August 21, 2009

PerpetualDiscounts managed to keep the rally going today, with a gain of 18bp taking yields down to 5.61%. Today was the eighteenth consecutive trading day of advances, with the index gaining 9.71% total return in this span, with yields declining from 6.15% on July 27 to 5.61% today.

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 -0.1203 % 1,441.6
FixedFloater 6.04 % 4.31 % 59,797 18.19 1 -0.0555 % 2,541.9
Floater 3.16 % 3.18 % 71,203 19.23 2 -0.1203 % 1,801.0
OpRet 4.84 % -11.51 % 138,795 0.09 15 0.0585 % 2,282.3
SplitShare 5.69 % 2.64 % 102,542 0.08 3 -0.2098 % 2,038.9
Interest-Bearing 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 0.0585 % 2,086.9
Perpetual-Premium 5.72 % 5.32 % 71,712 2.41 4 -0.0198 % 1,879.6
Perpetual-Discount 5.62 % 5.61 % 189,963 14.39 67 0.1787 % 1,827.3
FixedReset 5.49 % 4.03 % 493,360 4.13 40 0.0018 % 2,105.6
Performance Highlights
Issue Index Change Notes
HSB.PR.D Perpetual-Discount -1.49 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2039-08-21
Maturity Price : 22.96
Evaluated at bid price : 23.15
Bid-YTW : 5.48 %
NA.PR.N FixedReset -1.47 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2013-09-14
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 26.11
Bid-YTW : 4.18 %
TD.PR.M OpRet -1.20 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2009-09-20
Maturity Price : 26.00
Evaluated at bid price : 26.42
Bid-YTW : -11.51 %
CM.PR.H Perpetual-Discount -1.00 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2039-08-21
Maturity Price : 21.46
Evaluated at bid price : 21.75
Bid-YTW : 5.56 %
BMO.PR.K Perpetual-Discount -1.00 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2039-08-21
Maturity Price : 23.57
Evaluated at bid price : 23.76
Bid-YTW : 5.55 %
BAM.PR.J OpRet 1.03 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Soft Maturity
Maturity Date : 2018-03-30
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.40
Bid-YTW : 5.31 %
BAM.PR.P FixedReset 1.08 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2014-10-30
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 27.04
Bid-YTW : 5.55 %
BMO.PR.J Perpetual-Discount 1.09 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2039-08-21
Maturity Price : 21.36
Evaluated at bid price : 21.36
Bid-YTW : 5.30 %
CM.PR.G Perpetual-Discount 1.09 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2039-08-21
Maturity Price : 23.86
Evaluated at bid price : 24.10
Bid-YTW : 5.65 %
ELF.PR.F Perpetual-Discount 1.23 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2039-08-21
Maturity Price : 20.51
Evaluated at bid price : 20.51
Bid-YTW : 6.56 %
IAG.PR.C FixedReset 1.34 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2014-01-30
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 27.27
Bid-YTW : 4.19 %
NA.PR.L Perpetual-Discount 1.39 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2039-08-21
Maturity Price : 21.57
Evaluated at bid price : 21.90
Bid-YTW : 5.56 %
ELF.PR.G Perpetual-Discount 2.70 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2039-08-21
Maturity Price : 19.00
Evaluated at bid price : 19.00
Bid-YTW : 6.34 %
Volume Highlights
Issue Index Shares
Traded
Notes
BNS.PR.K Perpetual-Discount 204,175 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2039-08-21
Maturity Price : 21.94
Evaluated at bid price : 22.06
Bid-YTW : 5.49 %
GWO.PR.I Perpetual-Discount 106,000 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2039-08-21
Maturity Price : 20.21
Evaluated at bid price : 20.21
Bid-YTW : 5.66 %
TD.PR.Q Perpetual-Discount 85,020 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2039-08-21
Maturity Price : 24.83
Evaluated at bid price : 25.06
Bid-YTW : 5.64 %
BNS.PR.Q FixedReset 75,226 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2039-08-21
Maturity Price : 23.47
Evaluated at bid price : 25.82
Bid-YTW : 4.16 %
BNS.PR.P FixedReset 60,450 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2013-05-25
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 26.01
Bid-YTW : 3.92 %
HSB.PR.E FixedReset 48,678 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2014-07-30
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 27.90
Bid-YTW : 4.26 %
There were 53 other index-included issues trading in excess of 10,000 shares.

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