April 27, 2022

TXPR closed at 610.49, hitting a new 52-week low on the day, down 1.04% on the day. Volume today was 2.65-million, above the median of the past 21 trading days.

CPD closed at 12.085, hitting a new 52-week low on the day, down 1.19% on the day. Volume was 250,830, third-highest of the past 21 trading days, behind April 7 and April 8.

ZPR closed at 10.095, hitting a new 52-week low on the day, down 1.70% on the day. Volume of 330,630 was well above the median of the past 21 trading days.

Five-year Canada yields were up 8bp to 2.68% today.

PerpetualDiscounts now yield 6.01%, equivalent to 7.81% interest at the standard equivalency factor of 1.3x. Long corporates now yield 4.63%, so the pre-tax interest-equivalent spread (in this context, the “Seniority Spread”) has exploded to 320bp from the 275bp reported April 20.

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 3.74 % 4.45 % 25,318 18.58 1 -1.3889 % 2,528.6
FixedFloater 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 -0.0941 % 4,826.0
Floater 4.22 % 4.29 % 36,258 16.82 4 -0.0941 % 2,781.3
OpRet 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 0.6231 % 3,564.4
SplitShare 4.71 % 5.01 % 49,561 3.45 6 0.6231 % 4,256.7
Interest-Bearing 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 0.6231 % 3,321.2
Perpetual-Premium 5.84 % 5.97 % 79,091 13.95 16 -0.2252 % 2,923.1
Perpetual-Discount 5.89 % 6.01 % 67,440 13.90 17 -0.6811 % 3,149.2
FixedReset Disc 4.72 % 6.02 % 131,347 14.12 49 -1.2894 % 2,434.0
Insurance Straight 5.79 % 5.91 % 102,261 13.98 20 -0.6860 % 3,098.4
FloatingReset 4.69 % 5.06 % 71,280 15.39 2 -1.3534 % 2,603.0
FixedReset Prem 4.95 % 5.55 % 147,752 3.31 19 -0.4885 % 2,608.4
FixedReset Bank Non 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 -1.2894 % 2,488.0
FixedReset Ins Non 4.71 % 6.05 % 85,667 13.90 15 -1.3069 % 2,547.5
Performance Highlights
Issue Index Change Notes
NA.PR.E FixedReset Disc -7.46 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.73
Evaluated at bid price : 20.73
Bid-YTW : 6.32 %
BMO.PR.Y FixedReset Disc -6.54 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.00
Evaluated at bid price : 20.00
Bid-YTW : 6.23 %
BAM.PR.R FixedReset Disc -6.49 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 16.00
Evaluated at bid price : 16.00
Bid-YTW : 7.12 %
MFC.PR.Q FixedReset Ins Non -4.98 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 21.00
Evaluated at bid price : 21.00
Bid-YTW : 6.28 %
CM.PR.Q FixedReset Disc -4.66 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.27
Evaluated at bid price : 20.27
Bid-YTW : 6.17 %
BAM.PF.H FixedReset Prem -4.55 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2025-12-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 24.11
Bid-YTW : 6.24 %
GWO.PR.G Insurance Straight -4.13 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.90
Evaluated at bid price : 20.90
Bid-YTW : 6.30 %
NA.PR.W FixedReset Disc -3.05 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.00
Evaluated at bid price : 20.00
Bid-YTW : 5.96 %
BAM.PR.Z FixedReset Disc -2.82 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 21.40
Evaluated at bid price : 21.70
Bid-YTW : 6.53 %
BMO.PR.S FixedReset Disc -2.80 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.80
Evaluated at bid price : 20.80
Bid-YTW : 5.95 %
BAM.PR.T FixedReset Disc -2.80 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 17.35
Evaluated at bid price : 17.35
Bid-YTW : 6.74 %
CU.PR.D Perpetual-Discount -2.77 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.70
Evaluated at bid price : 20.70
Bid-YTW : 6.03 %
MFC.PR.J FixedReset Ins Non -2.74 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 21.63
Evaluated at bid price : 22.02
Bid-YTW : 6.04 %
PWF.PR.T FixedReset Disc -2.68 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.95
Evaluated at bid price : 19.95
Bid-YTW : 6.24 %
MFC.PR.M FixedReset Ins Non -2.46 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.42
Evaluated at bid price : 19.42
Bid-YTW : 6.31 %
IFC.PR.E Insurance Straight -2.42 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 21.94
Evaluated at bid price : 22.20
Bid-YTW : 5.91 %
BAM.PF.E FixedReset Disc -2.26 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 18.20
Evaluated at bid price : 18.20
Bid-YTW : 6.83 %
IFC.PR.A FixedReset Ins Non -2.17 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 18.00
Evaluated at bid price : 18.00
Bid-YTW : 6.14 %
TRP.PR.G FixedReset Disc -2.17 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.86
Evaluated at bid price : 19.86
Bid-YTW : 6.51 %
BAM.PF.D Perpetual-Discount -2.15 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.06
Evaluated at bid price : 20.06
Bid-YTW : 6.19 %
BAM.PR.X FixedReset Disc -2.14 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 16.88
Evaluated at bid price : 16.88
Bid-YTW : 6.73 %
BAM.PF.F FixedReset Disc -1.98 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.80
Evaluated at bid price : 19.80
Bid-YTW : 6.78 %
GWO.PR.L Insurance Straight -1.92 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 23.25
Evaluated at bid price : 23.55
Bid-YTW : 6.06 %
NA.PR.S FixedReset Disc -1.88 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.85
Evaluated at bid price : 20.85
Bid-YTW : 5.96 %
MFC.PR.L FixedReset Ins Non -1.80 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.10
Evaluated at bid price : 19.10
Bid-YTW : 6.24 %
BMO.PR.F FixedReset Prem -1.76 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2024-05-25
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.15
Bid-YTW : 5.27 %
MFC.PR.B Insurance Straight -1.70 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.25
Evaluated at bid price : 20.25
Bid-YTW : 5.82 %
BMO.PR.W FixedReset Disc -1.67 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.01
Evaluated at bid price : 20.01
Bid-YTW : 6.02 %
BAM.PF.G FixedReset Disc -1.66 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.00
Evaluated at bid price : 19.00
Bid-YTW : 6.73 %
GWO.PR.N FixedReset Ins Non -1.55 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 13.95
Evaluated at bid price : 13.95
Bid-YTW : 6.29 %
CU.PR.F Perpetual-Discount -1.54 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.16
Evaluated at bid price : 19.16
Bid-YTW : 5.98 %
MFC.PR.K FixedReset Ins Non -1.54 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.45
Evaluated at bid price : 20.45
Bid-YTW : 6.03 %
MFC.PR.I FixedReset Ins Non -1.49 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 22.31
Evaluated at bid price : 23.10
Bid-YTW : 6.02 %
MFC.PR.C Insurance Straight -1.49 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.90
Evaluated at bid price : 19.90
Bid-YTW : 5.74 %
TRP.PR.F FloatingReset -1.45 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 16.27
Evaluated at bid price : 16.27
Bid-YTW : 5.06 %
BAM.PR.E Ratchet -1.39 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 17.75
Bid-YTW : 4.45 %
FTS.PR.H FixedReset Disc -1.39 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 14.21
Evaluated at bid price : 14.21
Bid-YTW : 6.56 %
TRP.PR.D FixedReset Disc -1.38 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 17.85
Evaluated at bid price : 17.85
Bid-YTW : 6.93 %
CU.PR.E Perpetual-Discount -1.38 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.71
Evaluated at bid price : 20.71
Bid-YTW : 6.03 %
BAM.PF.A FixedReset Disc -1.36 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 21.46
Evaluated at bid price : 21.80
Bid-YTW : 6.41 %
SLF.PR.G FixedReset Ins Non -1.28 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 14.66
Evaluated at bid price : 14.66
Bid-YTW : 6.28 %
BNS.PR.I FixedReset Disc -1.27 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 22.14
Evaluated at bid price : 22.46
Bid-YTW : 5.68 %
CU.PR.H Perpetual-Premium -1.27 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 22.16
Evaluated at bid price : 22.46
Bid-YTW : 5.93 %
SLF.PR.J FloatingReset -1.25 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 15.80
Evaluated at bid price : 15.80
Bid-YTW : 4.39 %
PWF.PR.L Perpetual-Discount -1.25 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 21.35
Evaluated at bid price : 21.35
Bid-YTW : 6.01 %
IFC.PR.K Perpetual-Premium -1.23 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 22.92
Evaluated at bid price : 23.31
Bid-YTW : 5.69 %
NA.PR.G FixedReset Prem -1.21 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 22.49
Evaluated at bid price : 22.88
Bid-YTW : 5.91 %
TRP.PR.B FixedReset Disc -1.16 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 12.75
Evaluated at bid price : 12.75
Bid-YTW : 6.92 %
PVS.PR.F SplitShare -1.10 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2023-09-30
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.25
Bid-YTW : 4.57 %
GWO.PR.R Insurance Straight -1.07 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.28
Evaluated at bid price : 20.28
Bid-YTW : 5.99 %
BAM.PF.C Perpetual-Discount -1.07 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.28
Evaluated at bid price : 20.28
Bid-YTW : 6.05 %
BMO.PR.E FixedReset Disc -1.07 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 22.65
Evaluated at bid price : 23.05
Bid-YTW : 5.85 %
TRP.PR.E FixedReset Disc -1.01 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 17.70
Evaluated at bid price : 17.70
Bid-YTW : 6.86 %
BAM.PF.B FixedReset Disc -1.00 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.80
Evaluated at bid price : 19.80
Bid-YTW : 6.66 %
PVS.PR.I SplitShare 1.20 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2025-10-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.40
Bid-YTW : 4.48 %
FTS.PR.M FixedReset Disc 1.33 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.00
Evaluated at bid price : 19.00
Bid-YTW : 6.63 %
SLF.PR.H FixedReset Ins Non 2.37 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 18.17
Evaluated at bid price : 18.17
Bid-YTW : 6.05 %
PVS.PR.H SplitShare 2.70 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2027-02-28
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 24.70
Bid-YTW : 5.17 %
TD.PF.A FixedReset Disc 3.18 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.81
Evaluated at bid price : 19.81
Bid-YTW : 5.98 %
Volume Highlights
Issue Index Shares
Traded
Notes
CM.PR.R FixedReset Prem 405,500 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 24.07
Evaluated at bid price : 24.85
Bid-YTW : 6.07 %
RY.PR.H FixedReset Disc 118,590 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.20
Evaluated at bid price : 20.20
Bid-YTW : 5.91 %
CM.PR.O FixedReset Disc 114,904 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.18
Evaluated at bid price : 20.18
Bid-YTW : 5.99 %
POW.PR.D Perpetual-Discount 101,645 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 21.05
Evaluated at bid price : 21.05
Bid-YTW : 6.00 %
GWO.PR.I Insurance Straight 59,138 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.31
Evaluated at bid price : 19.31
Bid-YTW : 5.90 %
FTS.PR.F Perpetual-Discount 51,200 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 21.38
Evaluated at bid price : 21.65
Bid-YTW : 5.74 %
There were 37 other index-included issues trading in excess of 10,000 shares.
Wide Spread Highlights
Issue Index Quote Data and Yield Notes
PVS.PR.I SplitShare Quote: 25.40 – 30.00
Spot Rate : 4.6000
Average : 2.7420

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2025-10-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.40
Bid-YTW : 4.48 %

CU.PR.F Perpetual-Discount Quote: 19.16 – 22.75
Spot Rate : 3.5900
Average : 2.6690

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 19.16
Evaluated at bid price : 19.16
Bid-YTW : 5.98 %

BAM.PR.T FixedReset Disc Quote: 17.35 – 20.05
Spot Rate : 2.7000
Average : 1.8610

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 17.35
Evaluated at bid price : 17.35
Bid-YTW : 6.74 %

SLF.PR.J FloatingReset Quote: 15.80 – 17.49
Spot Rate : 1.6900
Average : 0.9680

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 15.80
Evaluated at bid price : 15.80
Bid-YTW : 4.39 %

BAM.PR.R FixedReset Disc Quote: 16.00 – 18.57
Spot Rate : 2.5700
Average : 1.8791

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 16.00
Evaluated at bid price : 16.00
Bid-YTW : 7.12 %

BMO.PR.Y FixedReset Disc Quote: 20.00 – 21.54
Spot Rate : 1.5400
Average : 0.9025

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-04-27
Maturity Price : 20.00
Evaluated at bid price : 20.00
Bid-YTW : 6.23 %

One Response to “April 27, 2022”

  1. […] PerpetualDiscounts now yield 5.83%, equivalent to 7.58% interest at the standard equivalency factor of 1.3x. Long corporates now yield 4.85%, so the pre-tax interest-equivalent spread (in this context, the “Seniority Spread”) has reverted to 275bp from the 320bp reported April 27. […]

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