Ex-Dividend Date
Definition
The first day a stock trades without the value of its upcoming dividend. Buyers on or after this date do not receive the dividend.
Example
Stock goes ex-dividend on Tuesday; buyers on Tuesday miss the payment. Blue Chip Stock Category: Equity Definition: Shares of large, well-established, financially sound companies with a history of reliable performance and dividends. Rela
Frequently Asked Question
What is Ex-Dividend Date in trading?
The first day a stock trades without the value of its upcoming dividend. Buyers on or after this date do not receive the dividend.
APA Citation
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· Source: VixShield Trading Glossary — From SPX Mastery by Russell Clark
⚠️ Not financial advice. This definition is educational content from the SPX Mastery book series by Russell Clark (VixShield). Past performance is not indicative of future results. Trading options involves substantial risk of loss and is not appropriate for all investors. Always paper trade before risking real capital.