{"id":26703,"date":"2014-10-28T20:33:53","date_gmt":"2014-10-29T01:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=26703"},"modified":"2014-10-28T20:33:53","modified_gmt":"2014-10-29T01:33:53","slug":"october-28-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=26703","title":{"rendered":"October 28, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing happened today.<\/p>\n<p>It was a modestly good day for the Canadian preferred share market, with PerpetualDiscounts and DeemedRetractibles both up 5bp and FixedResets winning 9bp. Volatility was modest. Volume was very 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>3.26 %<\/td>\n<td>3.27 %<\/td>\n<td>19,340<\/td>\n<td>19.07<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>-2.1277 %<\/td>\n<td>2,560.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/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>0.3424 %<\/td>\n<td>3,996.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>2.99 %<\/td>\n<td>3.11 %<\/td>\n<td>64,412<\/td>\n<td>19.45<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>0.3424 %<\/td>\n<td>2,683.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>4.03 %<\/td>\n<td>-0.30 %<\/td>\n<td>105,534<\/td>\n<td>0.08<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>0.0000 %<\/td>\n<td>2,743.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>4.29 %<\/td>\n<td>3.92 %<\/td>\n<td>72,329<\/td>\n<td>3.80<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0.1829 %<\/td>\n<td>3,158.2<\/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>0.0000 %<\/td>\n<td>2,508.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.47 %<\/td>\n<td>-1.10 %<\/td>\n<td>69,035<\/td>\n<td>0.09<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>0.0765 %<\/td>\n<td>2,463.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>5.28 %<\/td>\n<td>5.12 %<\/td>\n<td>98,182<\/td>\n<td>15.17<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>0.0545 %<\/td>\n<td>2,613.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>4.21 %<\/td>\n<td>3.66 %<\/td>\n<td>171,752<\/td>\n<td>8.61<\/td>\n<td>75<\/td>\n<td>0.0949 %<\/td>\n<td>2,561.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>5.01 %<\/td>\n<td>2.52 %<\/td>\n<td>100,125<\/td>\n<td>0.32<\/td>\n<td>42<\/td>\n<td>0.0514 %<\/td>\n<td>2,573.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FloatingReset<\/td>\n<td>2.55 %<\/td>\n<td>1.86 %<\/td>\n<td>72,944<\/td>\n<td>3.59<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>-0.0261 %<\/td>\n<td>2,546.3<\/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.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>Ratchet<\/td>\n<td>-2.13 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-10-28<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.85<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.27 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CIU.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>-1.40 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-10-28<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.46<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.46<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.62 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>-1.28 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Hard Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.35<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.99 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PF.E<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>1.05 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-10-28<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.14<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.05 %<\/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.W<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>607,573<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=26522\">Recent new issue<\/a>.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-10-28<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.13<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.96<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.68 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>408,545<\/td>\n<td>Desjardins crossed 398,200 at 25.12. Nice ticket!<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-11-27<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.13<br \/>\nBid-YTW : -1.10 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PF.G<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>101,540<\/td>\n<td>Scotia crossed 30,000 at 25.25; RBC crossed 14,200 at the same price.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-10-28<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.20<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.25<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.24 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>101,355<\/td>\n<td>Desjardins crossed 95,500 at 25.12.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-11-27<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.17<br \/>\nBid-YTW : -3.20 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>78,180<\/td>\n<td>Desjardins crossed 54,500 at 25.28.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2019-12-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.30<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.83 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.O<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>74,446<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt crossed 30,000 at 25.25; RBC crossed 30,000 at the same price.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-10-28<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.26<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.25<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.66 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'>There were 15 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.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>Ratchet<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 23.00 &#8211; 23.55<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.5500<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.3905<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-10-28<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.85<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.27 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CIU.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 20.46 &#8211; 20.89<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.4300<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.2960<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-10-28<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.46<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.46<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.62 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 22.35 &#8211; 22.75<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.4000<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.2681<\/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 : 22.35<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.99 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CGI.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 25.28 &#8211; 25.95<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.6700<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.5678<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Soft Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2023-06-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.28<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.68 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FTS.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 25.34 &#8211; 25.59<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.2500<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.1642<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-10-28<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.26<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.34<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.84 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.N<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 21.28 &#8211; 21.55<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.2700<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.1999<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-10-28<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.28<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.28<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.65 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing happened today. It was a modestly good day for the Canadian preferred share market, with PerpetualDiscounts and DeemedRetractibles both up 5bp and FixedResets winning 9bp. Volatility was modest. Volume was very low. 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