Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 8/14/14, Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.095, payable on 8/29/14. As a percentage of GLO's recent stock price of $12.46, this dividend works out to approximately 0.76%, so look for shares of Clough Global Opportunities Fund to trade 0.76% lower — all else being equal — when GLO shares open for trading on 8/14/14.
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Below is a dividend history chart for GLO, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.095 declared by Clough Global Opportunities Fund:
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from GLO is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 9.15% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.The chart below shows the one year performance of GLO shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, GLO's low point in its 52 week range is $12.01 per share, with $13.32 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $12.48.
In Tuesday trading, Clough Global Opportunities Fund shares are currently down about 0.4% on the day.