UVXY’s Next Reverse Split? April 11th, 2024

Proshares has announced a 1:5 reverse split, effective the morning 11-April-2024. Some people seem to anticipate that there will be significant price moves in UVXY, motivated by a reverse split.  I’m not in that camp.  UVXY’s price is tied to VIX futures’ price, which couldn’t care less about UVXY’s share price.  A long time ago it was common for stocks to have sizeable run-ups motivated …

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Patterns, Predictions, and the Correlation Fairy

In November 2009 I noticed a pattern—the S&P 500 index was tracing out a pattern uncannily similar to the S&P chart exactly six years previous.   In the four years from April 2009 through April 2013, the average difference between the S&P 500’s closing value for the same day 6 years previous was 3% and the yearend values were within 1.6%.  Using this correlation I predicted …

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2014 Ex-dividend and Pay date information for: FEU, FEZ, RWX, DWX, RWO, IPD, IPS, IPW, IPF, IRY, IPN, IRV, IPK, IST, IPU, EDIV, WDIV

The 2014 Ex-Dividend and Pay Date  information below is based on data from SPDR’s website. 2014 Ex-Dividend Dates Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 21-Mar-14 20-Jun-14 19-Sept-14 19-Dec-14 29-Dec-14 (potential capital gains) Pay / Distribution Dates 2-Apr-14 2-Jul-14 1-Oct-14 2-Jan-15 9-Jan-15 (potential capital gains distributions) In alphabetical order: DWX SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF (DWX) EDIV SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF (EDIV) FEU SPDR STOXX Europe …

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2023 Ex-Div & Paydates Schwab: FNDB, FNDX, FNDA

2023 Schwab ETF Ex-Dividend and Pay date information Schwab has now published their ex-dividend / pay dates for all of their no-fee ETFs.  The published dates are: Quarterly Distributions:  FINDB, FNDX, FNDA 2023 Ex-Dividend Dates Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 22-March 21-June 20-September 6-December 28-December  (potential cap gains div) Pay / Distribution Dates 27-March 26-June 25-September 11-December 3-January-2024 (potential cap gains dist) Schwab Fundamental U.S. Broad Market Index …

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