{"id":33794,"date":"2016-10-21T23:35:27","date_gmt":"2016-10-22T04:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=33794"},"modified":"2016-10-21T23:35:27","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T04:35:27","slug":"october-21-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=33794","title":{"rendered":"October 21, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s some drone news with a sting in its tail<\/a>!<\/p>\n

The day when police zap suspects from the sky with drones carrying stun guns may be nearing.<\/p>\n

Taser International Inc., known for its stun guns and body cameras, is exploring the concept of a drone armed with a stun gun for use by police. This week, the company held discussions with police officials about such a device during a law-enforcement conference here.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
HIMIPref™ Preferred Indices
These values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ Indices<\/strong>
Values are provisional and are finalized monthly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Index<\/td>\nMean
Current
Yield
(at bid)<\/td>\n		Median
YTW<\/td>\n		Median
Average
Trading
Value<\/td>\n		Median
Mod Dur
(YTW)<\/td>\n		Issues<\/td>\nDay’s Perf.<\/td>\nIndex Value<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ratchet<\/td>\n0.00 %<\/td>\n0.00 %<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0.00<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0.5338 %<\/td>\n1,722.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FixedFloater<\/td>\n0.00 %<\/td>\n0.00 %<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0.00<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0.5338 %<\/td>\n3,146.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Floater<\/td>\n4.35 %<\/td>\n4.46 %<\/td>\n42,139<\/td>\n16.50<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n0.5338 %<\/td>\n1,813.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OpRet<\/td>\n0.00 %<\/td>\n0.00 %<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0.00<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0.0000 %<\/td>\n2,903.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SplitShare<\/td>\n4.82 %<\/td>\n4.53 %<\/td>\n38,933<\/td>\n2.09<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n0.0000 %<\/td>\n3,467.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Interest-Bearing<\/td>\n0.00 %<\/td>\n0.00 %<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0.00<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0.0000 %<\/td>\n2,705.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n5.33 %<\/td>\n2.93 %<\/td>\n72,573<\/td>\n0.11<\/td>\n23<\/td>\n0.4841 %<\/td>\n2,706.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n5.12 %<\/td>\n5.11 %<\/td>\n98,896<\/td>\n15.26<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n-0.0847 %<\/td>\n2,909.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FixedReset<\/td>\n4.85 %<\/td>\n4.29 %<\/td>\n167,659<\/td>\n6.89<\/td>\n93<\/td>\n-0.2855 %<\/td>\n2,096.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n5.00 %<\/td>\n3.16 %<\/td>\n111,639<\/td>\n0.43<\/td>\n32<\/td>\n0.2350 %<\/td>\n2,813.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FloatingReset<\/td>\n2.96 %<\/td>\n3.93 %<\/td>\n40,831<\/td>\n4.95<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n-0.0991 %<\/td>\n2,266.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Performance Highlights<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Issue<\/td>\nIndex<\/td>\nChange<\/td>\nNotes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BAM.PF.A<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n-2.94 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Limit Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2046-10-21
\nMaturity Price : 19.51
\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.51
\nBid-YTW : 4.85 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SLF.PR.J<\/td>\nFloatingReset<\/td>\n-1.89 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Hard Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 13.00
\nBid-YTW : 10.95 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SLF.PR.G<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n-1.79 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Hard Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 14.30
\nBid-YTW : 10.00 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BAM.PF.B<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n-1.49 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Limit Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2046-10-21
\nMaturity Price : 18.47
\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.47
\nBid-YTW : 4.80 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IAG.PR.G<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n-1.47 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Hard Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.11
\nBid-YTW : 6.87 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MFC.PR.O<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n-1.44 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Call
\nMaturity Date\t: 2021-06-19
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 26.61
\nBid-YTW : 4.21 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TRP.PR.A<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n-1.32 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Limit Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2046-10-21
\nMaturity Price : 15.64
\nEvaluated at bid price : 15.64
\nBid-YTW : 4.50 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BAM.PF.G<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n-1.26 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Limit Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2046-10-21
\nMaturity Price : 21.18
\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.18
\nBid-YTW : 4.50 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BAM.PF.E<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n-1.11 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Limit Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2046-10-21
\nMaturity Price : 19.60
\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.60
\nBid-YTW : 4.54 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
HSE.PR.C<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n-1.06 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Limit Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2046-10-21
\nMaturity Price : 19.53
\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.53
\nBid-YTW : 5.19 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TRP.PR.C<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n-1.02 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Limit Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2046-10-21
\nMaturity Price : 13.57
\nEvaluated at bid price : 13.57
\nBid-YTW : 4.24 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BAM.PR.Z<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n-1.00 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Limit Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2046-10-21
\nMaturity Price : 19.79
\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.79
\nBid-YTW : 4.85 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BAM.PR.B<\/td>\nFloater<\/td>\n1.04 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Limit Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2046-10-21
\nMaturity Price : 10.68
\nEvaluated at bid price : 10.68
\nBid-YTW : 4.46 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RY.PR.I<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n1.06 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Hard Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2022-01-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.80
\nBid-YTW : 3.36 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MFC.PR.B<\/td>\nDeemed-Retractible<\/td>\n1.06 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Hard Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.75
\nBid-YTW : 5.50 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SLF.PR.C<\/td>\nDeemed-Retractible<\/td>\n1.12 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Hard Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.58
\nBid-YTW : 6.03 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
W.PR.J<\/td>\nPerpetual-Premium<\/td>\n2.63 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Call
\nMaturity Date\t: 2016-11-20
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.77
\nBid-YTW : -28.06 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
W.PR.H<\/td>\nPerpetual-Premium<\/td>\n2.78 %<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Call
\nMaturity Date\t: 2016-11-20
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.86
\nBid-YTW : -31.77 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Volume Highlights<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Issue<\/td>\nIndex<\/td>\nShares
Traded<\/td>\n		Notes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BMO.PR.B<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n4,330,078<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Call
\nMaturity Date\t: 2022-02-25
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.69
\nBid-YTW : 4.29 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TD.PF.H<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n895,400<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Call
\nMaturity Date\t: 2021-10-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.83
\nBid-YTW : 4.14 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BNS.PR.H<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n185,571<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Call
\nMaturity Date\t: 2022-01-26
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.88
\nBid-YTW : 4.22 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GWO.PR.Q<\/td>\nDeemed-Retractible<\/td>\n144,439<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Hard Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.04
\nBid-YTW : 5.20 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GWO.PR.N<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\n112,243<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Hard Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 13.78
\nBid-YTW : 10.40 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GWO.PR.L<\/td>\nDeemed-Retractible<\/td>\n106,489<\/td>\nYTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Call
\nMaturity Date\t: 2016-12-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.50
\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.70
\nBid-YTW : 3.16 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
There were 51 other index-included issues trading in excess of 10,000 shares.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Wide Spread Highlights<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Issue<\/td>\nIndex<\/td>\nQuote Data and Yield Notes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IFC.PR.D<\/td>\nFloatingReset<\/td>\nQuote: 18.55 – 23.00
\nSpot Rate : 4.4500
\nAverage : 4.1175<\/p>\n

YTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Hard Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.55
\nBid-YTW : 7.48 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

BAM.PF.A<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\nQuote: 19.51 – 19.99
\nSpot Rate : 0.4800
\nAverage : 0.3282<\/p>\n

YTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Limit Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2046-10-21
\nMaturity Price : 19.51
\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.51
\nBid-YTW : 4.85 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

SLF.PR.G<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\nQuote: 14.30 – 14.72
\nSpot Rate : 0.4200
\nAverage : 0.3106<\/p>\n

YTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Hard Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 14.30
\nBid-YTW : 10.00 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

BMO.PR.Q<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\nQuote: 20.35 – 20.65
\nSpot Rate : 0.3000
\nAverage : 0.1956<\/p>\n

YTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Hard Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2022-01-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.35
\nBid-YTW : 6.06 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

GWO.PR.S<\/td>\nDeemed-Retractible<\/td>\nQuote: 25.66 – 25.91
\nSpot Rate : 0.2500
\nAverage : 0.1633<\/p>\n

YTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Hard Maturity
\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.66
\nBid-YTW : 4.94 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

MFC.PR.O<\/td>\nFixedReset<\/td>\nQuote: 26.61 – 26.90
\nSpot Rate : 0.2900
\nAverage : 0.2071<\/p>\n

YTW SCENARIO
\nMaturity Type : Call
\nMaturity Date\t: 2021-06-19
\nMaturity Price : 25.00
\nEvaluated at bid price : 26.61
\nBid-YTW : 4.21 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s some drone news with a sting in its tail! The day when police zap suspects from the sky with drones carrying stun guns may be nearing. Taser International Inc., known for its stun guns …<\/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-33794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-action"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33794","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=33794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}