{"id":146,"date":"2006-10-05T21:13:36","date_gmt":"2006-10-06T01:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=146"},"modified":"2006-10-05T21:13:36","modified_gmt":"2006-10-06T01:13:36","slug":"october-5-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=146","title":{"rendered":"October 5, 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"8\"><strong>Note that these indices are experimental; the absolute and relative daily values are expected to change in the final version<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Index<\/td>\n<td>Mean Current Yield (at bid)<\/td>\n<td>Mean YTW<\/td>\n<td>Mean Average Trading Value<\/td>\n<td>Mean Mod Dur (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>4.27%<\/td>\n<td>4.21%<\/td>\n<td>45,418<\/td>\n<td>10.52<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>-0.1200%<\/td>\n<td>1,014.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>5.00%<\/td>\n<td>4.02%<\/td>\n<td>210,670<\/td>\n<td>12.38<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>-0.0225%<\/td>\n<td>1,017.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.52%<\/td>\n<td>-19.55%<\/td>\n<td>79,029<\/td>\n<td>6.51<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>-0.0632%<\/td>\n<td>1,020.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.68%<\/td>\n<td>2.23%<\/td>\n<td>89,732<\/td>\n<td>2.43<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>0.0406%<\/td>\n<td>1,017.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>4.92%<\/td>\n<td>3.26%<\/td>\n<td>61,275<\/td>\n<td>3.05<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>0.0613%<\/td>\n<td>1,018.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.89%<\/td>\n<td>4.85%<\/td>\n<td>55,121<\/td>\n<td>1.80<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>-0.0419%<\/td>\n<td>1,022.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.13%<\/td>\n<td>3.85%<\/td>\n<td>177,267<\/td>\n<td>4.22<\/td>\n<td>47<\/td>\n<td>0.0265%<\/td>\n<td>1,030.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>4.59%<\/td>\n<td>4.61%<\/td>\n<td>325,597<\/td>\n<td>16.20<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>-0.0197%<\/td>\n<td>1,037.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\"><strong>Major Price Changes<\/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 colspan=\"4\">There were no index-included issues with major price changes today.<\/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>Volume<\/td>\n<td>Notes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>107,185<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>97,625<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>64,700<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt processed an internal cross of 60,000 @ 25.63. This issue has a pre-tax YTW of 4.58% at the closing bid of $25.64, based on a call in 2014. Given that it&#8217;s only Pfd-2(high) by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dbrs.com\">DBRS<\/a>, it looks a little expensive there.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>56,465<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt had an internal cross of 50,000 @25.51. At the closing bid of 25.50, this has a pre-tax YTW of 4.59% based on a call in 2015. Given that Royal Bank is a better credit than the issue above, why is it trading at the same yield?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FTN.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>SplitShares<\/td>\n<td>44,800<\/td>\n<td>Credit Suisse bought 36,000 from Nesbitt @ $10.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>There were ten other index-included issues trading over 10,000 shares today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note that these indices are experimental; the absolute and relative daily values are expected to change in the final version Index Mean Current Yield (at bid) Mean YTW Mean Average Trading Value Mean Mod Dur &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-146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-action"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146","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=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}