{"id":24059,"date":"2013-12-20T00:40:05","date_gmt":"2013-12-20T05:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=24059"},"modified":"2013-12-20T00:40:05","modified_gmt":"2013-12-20T05:40:05","slug":"december-19-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=24059","title":{"rendered":"December 19, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing happened today.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian preferred share market bounced back a little today, with PerpetualDiscounts winning 26bp, FixedResets gaining 1bp and DeemedRetractibles up 5bp. PerpetualDiscounts dominated the winning side of the Performance Highlights table. Volume was extremely high.<\/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>-0.5100 %<\/td>\n<td>2,499.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>4.52 %<\/td>\n<td>3.81 %<\/td>\n<td>38,080<\/td>\n<td>17.72<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>-0.7092 %<\/td>\n<td>3,710.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>2.99 %<\/td>\n<td>2.99 %<\/td>\n<td>61,157<\/td>\n<td>19.75<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>-0.5100 %<\/td>\n<td>2,699.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>4.64 %<\/td>\n<td>1.63 %<\/td>\n<td>86,919<\/td>\n<td>0.28<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>0.0774 %<\/td>\n<td>2,661.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>4.88 %<\/td>\n<td>4.62 %<\/td>\n<td>78,478<\/td>\n<td>4.49<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0.2426 %<\/td>\n<td>2,998.5<\/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>0.0774 %<\/td>\n<td>2,433.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.62 %<\/td>\n<td>5.57 %<\/td>\n<td>143,001<\/td>\n<td>13.91<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>0.0061 %<\/td>\n<td>2,300.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>5.72 %<\/td>\n<td>5.71 %<\/td>\n<td>191,619<\/td>\n<td>14.23<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>0.2622 %<\/td>\n<td>2,302.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>5.02 %<\/td>\n<td>3.56 %<\/td>\n<td>241,351<\/td>\n<td>3.48<\/td>\n<td>84<\/td>\n<td>0.0092 %<\/td>\n<td>2,458.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>5.17 %<\/td>\n<td>4.41 %<\/td>\n<td>210,510<\/td>\n<td>6.65<\/td>\n<td>42<\/td>\n<td>0.0503 %<\/td>\n<td>2,383.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FloatingReset<\/td>\n<td>2.63 %<\/td>\n<td>2.34 %<\/td>\n<td>296,466<\/td>\n<td>4.39<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0.1346 %<\/td>\n<td>2,464.4<\/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>CIU.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>-1.44 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.81<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.81<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.14 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>-1.07 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.51<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.51<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 2.99 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TRP.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>-1.06 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.72<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.25<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.04 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.04 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.48<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.76<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.68 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.S<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.12 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.47<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.75<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.59 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CU.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.12 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.32<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.65<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.44 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ELF.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.31 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.16<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.44<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.01 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.51 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.84<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.15<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.66 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PF.A<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>1.99 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2018-09-30<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.15<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.35 %<\/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>BAM.PF.D<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>345,989<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed 291,900 at 18.85.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.25<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.25<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.40 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PR.R<\/td>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>120,988<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed 116,300 at 26.29.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-01-18<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 26.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 26.32<br \/>\nBid-YTW : -0.80 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ENB.PR.Y<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>78,256<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed 12,700 at 23.15.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.25<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.49 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.S<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>75,875<\/td>\n<td>TD crossed 15,900 at 21.75; RBC sold 10,000 to anonymous at 21.66.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.47<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.75<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.59 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>55,513<\/td>\n<td>TD crossed 50,000 at 22.65.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.25<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.60<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.62 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TRP.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>50,415<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.35<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.35<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.90 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'>There were 64 other index-included issues trading in excess of 10,000 shares.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table border='1'>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='3'><strong>Wide Spread Highlights<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Issue<\/td>\n<td>Index<\/td>\n<td>Quote Data and Yield Notes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>HSE.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 22.43 &#8211; 22.83<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.4000<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.2402<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.14<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.43<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.06 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ENB.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 22.48 &#8211; 22.94<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.4600<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.3089<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2043-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.98<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.48<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.40 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PR.O<\/td>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 25.30 &#8211; 25.60<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.3000<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.1859<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-10-31<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.30<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.22 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IAG.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 25.21 &#8211; 25.58<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.3700<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.2828<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Hard Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.21<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.82 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 25.51 &#8211; 25.78<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.2700<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.1850<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-04-30<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.51<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 2.82 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 22.81 &#8211; 23.09<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.2800<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.1954<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Hard Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.81<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.33 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing happened today. The Canadian preferred share market bounced back a little today, with PerpetualDiscounts winning 26bp, FixedResets gaining 1bp and DeemedRetractibles up 5bp. PerpetualDiscounts dominated the winning side of the Performance Highlights table. Volume &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-24059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-action"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24059","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=24059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24059\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}