{"id":13329,"date":"2010-12-10T23:07:17","date_gmt":"2010-12-11T03:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=13329"},"modified":"2010-12-10T23:07:17","modified_gmt":"2010-12-11T03:07:17","slug":"december-10-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=13329","title":{"rendered":"December 10, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Still no commentary! Sorry, guys, I&#8217;m sure next week will be better.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian preferred share market continued to slide today on above average volume, with PerpetualDiscounts down 21bp and FixedReset losing 13bp. Yield on FixedResets has climbed all the back up to 3.58%, which is a big difference from just over a month ago when it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=12837\">set a new all-time low of 2.88%<\/a>. The current all-time low of 2.84% was reached on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=12935\">November 10<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table border='1'>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='8'><strong>HIMIPref&trade; Preferred Indices<br \/>These values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref&trade; Indices<\/strong><br \/>Values are provisional and are finalized monthly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Index<\/td>\n<td>Mean<br \/>Current<br \/>Yield<br \/>(at bid)<\/td>\n<td>Median<br \/>YTW<\/td>\n<td>Median<br \/>Average<br \/>Trading<br \/>Value<\/td>\n<td>Median<br \/>Mod Dur<br \/>(YTW)<\/td>\n<td>Issues<\/td>\n<td>Day&#8217;s Perf.<\/td>\n<td>Index Value<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ratchet<\/td>\n<td>0.00 %<\/td>\n<td>0.00 %<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0.00<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0.0125 %<\/td>\n<td>2,274.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>4.73 %<\/td>\n<td>3.21 %<\/td>\n<td>27,723<\/td>\n<td>19.02<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>0.0000 %<\/td>\n<td>3,557.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>2.62 %<\/td>\n<td>2.39 %<\/td>\n<td>53,906<\/td>\n<td>21.26<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>0.0125 %<\/td>\n<td>2,455.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>4.80 %<\/td>\n<td>3.48 %<\/td>\n<td>71,437<\/td>\n<td>2.37<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>0.1828 %<\/td>\n<td>2,375.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>5.33 %<\/td>\n<td>0.72 %<\/td>\n<td>1,258,989<\/td>\n<td>0.99<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>-0.4278 %<\/td>\n<td>2,452.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest-Bearing<\/td>\n<td>0.00 %<\/td>\n<td>0.00 %<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0.00<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0.1828 %<\/td>\n<td>2,172.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.71 %<\/td>\n<td>5.53 %<\/td>\n<td>155,289<\/td>\n<td>6.44<\/td>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td>-0.2139 %<\/td>\n<td>2,006.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>5.39 %<\/td>\n<td>5.39 %<\/td>\n<td>273,259<\/td>\n<td>14.77<\/td>\n<td>51<\/td>\n<td>-0.2084 %<\/td>\n<td>2,018.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>5.25 %<\/td>\n<td>3.58 %<\/td>\n<td>369,111<\/td>\n<td>3.12<\/td>\n<td>52<\/td>\n<td>-0.1307 %<\/td>\n<td>2,249.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table border='1'>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'><strong>Performance Highlights<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Issue<\/td>\n<td>Index<\/td>\n<td>Change<\/td>\n<td>Notes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.31 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-12-10<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.67<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.86<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.55 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.54 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-12-10<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.81<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.03<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.27 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.N<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.34 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-12-10<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 24.05<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.27<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.47 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CIU.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.15 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-12-10<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.52<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.52<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.39 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.P<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>-1.06 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-12-10<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.17<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.22<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.08 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.36 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-12-10<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.89<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.10<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.25 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table border='1'>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'><strong>Volume Highlights<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Issue<\/td>\n<td>Index<\/td>\n<td>Shares<br \/>Traded<\/td>\n<td>Notes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNA.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>190,750<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=13323\">New issue settled today<\/a>.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Hard Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2017-12-10<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.90<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.93 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.Q<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>105,870<\/td>\n<td>TD crossed two blocks of 50,000 each, both at 26.10.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2013-11-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.91<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.84 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.T<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>81,560<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed blocks of 20,000 and 50,000, both at 27.50.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-05-25<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 27.45<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.49 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>70,786<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed two blocks of 30,000 each, both at 26.65.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-03-26<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 26.44<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.78 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>66,740<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt crossed 50,000 at 21.12.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-12-10<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.07<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.07<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.36 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.T<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>31,940<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-12-10<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.08<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.96<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.56 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'>There were 47 other index-included issues trading in excess of 10,000 shares.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still no commentary! Sorry, guys, I&#8217;m sure next week will be better. The Canadian preferred share market continued to slide today on above average volume, with PerpetualDiscounts down 21bp and FixedReset losing 13bp. Yield on &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-action"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13329\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}