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RE: SPY on exp. day



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Does it always decline like this on the quarterly dividend pay? 

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From: ribau@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ribau@xxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 1:53 PM
To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: SPY on exp. day

The decline in price reflects the quarterly dividend SPY pays today, end of
June, Sept, and Dec.

>>I happened to look at SPY this morning-exp day. Gap down that was not 
>>in the cash or the futures. Next I looked at QQQQ and DIA, they looked 
>>pretty much the same as cash/futures. Next I looked at the last exp in 
>>Dec. and  SPY did same thing. I am no expert in  Dep Receipts, ETF's 
>>and the like ... this is very perplexing to me. Anyone know what is going
on?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Chris
>>
>>