{"id":26317,"date":"2014-09-18T20:12:35","date_gmt":"2014-09-19T01:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=26317"},"modified":"2014-09-18T20:12:35","modified_gmt":"2014-09-19T01:12:35","slug":"september-18-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=26317","title":{"rendered":"September 18, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing happened today.<\/p>\n<p>It was a mixed day for the Canadian preferred share market, with PerptualDiscounts down 15bp, FixedResets up 10bp and DeemedRetractibles gaining 2bp. Volatility was minimal. Volume was low.<\/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>0.4171 %<\/td>\n<td>2,651.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>4.17 %<\/td>\n<td>3.42 %<\/td>\n<td>24,543<\/td>\n<td>18.51<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>0.2198 %<\/td>\n<td>4,163.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>2.91 %<\/td>\n<td>3.04 %<\/td>\n<td>55,250<\/td>\n<td>19.64<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>0.4171 %<\/td>\n<td>2,742.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>4.05 %<\/td>\n<td>1.03 %<\/td>\n<td>89,746<\/td>\n<td>0.08<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>-0.0395 %<\/td>\n<td>2,727.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>4.30 %<\/td>\n<td>3.76 %<\/td>\n<td>109,801<\/td>\n<td>3.91<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0.0930 %<\/td>\n<td>3,150.1<\/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>-0.0395 %<\/td>\n<td>2,493.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.47 %<\/td>\n<td>1.80 %<\/td>\n<td>70,538<\/td>\n<td>0.09<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>0.0138 %<\/td>\n<td>2,437.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>5.27 %<\/td>\n<td>5.19 %<\/td>\n<td>100,980<\/td>\n<td>15.15<\/td>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>-0.1483 %<\/td>\n<td>2,591.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>4.26 %<\/td>\n<td>3.80 %<\/td>\n<td>186,561<\/td>\n<td>6.57<\/td>\n<td>74<\/td>\n<td>0.1011 %<\/td>\n<td>2,557.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>5.01 %<\/td>\n<td>1.76 %<\/td>\n<td>109,953<\/td>\n<td>0.28<\/td>\n<td>42<\/td>\n<td>0.0200 %<\/td>\n<td>2,562.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FloatingReset<\/td>\n<td>2.61 %<\/td>\n<td>0.00 %<\/td>\n<td>70,068<\/td>\n<td>0.08<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>0.3534 %<\/td>\n<td>2,539.0<\/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>BAM.PF.E<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>1.02 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-09-18<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.06<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.81<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.22 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>1.59 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2019-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.53<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.55 %<\/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>NA.PR.S<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>378,400<\/td>\n<td>Scotia crossed 368,200 at 25.60. Nice ticket!<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2019-05-15<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.61<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.63 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.Q<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>104,238<\/td>\n<td>Scotia crossed 100,000 at 25.77.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2017-11-15<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.85<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 2.80 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TRP.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>97,670<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed 50,000 at 25.39; Scotia crossed 40,000 at the same price.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-09-18<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.28<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.39<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.93 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.W<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>91,875<\/td>\n<td>RBC crosse 50,000 at 25.08.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-09-18<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.18<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.08<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.78 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FTS.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>73,870<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt crossed 62,300at 24.80.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-09-18<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.15<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.70<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.79 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.N<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>55,160<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt crossed 50,000 at 21.84.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Hard Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.80<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.67 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'>There were 21 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>BAM.PF.A<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 25.32 &#8211; 25.74<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.4200<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.2394<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2018-09-30<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.32<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.14 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PVS.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 25.92 &#8211; 26.90<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.9800<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.8722<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2015-12-10<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.50<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.92<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.52 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 24.70 &#8211; 25.05<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.3500<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.2436<\/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 : 24.70<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.02 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.R<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 25.33 &#8211; 25.59<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.2600<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.1712<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-09-18<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.76<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.33<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.96 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 22.70 &#8211; 23.00<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.3000<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.2244<\/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 : 22.70<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.44 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TRP.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 22.41 &#8211; 22.60<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.1900<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.1304<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-09-18<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.91<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.41<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.02 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing happened today. It was a mixed day for the Canadian preferred share market, with PerptualDiscounts down 15bp, FixedResets up 10bp and DeemedRetractibles gaining 2bp. Volatility was minimal. Volume was low. HIMIPref&trade; Preferred IndicesThese values &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-26317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-action"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26317","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=26317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}