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 …
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July 22, 2022
US PMI contracted: The S&P Global flash composite purchasing managers output index slid 4.8 points to 47.5, the weakest reading since May 2020, the group reported Friday. Outside of the early months of the pandemic, …
July 21, 2022
TXPR closed at 590.71, down 1.31% on the day. Volume today was 2.04-million, fourth-highest of the past 21 trading days. CPD closed at 11.83, down 0.59% on the day and hitting a new 52-week low. …
July 20, 2022
Canadian inflation has hit a new high for this cycle: Canadian inflation jumped to the highest rate in nearly four decades in June, although there are tentative signs that consumer price growth is close to …
MMFs with Floating vs. Fixed Share Prices
A discussion on an unrelated thread regarding historical pricing on brokerage statements for GICs eventually expanded to include historical pricing for Money Market Funds. As MMFs are marketable instruments, there are wider implications of this …
July 19, 2022
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 …
July 18, 2022
David Berman penned a piece in Saturday’s Globe titled Bonds are in the dumps. Here’s why this investor is buying: Hanif Mamdani, the lead manager of Royal Bank of Canada’s giant PH&N High Yield Bond …
Research: MAPF and Some Competitors
In this essay, I looked at the portfolios of MAPF and some of its (much) larger competitors to highlight the differences between them. For example, I looked at the sustainability of their dividends, given that …
July 15, 2022
TXPR closed at 599.96, down 0.73% on the day. Volume today was 3.07-million, by far the highest of the past 21 trading days. The day was again enlivened by late-day movement, some of it in …
July 14, 2022
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 …