Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) To Go Ex-Dividend on December 23rd

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:HYI) announced a dividend on Tuesday, November 19th,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd will be given a dividend of 0.095 per share on Tuesday, December 31st. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 23rd.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:HYI traded down $0.01 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $12.00. 63,164 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 58,150. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund has a 1 year low of $11.38 and a 1 year high of $12.44. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $12.14 and its 200 day simple moving average is $11.99.

About Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd., Western Asset Management Company Ltd and Western Asset Management Company Limited.