{"id":168,"date":"2006-10-16T21:23:12","date_gmt":"2006-10-17T01:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=168"},"modified":"2006-10-16T21:23:12","modified_gmt":"2006-10-17T01:23:12","slug":"october-16-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=168","title":{"rendered":"October 16, 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>4.17%<\/td>\n<td>4.05%<\/td>\n<td>50,012<\/td>\n<td>10.61<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>0.0000%<\/td>\n<td>1,020.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.97%<\/td>\n<td>3.89%<\/td>\n<td>190,079<\/td>\n<td>8.87<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>-0.0612%<\/td>\n<td>1,025.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.53%<\/td>\n<td>-17.58%<\/td>\n<td>77,718<\/td>\n<td>6.51<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0.0080%<\/td>\n<td>1,017.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.68%<\/td>\n<td>2.13%<\/td>\n<td>88,707<\/td>\n<td>2.40<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>0.0355%<\/td>\n<td>1,017.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>4.94%<\/td>\n<td>3.66%<\/td>\n<td>61,368<\/td>\n<td>3.02<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>0.0380%<\/td>\n<td>1,015.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.90%<\/td>\n<td>5.00%<\/td>\n<td>55,802<\/td>\n<td>2.01<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>0.1025%<\/td>\n<td>1,021.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.10%<\/td>\n<td>3.58%<\/td>\n<td>171,688<\/td>\n<td>4.30<\/td>\n<td>46<\/td>\n<td>0.1066%<\/td>\n<td>1,034.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>4.59%<\/td>\n<td>4.61%<\/td>\n<td>578,748<\/td>\n<td>16.18<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>0.0294%<\/td>\n<td>1,033.7<\/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 gains or losses 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>SLF.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>82,330<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Scraps<\/td>\n<td>71,000<\/td>\n<td>Desjardins bought 70,000 @27.10 on a Delayed Delivery basis from Polar. A few more active days like this and this issue won&#8217;t be in &#8216;Scraps&#8217; any more!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>40,069<\/td>\n<td>The only issue in the FixedFloater index that isn&#8217;t swept up in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=153\">possible BCE-unit-trust-offer<\/a>! Not only that, but the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=163\">rate announcement<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=126\">soon-expiring exchange offer<\/a> will have caused a lot of portfolio tweaking.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>27,700<\/td>\n<td>Scotia crossed 24,200 @ 26.75. This issue has a pre-tax YTW of 1.69% based on a call in November, 2007 &#8230; but 3.73% if it survives until just before retractibility becomes an issue, July 2011. 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