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ex dividend date:
Firms pay dividends to those who are shareholders on a certain date. The next
day is called the ex dividend date. People who own no shares until the ex
dividend date do not receive the dividend. The price of the stocks is often
adjusted downward before the start of trading on the ex dividend date because
to compensate for this.
Contexts: finance; business
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