It will only Open down the amount of the dividend. From there it is anyone's guess how it will Close or trade during the day. arthur
Re: What's wrong with this pla
May 25, 2005
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Then why the "conventional wisdom" that shorting is bad because you pay out a dividend? Obviously if the stock price is decreasing on ex dividend then someone short is already compensated, no net loss due to dividend. right?
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