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Alternate Symbol(s): DFNPF | T.DFN.PR.A | DVSPF

Dividend 15 Split Corp. is a Canada-based mutual fund, which invests primarily in a portfolio of dividend yielding common shares, which includes approximately 15 Canadian companies. It offers two types of shares, including Preferred shares and Class A shares. Its investment objectives with respect to Preferred Shares are to provide holders with fixed cumulative preferential monthly cash... see more

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Dividend 15 Split Corp > VIX not spiking

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Post by flamingogold on Mar 24, 2023 11:50am

VIX not spiking

Despite the daily headlines of bank stress, bank runs, failures etc... the VIX is not spiking. This would help explain why bloated equities like DFN are holding up still. The fear is just not there yet to sell. I'm keeping a close eye on the VIX. Currently at 24, it's just not high enough to feel the conviction to take a position yet.

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Comment by EdPaquette on Mar 24, 2023 1:04pm

Lots of commentators tossing around the words "BANK RUN" but there hasn't been any. Scares and fears and shotgun weddings, but not one singe depositer lost a penny. Bank shareholders are the only ones hurting. In a bank run, depositers lose money.

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Comment by flamingogold on Mar 24, 2023 1:33pm

This is very true, but we all know the media needs to always have a seed of worry in their reporting or else they wouldn't be needed. Like every movie or book needs a foe or villian, otherwise it's just not entertaining or newsworthy. Getting back to a "bank run", SVB is a reminder of just how close we always are to one. With digital banking today, it's very ...more

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