{"id":32256,"date":"2006-08-30T20:44:35","date_gmt":"2006-08-31T00:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=95"},"modified":"2006-08-30T20:44:35","modified_gmt":"2006-08-31T00:44:35","slug":"august-30-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=32256","title":{"rendered":"August 30, 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>Current Yield (at bid)<\/td>\n<td>YTW<\/td>\n<td>Average Trading Value<\/td>\n<td>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>4.41%<\/td>\n<td>4.37%<\/td>\n<td>29,755<\/td>\n<td>16.59<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>0.0203%<\/td>\n<td>987.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.99%<\/td>\n<td>4.22%<\/td>\n<td>295,464<\/td>\n<td>13.93<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>0.2351%<\/td>\n<td>994.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.59%<\/td>\n<td>-18.06%<\/td>\n<td>61,890<\/td>\n<td>6.44<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>-0.0157%<\/td>\n<td>1,007.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.70%<\/td>\n<td>2.47%<\/td>\n<td>73,737<\/td>\n<td>2.56<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>0.1755%<\/td>\n<td>1,007.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>5.01%<\/td>\n<td>3.46%<\/td>\n<td>54,504<\/td>\n<td>2.74<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>-0.0905%<\/td>\n<td>1,006.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.82%<\/td>\n<td>5.13%<\/td>\n<td>59,583<\/td>\n<td>1.88<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>0.0838%<\/td>\n<td>1,016.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.25%<\/td>\n<td>4.25%<\/td>\n<td>155,939<\/td>\n<td>4.09<\/td>\n<td>42<\/td>\n<td>0.1016%<\/td>\n<td>1,017.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>4.70%<\/td>\n<td>4.68%<\/td>\n<td>342,629<\/td>\n<td>12.39<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>0.0884%<\/td>\n<td>1,026.7<\/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>BC.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>+2.1268%<\/td>\n<td>A bid came back to offset yesterday&#8217;s swoon &#8230; partially! No shares were traded. The quote is now 24.01-85, 5&#215;5.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>+1.2542%<\/td>\n<td>On light volume of 991 shares, with only 100 shares bid at $26.65<\/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.B<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>230,995<\/td>\n<td>Increased volume of late may mean that new-issue buyers see an opportunity to exit &#8230; or that unsold inventory is being cleared out &#8230; or nothing at all. Take your pick. Since the first day of trading, July 20, the PerpetualDiscount index is up a shade over 2.5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>50,035<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BC.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>42,419<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>38,150<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt bought a total of 25,000 from various dealers at $25.00 shortly before the close.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>34,300<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed 27,000 @ 25.80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>There were seven other &#8216;normally priced&#8217; ($25 par value) issues trading over 10,000 shares today.<\/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 Current Yield (at bid) YTW Average Trading Value Mod Dur (YTW) Issues Day&#8217;s Perf. &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-32256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-action"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32256","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=32256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}