This fits Melanie's preference to avoid the work of picking stocks.

这符合Melanie的不愿意选股的喜好。

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The dividend usually is stated as a dollar amount per share. some preferred stocks state the dividend preference as a percentage of par value.

股利通常以每股为单位表示其金额，有些优先股也以票面值的百分比表示股利。

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The dividend preference carried by most preferred stocks is a cumulative one.

大多数优先股的优先股利具有累积的特点。

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If this shift in preference occurs, US stocks are poised to outperform foreign markets in the years ahead.

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Royce developed his disenchantment with glamour stocks and his preference for oddballs in the early 1970s.

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The overwhelming majority of respondents stated their preference for dividend-paying stocks.

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