FTSE 100 up slightly having lost ground to poor sentiment in Asia

The FTSE 100 has had a decent week rising from 6969 at the start of trading on Tuesday morning to close out the week at 7129.

The past week has been very quiet from a reporting perspective and the week ahead remains quiet.

Going ex dividend this coming Thursday with yields in excess of 2% from the single dividend we have Ocean Wilson holdings (5.7%), LSR Group (4.9%), Genel Energy (4.1%), Cenkos Securities (3.1%) and PJSC Novolipetsk for 2.6%.

New into DividendMax at the request of members we have Sureserve, Helium One Global, Best of the Best, Xtract Resources, Cornish Metals Inc, Loopup Group, Ince Group, iEnergiser, Curtis Banks, Beximo Pharmaceuticals, Augean plc, Safestyle, DNP Select income fund, Swire Pacific, Power Asset Holdings, Great West Lifeco, Novacyt, Singapore Telecoms, Power corporation of Canada, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Canon inc, Peloton Interactive, Enphase Energy, Arrival Group, Xpediator, Quadrise Fuels, ETSY and Pensionbee Group.

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GENERATOR

Portfolio Summary

With a DividendMax subscription you can keep track of your portfolio performance using our Generator tool. This shows the example DividendMax portfolio. Click here to see the Generator in action.

Portfolio	Current Value	Capital Gain	Total Dividends	Total Gain
DividendMax Trading Portfolio	£4.98m 1.6%	£2.8m +268.1%	£1.23m +117.4%	£4.03m +386.2%

DividendMax Trading Portfolio

Company	Shares	Avg Price	Outlay	Dividends Paid	Current Value	Capital Gain	Total Gain
🇬🇧 Retailer	600000	92.61p	£555,634	£24,000	£209,700	-£345,934 -62.3%	-£321,934 -57.9%
🇬🇧 Gas, Water & Multiutilities Company	10000	770.33p	£77,033	£13,019	£104,900	£27,867 36.2%	£40,886 53.1%
🇬🇧 Support Services Company	300000	63.22p	£189,654	£12,300	£126,900	-£62,754 -33.1%	-£50,454 -26.6%
🇬🇧 Travel & Leisure Company	50000	226.15p	£113,073	£19,500	£42,375	-£70,698 -62.5%	-£51,198 -45.3%
🇬🇧 Support Services Company	500000	19.1p	£95,485	£7,500	£158,750	£63,265 66.3%	£70,765 74.1%
🇬🇧 Aerospace & Defence Company	20000	1005.05p	£201,010	£14,428	£643,600	£442,590 220.2%	£457,018 227.4%
🇬🇧 Retailer	45000	1370.11p	£616,547	£19,350	£318,600	-£297,947 -48.3%	-£278,597 -45.2%
🇬🇧 Mining Company	25000	1369.36p	£1,095,490	£118,015	£578,500	£151,665 13.8%	£269,680 24.6%
🇬🇧 Retailer	10000	371.95p	£37,195	£7,170	£15,645	-£21,550 -57.9%	-£14,380 -38.7%
🇬🇧 General Industrials Company	10000	873.45p	£87,345	£2,830	£79,260	-£8,085 -9.3%	-£5,255 -6.0%
🇬🇧 Industrial Metals Company	100000	263.32p	£263,320	£232,055	£680,600	£417,280 158.5%	£649,335 246.6%
🇬🇧 Retailer	5000	5174.44p	£517,444	£40,425	£413,700	£258,246 49.9%	£298,671 57.7%
🇬🇧 Leisure Goods Company	600000	100.75p	£1,017,613	£74,903	£448,200	-£216,333 -21.3%	-£141,430 -13.9%
🇬🇧 Mining Company	6000	3757.02p	£225,421	£121,627	£388,620	£163,199 72.4%	£284,825 126.4%
🇬🇧 Electricity Company	1500000	12.03p	£180,400	£0	£266,250	£85,850 47.6%	£85,850 47.6%
🇬🇧 Media Company	125000	141.71p	£1,027,401	£56,900	£156,875	£14,124 1.4%	£71,024 6.9%

OPTIMIZER

Here’s what is currently top in the Optimizer over 3 dividends:

Company	Price	Dividends	Yield (Total)	Yield (Annualized)	Market Cap	Cover	CADI	FDI
🇳🇱 Nonlife Insurance Company	4197.0¢	387.0¢	9.2%	35.4%	€14.1bn	2.0	6	-2.8%
🇺🇸 Company	1569.0c	286.8c	18.3%	29.9%	$157mn		2	-47.8%
🇬🇧 General Financial Company	33.0p	6.75p	20.5%	28.8%	£14mn	1.5	0	0.0%
🇬🇧 Company	67.0p	16.0p	23.9%	25.6%	£85mn		1	-37.5%
🇬🇧 General Financial Company	77.0p	13.5p	17.5%	24.7%	£133mn	1.0	0	0.0%
🇬🇧 Travel & Leisure Company	38.0p	6.1875p	16.3%	22.9%	£84mn	1.0	0	0.0%

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COUNTDOWN

The following shares go ex-dividend soon.

A DividendMax subscription includes all declared and forecast dividends for the next 12 weeks.

Company	Dividend		Current Price	Return	Ex-Div Date	Pay Date	Type	Status
🇫🇷 Life Insurance Company	180¢	est	€27.07	6.6%	12 May 2021	14 May 2021	Final	Forecast
🇵🇹 Sonae S.G.P.S. S.A. (SON)	4.86¢		€0.82	6.0%	13 May 2021	17 May 2021	Final	Declared
🇬🇧 Ocean Wilsons Hol… (OCN.BH)	50.414p		£8.82	5.7%	13 May 2021	04 Jun 2021	Quarterly	Declared
🇬🇧 LSR Group PJSC – … (LSRG)	7.411p		£1.52	4.9%	10 May 2021	unknown	Final	Declared
🇧🇪 Real Estate Investment & Services Company	580¢	est	€129.50	4.5%	11 May 2021	13 May 2021	Final	Forecast
🇬🇧 Genel Energy Plc (GENL)	7.202p		£1.77	4.1%	13 May 2021	14 Jun 2021	Final	Declared
🇫🇷 Amundi (AMUN)	290¢		€75.50	3.8%	13 May 2021	17 May 2021	Final	Declared
🇪🇸 Construction & Materials Company	40¢	est	€11.02	3.6%	11 May 2021	27 May 2021	Final	Forecast
🇩🇪 TAG Immobilien AG (TEG)	88¢		€25.56	3.4%	12 May 2021	17 May 2021	Final	Declared
🇫🇷 Danone (BN)	194¢		€59.11	3.3%	10 May 2021	12 May 2021	Final	Declared
🇨🇭 Vaudoise Versiche… (VAHN)	1600c		Fr.496.00	3.2%	12 May 2021	17 May 2021	Final	Declared
🇵🇱 ASBISC Enterprise… (ASB)	75.846gr		zł24.00	3.2%	14 May 2021	27 May 2021	Final	Declared
🇬🇧 Cenkos Securities (CNKS)	2.5p		£0.82	3.1%	13 May 2021	17 Jun 2021	Final	Declared
🇮🇹 WeBuild S.p.A. (WBD)	5.5¢		€1.82	3.0%	10 May 2021	12 May 2021	Final	Declared
🇳🇴 Telecom	410öre	est	kr145.65	2.8%	11 May 2021	24 May 2021	Interim	Forecast