{"id":249,"date":"2006-11-06T21:40:42","date_gmt":"2006-11-07T01:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=249"},"modified":"2006-11-06T21:40:42","modified_gmt":"2006-11-07T01:40:42","slug":"november-1-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=249","title":{"rendered":"November 1, 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>4.14%<\/td>\n<td>4.06%<\/td>\n<td>41,662<\/td>\n<td>10.58<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>-0.6366%<\/td>\n<td>1,012.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.83%<\/td>\n<td>3.98%<\/td>\n<td>140,659<\/td>\n<td>12.97<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>-0.3718%<\/td>\n<td>1,023.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.52%<\/td>\n<td>-15.65%<\/td>\n<td>73,056<\/td>\n<td>6.50<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>-0.1186%<\/td>\n<td>1,021.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.68%<\/td>\n<td>1.75%<\/td>\n<td>86,760<\/td>\n<td>2.30<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>0.1302%<\/td>\n<td>1,022.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>5.03%<\/td>\n<td>3.65%<\/td>\n<td>186,268<\/td>\n<td>3.36<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>0.0467%<\/td>\n<td>1,022.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.89%<\/td>\n<td>4.30%<\/td>\n<td>57,813<\/td>\n<td>2.43<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>-0.1999%<\/td>\n<td>1,022.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.08%<\/td>\n<td>4.04%<\/td>\n<td>252,736<\/td>\n<td>4.27<\/td>\n<td>49<\/td>\n<td>0.0001%<\/td>\n<td>1,039.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>4.59%<\/td>\n<td>5.62%<\/td>\n<td>610,937<\/td>\n<td>16.17<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>0.2497%<\/td>\n<td>1,035.2<\/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>FCN.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>InterestBearing<\/td>\n<td>-1.8719%<\/td>\n<td>Income Trusts ultimately back up this one, on a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/2006\/11\/no_changes_to_new_income_trust.html\">miserable day for income trusts<\/a>! On <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faircourtassetmgt.com\/Assets\/pdf\/FSST_Q2_FS_Final_Aug28.pdf\">June 30, 2006<\/a>, the fund had $152-million in assets to cover $68-million in prefs. Applying an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faircourtassetmgt.com\/Assets\/pdf\/seven_English.pdf\">the prospectus<\/a>, distributions cannot be made to the Capital Unit holders unless coverage exceeds 1.4:1, so it seems reasonable still. But panic panic panic on the TSX!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ENB.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>-1.8655%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.S<\/td>\n<td>RatchetRate<\/td>\n<td>-1.2490%<\/td>\n<td>Closed at $24.51-86. Looks like the market feels <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=153\">the offer at $25.60<\/a> won&#8217;t be happening!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BC.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>-1.1978%<\/td>\n<td>Closed at $25.57-77. Looks like the market feels <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=153\">the offer at $26.25<\/a> won&#8217;t be happening!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MST.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>InterestBearing<\/td>\n<td>+1.0476%<\/td>\n<td>With a name like &#8220;Multi-Select Trust&#8221; it went <em><strong>up<\/strong><\/em>? It gets it come-uppance <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=244\">tomorrow<\/a>!<\/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.C<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>239,875<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=242\">New Issue<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>86,890<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=230\">Clearance Sale<\/a> continues!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BSD.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>InterestBearing<\/td>\n<td>85,791<\/td>\n<td>Backed by Income Trusts!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>WN.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>70,532<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.X<\/td>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>52,453<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>There were ten other index-included issues trading over 10,000 shares today.\n<\/p>\n<p><!--ca71b7935b0d0324800353a09f396544--><\/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-249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-action"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249","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=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}