PerpetualDiscounts now yield 5.74%, equivalent to 7.46% interest at the standard conversion factor of 1.3x. Long corporates now yield 4.89%, so the pre-tax interest-equivalent spread (in this context, the “Seniority Spread”) is now 255bp, unchanged …
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August 5, 2025
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 0.00 % 0.00 …
MAPF Portfolio Composition: July, 2025
Turnover remained very low at 3% in July. Sectoral distribution of the MAPF portfolio on July 31, 2025, was: MAPF Sectoral Analysis 2025-07-31 HIMI Indices Sector Weighting YTW ModDur Ratchet 0% N/A N/A FixFloat 0% …
August 1, 2025
TXPR closed at 677.46, down 0.52% on the day. Volume today was 1.17-million, well below the median of the past 21 trading days. CPD closed at 13.43, down 0.44% on the day. Volume was 35,450, …
July 31, 2025
US inflation was announced today: US consumers continued to spend in June, powering the economy in the process, despite tariff-related price hikes becoming more present on store shelves and online.…The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index …
July 30, 2025
The Fed stood pat: Although swings in net exports continue to affect the data, recent indicators suggest that growth of economic activity moderated in the first half of the year. The unemployment rate remains low, …
July 29, 2025
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 0.00 % 0.00 …
July 28, 2025
I haven’t had any fun for a while. So I’m going to start a campaign to increase contrast between foreground (text & symbols) and background on websites and applications, in accordance with the Mozilla guidelines …
July 25, 2025
Another new high for the TXPR price index today, 674.88 (close: 674.85), outpacing yesterday’s mark of 674.51. HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized …
July 24, 2025
The TXPR price index managed to eke out another 52-week high today of 674.51 (the close was 674.25), a touch higher than the old mark of 674.37 set yesterday. HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the …