October 21, 2016

Here’s some drone news with a sting in its tail!

The day when police zap suspects from the sky with drones carrying stun guns may be nearing.

Taser International Inc., known for its stun guns and body cameras, is exploring the concept of a drone armed with a stun gun for use by police. This week, the company held discussions with police officials about such a device during a law-enforcement conference here.

HIMIPref™ Preferred Indices
These values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ Indices

Values are provisional and are finalized monthly
Index Mean
Current
Yield
(at bid)
Median
YTW
Median
Average
Trading
Value
Median
Mod Dur
(YTW)
Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value
Ratchet 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 0.5338 % 1,722.2
FixedFloater 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 0.5338 % 3,146.1
Floater 4.35 % 4.46 % 42,139 16.50 4 0.5338 % 1,813.1
OpRet 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 0.0000 % 2,903.2
SplitShare 4.82 % 4.53 % 38,933 2.09 6 0.0000 % 3,467.1
Interest-Bearing 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 0.0000 % 2,705.1
Perpetual-Premium 5.33 % 2.93 % 72,573 0.11 23 0.4841 % 2,706.2
Perpetual-Discount 5.12 % 5.11 % 98,896 15.26 15 -0.0847 % 2,909.3
FixedReset 4.85 % 4.29 % 167,659 6.89 93 -0.2855 % 2,096.7
Deemed-Retractible 5.00 % 3.16 % 111,639 0.43 32 0.2350 % 2,813.3
FloatingReset 2.96 % 3.93 % 40,831 4.95 12 -0.0991 % 2,266.5
Performance Highlights
Issue Index Change Notes
BAM.PF.A FixedReset -2.94 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2046-10-21
Maturity Price : 19.51
Evaluated at bid price : 19.51
Bid-YTW : 4.85 %
SLF.PR.J FloatingReset -1.89 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2025-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 13.00
Bid-YTW : 10.95 %
SLF.PR.G FixedReset -1.79 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2025-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 14.30
Bid-YTW : 10.00 %
BAM.PF.B FixedReset -1.49 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2046-10-21
Maturity Price : 18.47
Evaluated at bid price : 18.47
Bid-YTW : 4.80 %
IAG.PR.G FixedReset -1.47 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2025-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 20.11
Bid-YTW : 6.87 %
MFC.PR.O FixedReset -1.44 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2021-06-19
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 26.61
Bid-YTW : 4.21 %
TRP.PR.A FixedReset -1.32 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2046-10-21
Maturity Price : 15.64
Evaluated at bid price : 15.64
Bid-YTW : 4.50 %
BAM.PF.G FixedReset -1.26 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2046-10-21
Maturity Price : 21.18
Evaluated at bid price : 21.18
Bid-YTW : 4.50 %
BAM.PF.E FixedReset -1.11 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2046-10-21
Maturity Price : 19.60
Evaluated at bid price : 19.60
Bid-YTW : 4.54 %
HSE.PR.C FixedReset -1.06 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2046-10-21
Maturity Price : 19.53
Evaluated at bid price : 19.53
Bid-YTW : 5.19 %
TRP.PR.C FixedReset -1.02 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2046-10-21
Maturity Price : 13.57
Evaluated at bid price : 13.57
Bid-YTW : 4.24 %
BAM.PR.Z FixedReset -1.00 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2046-10-21
Maturity Price : 19.79
Evaluated at bid price : 19.79
Bid-YTW : 4.85 %
BAM.PR.B Floater 1.04 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2046-10-21
Maturity Price : 10.68
Evaluated at bid price : 10.68
Bid-YTW : 4.46 %
RY.PR.I FixedReset 1.06 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2022-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 24.80
Bid-YTW : 3.36 %
MFC.PR.B Deemed-Retractible 1.06 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2025-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 23.75
Bid-YTW : 5.50 %
SLF.PR.C Deemed-Retractible 1.12 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2025-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 22.58
Bid-YTW : 6.03 %
W.PR.J Perpetual-Premium 2.63 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2016-11-20
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.77
Bid-YTW : -28.06 %
W.PR.H Perpetual-Premium 2.78 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2016-11-20
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.86
Bid-YTW : -31.77 %
Volume Highlights
Issue Index Shares
Traded
Notes
BMO.PR.B FixedReset 4,330,078 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2022-02-25
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.69
Bid-YTW : 4.29 %
TD.PF.H FixedReset 895,400 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2021-10-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.83
Bid-YTW : 4.14 %
BNS.PR.H FixedReset 185,571 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2022-01-26
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.88
Bid-YTW : 4.22 %
GWO.PR.Q Deemed-Retractible 144,439 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2025-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.04
Bid-YTW : 5.20 %
GWO.PR.N FixedReset 112,243 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2025-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 13.78
Bid-YTW : 10.40 %
GWO.PR.L Deemed-Retractible 106,489 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2016-12-31
Maturity Price : 25.50
Evaluated at bid price : 25.70
Bid-YTW : 3.16 %
There were 51 other index-included issues trading in excess of 10,000 shares.
Wide Spread Highlights
Issue Index Quote Data and Yield Notes
IFC.PR.D FloatingReset Quote: 18.55 – 23.00
Spot Rate : 4.4500
Average : 4.1175

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2025-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 18.55
Bid-YTW : 7.48 %

BAM.PF.A FixedReset Quote: 19.51 – 19.99
Spot Rate : 0.4800
Average : 0.3282

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2046-10-21
Maturity Price : 19.51
Evaluated at bid price : 19.51
Bid-YTW : 4.85 %

SLF.PR.G FixedReset Quote: 14.30 – 14.72
Spot Rate : 0.4200
Average : 0.3106

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2025-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 14.30
Bid-YTW : 10.00 %

BMO.PR.Q FixedReset Quote: 20.35 – 20.65
Spot Rate : 0.3000
Average : 0.1956

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2022-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 20.35
Bid-YTW : 6.06 %

GWO.PR.S Deemed-Retractible Quote: 25.66 – 25.91
Spot Rate : 0.2500
Average : 0.1633

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2025-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.66
Bid-YTW : 4.94 %

MFC.PR.O FixedReset Quote: 26.61 – 26.90
Spot Rate : 0.2900
Average : 0.2071

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2021-06-19
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 26.61
Bid-YTW : 4.21 %

2 Responses to “October 21, 2016”

  1. jiHymas says:

    I want one of each!

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