The C.D. Howe Institute has taken a very ill-advised leap into bond market commentary with its publication Cancel the RRB Cancellation by William B.P. Robson and Alexandre Laurin. The basic thesis is similar to that …
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August 21, 2024
PerpetualDiscounts now yield 6.14%, equivalent to 7.98% interest at the standard equivalency factor of 1.3x. Long corporates yielded 4.90% on 2024-8-9 and since then the closing price of ZLC has changed from 15.31 to 15.52, …
August 20, 2024
So, Canadian inflation fell: Canada’s headline inflation rate is continuing to slow, bringing consumer price growth closer to the Bank of Canada’s 2-per-cent target. The Consumer Price Index rose at an annual rate of 2.5 …
August 19, 2024
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 …
August 16, 2024
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 …
August 15, 2024
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 …
August 14, 2024
PerpetualDiscounts now yield 6.19%, equivalent to 8.05% interest at the standard equivalency factor of 1.3x. Long corporates yielded 4.91% on 2024-7-31 and since then the closing price of ZLC has changed from 15.24 to 15.47, …
August 13, 2024
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 …
August 12, 2024
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 …
August 9, 2024
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 …