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January 20, 2022

There’s a problem with the commenting mechanics on PrefBlog right now. Sorry about this, I’ve got my server-guy looking at it. It’s something to do with the SSL certificate; I have noticed over the past …

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January 19, 2022

So inflation is now the highest it’s ever been during my career!: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 4.8 per cent in December from a year earlier, the quickest pace since 1991, Statistics Canada said …

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January 18, 2022

HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index MeanCurrentYield(at bid) MedianYTW MedianAverageTradingValue MedianMod Dur(YTW) Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value Ratchet 3.03 % 3.50 …

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January 17, 2022

HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index MeanCurrentYield(at bid) MedianYTW MedianAverageTradingValue MedianMod Dur(YTW) Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value Ratchet 3.02 % 3.48 …

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January 14, 2022

HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index MeanCurrentYield(at bid) MedianYTW MedianAverageTradingValue MedianMod Dur(YTW) Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value Ratchet 3.03 % 3.51 …

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January 13, 2022

HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index MeanCurrentYield(at bid) MedianYTW MedianAverageTradingValue MedianMod Dur(YTW) Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value Ratchet 3.02 % 3.48 …

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January 12, 2022

PerpetualDiscounts now yield 4.80%, equivalent to 6.24% interest at the standard equivalency factor of 1.3x. Long corporates now yield 3.28%, so the pre-tax interest-equivalent spread (in this context, the “Seniority Spread”) has widened to 295bp …

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January 11, 2022

HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index MeanCurrentYield(at bid) MedianYTW MedianAverageTradingValue MedianMod Dur(YTW) Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value Ratchet 3.00 % 3.46 …

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January 10, 2022

HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index MeanCurrentYield(at bid) MedianYTW MedianAverageTradingValue MedianMod Dur(YTW) Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value Ratchet 3.03 % 3.49 …

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January 7, 2022

HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index MeanCurrentYield(at bid) MedianYTW MedianAverageTradingValue MedianMod Dur(YTW) Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value Ratchet 3.04 % 3.52 …

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