{"id":32266,"date":"2006-09-12T21:54:37","date_gmt":"2006-09-13T01:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=105"},"modified":"2006-09-12T21:54:37","modified_gmt":"2006-09-13T01:54:37","slug":"september-12-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=32266","title":{"rendered":"September 12, 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>4.45%<\/td>\n<td>4.47%<\/td>\n<td>39,089<\/td>\n<td>16.52<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>0.9024%<\/td>\n<td>1,001.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.92%<\/td>\n<td>3.95%<\/td>\n<td>317,347<\/td>\n<td>11.49<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>0.1072%<\/td>\n<td>1,007.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.63%<\/td>\n<td>-15.40%<\/td>\n<td>85,825<\/td>\n<td>8.04<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>-0.2357%<\/td>\n<td>1,010.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.68%<\/td>\n<td>2.40%<\/td>\n<td>74,431<\/td>\n<td>2.40<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>0.0231%<\/td>\n<td>1,011.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>4.97%<\/td>\n<td>3.75%<\/td>\n<td>53,053<\/td>\n<td>2.73<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>-0.1466%<\/td>\n<td>1,009.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.82%<\/td>\n<td>5.54%<\/td>\n<td>57,182<\/td>\n<td>2.09<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>-0.0066%<\/td>\n<td>1,017.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.14%<\/td>\n<td>4.27%<\/td>\n<td>179,804<\/td>\n<td>4.28<\/td>\n<td>48<\/td>\n<td>0.0583%<\/td>\n<td>1,022.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>4.62%<\/td>\n<td>4.64%<\/td>\n<td>313,266<\/td>\n<td>16.16<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>-0.1147%<\/td>\n<td>1,028.8<\/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>AL.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>-1.0822%<\/td>\n<td>Giving up most of yesterday&#8217;s gains on volume of 560 shares.<\/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>CM.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>202,370<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt crossed 200,000 @ $27.23. This issue has a YTW of only 1.11% at the closing bid of 27.17, based on a call at the first opportunity, commencing 2007-10-31 at a price of 25.75. The annual dividend of $1.325 is very rich for a highly rated operating retractible &#8211; CGI.PR.C trades at a fat premium paying only $0.975 &#8211; but even if the issue survives until just before its retraction date it will only have yielded 3.52%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>126,910<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt executed an internal cross of 87,300 shares at 24.31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PR.O<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>109,200<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Scraps<\/td>\n<td>42,300<\/td>\n<td>Desjardins crossed 20,000 @ 25.35, then bought 21,300 from Nesbitt at the same price. This issue is in the &#8220;Scraps&#8221; index due to its normally low volume, so today is a red-letter day!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>37,150<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>There were sixteen other index-included 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-32266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-action"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32266","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=32266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}