 Reactions 10 Awesomandy said: In a very general sense, the dividend you will receive is based on the quantity held at the end of the day before ex-date. Click to expand... wrong you must be holding the stock ON ex div date . on that date EX divvy date you may sell then and recieve the divvy
Awesomandy said: In a very general sense, the dividend you will receive is based on the quantity held at the end of the day before ex-date. Click to expand... wrong you must be holding the stock ON ex div date . on that date EX divvy date you may sell then and recieve the divvy
17 August 2009 #5 P pj2105 Joined 22 March 2009 Posts 79 Reactions 0 nunthewiser said: wrong you must be holding the stock ON ex div date . on that date EX divvy date you may sell then and recieve the divvy Click to expand... Thanks for this. Is there are way of finding out what the 'ex dividen date' is? I use Etrade is there a place on that or other sites that show the date? thanks in advance.
nunthewiser said: wrong you must be holding the stock ON ex div date . on that date EX divvy date you may sell then and recieve the divvy Click to expand... Thanks for this. Is there are way of finding out what the 'ex dividen date' is? I use Etrade is there a place on that or other sites that show the date? thanks in advance.
17 August 2009 #6 Y YELNATS Non illegitimus carborundum Joined 6 April 2006 Posts 753 Reactions 1 Awesomandy said: In a very general sense, the dividend you will receive is based on the quantity held at the end of the day before ex-date. Click to expand... nunthewiser said: wrong you must be holding the stock ON ex div date . on that date EX divvy date you may sell then and recieve the divvy Click to expand... Andy is correct. If you bought any shares on the ex-dividend date they would not attract the dividend.
Awesomandy said: In a very general sense, the dividend you will receive is based on the quantity held at the end of the day before ex-date. Click to expand... nunthewiser said: wrong you must be holding the stock ON ex div date . on that date EX divvy date you may sell then and recieve the divvy Click to expand... Andy is correct. If you bought any shares on the ex-dividend date they would not attract the dividend.
17 August 2009 #7 nunthewiser Joined 27 February 2008 Posts 4,670 Reactions 10 YELNATS said: nunthewiser said: wrong you must be holding the stock ON ex div date . on that date EX divvy date you may sell then and recieve the divvy Click to expand... Andy is correct. If you bought any shares on the ex-dividend date they would not attract the dividend. Click to expand... yeah sorry if any confusion as my post states MUST be holding on ex divvy date not meaning buying , one must buy BEFORE ex divvy date to get divvy confusion in the words
YELNATS said: nunthewiser said: wrong you must be holding the stock ON ex div date . on that date EX divvy date you may sell then and recieve the divvy Click to expand... Andy is correct. If you bought any shares on the ex-dividend date they would not attract the dividend. Click to expand... yeah sorry if any confusion as my post states MUST be holding on ex divvy date not meaning buying , one must buy BEFORE ex divvy date to get divvy confusion in the words
17 August 2009 #8 awg Joined 25 September 2007 Posts 1,712 Reactions 13 pj2105 said: Thanks for this. Is there are way of finding out what the 'ex dividen date' is? I use Etrade is there a place on that or other sites that show the date? thanks in advance. Click to expand... ASX website shows ex-div date for each stock
pj2105 said: Thanks for this. Is there are way of finding out what the 'ex dividen date' is? I use Etrade is there a place on that or other sites that show the date? thanks in advance. Click to expand... ASX website shows ex-div date for each stock