Markets expect bank dividends to plummet 40% by next year, Goldman Sachs says

· *Options contracts appear to be pricing in 2021 dividends that are 40% lower than their March levels, Goldman Sachs wrote in a Friday note.*
· *Dividends currently sit 30% lower from three months ago and stand to fall further as banks shore up cash for loan-loss protections.*
· *If banks slash their dividends as projected,...