Dividends calendar
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The Dividends calendar panel displays available dividends for different exchanges in an easy-to-use functional calendar. In order to start using the Dividends calendar, select it from the Tools drop-down menu located in the terminal main menu. The general view of this panel is as follows:
The panel itself includes four parts:
Filter section – contains a calendar for selecting the week for which the information on dividends will be shown;
Exchange section – filter control that allows selecting the exchanges for which information on dividends is available;
Date type drop-down list – allows filtering dividends according to the selected date type;
Table section – displays the main part of information (described below).
The “Filter section” is located in the upper left part of the panel and contains a calendar that allows displaying information for a specific week, to do this, simply select the required one:
The “Exchange” section allows displaying information in the table for the required exchanges only, simply check those of interest and the table will be refreshed:
The “Date type” drop-down list allows filtering dividends displayed in the table by the following criteria: Announcement date, Declaration date, Ex-date, Record date, Payment date.
Thus, the table will display dividends of the type selected in this drop-down list, for the time period selected in the calendar.
The “Informational table” section is divided into two parts. The upper one (week part) displays a list of dividends which events fall on the selected calendar week; the lower one (day part) displays a detailed description of dividends for a particular date, which is also selected in the calendar:
Contains the following columns:
Symbol – displays instrument name;
Description – instrument’s description;
Declaration date – date of the announcement of next dividends payment (DD.MM.YYYY format is applied to all dates);
Record date – dividends are not paid after this date;
Ex-date – last day for buying objects to receive dividends on them;
Payment date – date of dividend payment;
Dividends – displays the amount of dividends to be paid;
Exchange – displays the name of exchange on which the instrument is traded;
Announcement date – announcement date of dividend payment;
Taxation detail rating – shows the tax rate value.
The "Weekly" section of the table contains a list of the weekdays, thus the table is divided into seven columns. The header of each column shows the number of dividends of the selected Date type (ex-date, Record date, etc.) that fall on that day. The column itself contains a list of instruments, the dividend event for which falls on this date:
Dividend calendar has the following configurable parameters that can be set for the table:
General tab offers settings for frid, fonts and coloring scheme.
Columns tab offers color settings for each row, namely: the font and filling can be customized.
