{"id":40271,"date":"2020-02-14T22:35:15","date_gmt":"2020-02-15T03:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=40271"},"modified":"2020-02-14T22:35:15","modified_gmt":"2020-02-15T03:35:15","slug":"february-14-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=40271","title":{"rendered":"February 14, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, we all know what day it is, don&#8217;t we? It&#8217;s February <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefletter.com\">PrefLetter<\/a> preparation day<\/a>!<\/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>0.1719 %<\/td>\n<td>2,062.7<\/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>0.1719 %<\/td>\n<td>3,785.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>5.93 %<\/td>\n<td>6.13 %<\/td>\n<td>54,624<\/td>\n<td>13.65<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>0.1719 %<\/td>\n<td>2,181.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OpRet<\/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>-0.0710 %<\/td>\n<td>3,478.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>4.73 %<\/td>\n<td>4.25 %<\/td>\n<td>39,267<\/td>\n<td>4.10<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>-0.0710 %<\/td>\n<td>4,153.8<\/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>-0.0710 %<\/td>\n<td>3,241.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.56 %<\/td>\n<td>-1.13 %<\/td>\n<td>58,276<\/td>\n<td>0.09<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>-0.0036 %<\/td>\n<td>3,071.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>5.18 %<\/td>\n<td>5.22 %<\/td>\n<td>67,288<\/td>\n<td>14.95<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>0.0813 %<\/td>\n<td>3,371.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>5.49 %<\/td>\n<td>5.42 %<\/td>\n<td>177,445<\/td>\n<td>14.78<\/td>\n<td>64<\/td>\n<td>-0.0183 %<\/td>\n<td>2,183.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>5.09 %<\/td>\n<td>5.18 %<\/td>\n<td>71,894<\/td>\n<td>14.90<\/td>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td>0.1186 %<\/td>\n<td>3,285.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FloatingReset<\/td>\n<td>6.02 %<\/td>\n<td>6.08 %<\/td>\n<td>59,363<\/td>\n<td>13.79<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>-0.7018 %<\/td>\n<td>2,542.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset Prem<\/td>\n<td>5.07 %<\/td>\n<td>3.32 %<\/td>\n<td>140,143<\/td>\n<td>1.44<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>0.0159 %<\/td>\n<td>2,662.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset Bank Non<\/td>\n<td>1.93 %<\/td>\n<td>3.24 %<\/td>\n<td>73,669<\/td>\n<td>1.91<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>0.0814 %<\/td>\n<td>2,755.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>5.33 %<\/td>\n<td>5.42 %<\/td>\n<td>108,099<\/td>\n<td>14.62<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>-0.2672 %<\/td>\n<td>2,201.5<\/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>MFC.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>-2.15 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.71<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.71<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.39 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.N<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>-1.39 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.01<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.01<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.50 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>FloatingReset<\/td>\n<td>-1.04 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 13.31<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 13.31<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.83 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>-1.04 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.99<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.99<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.44 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CU.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.01 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.09<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.56<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.19 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>1.12 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.93<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.93<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.43 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IFC.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>1.56 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 14.30<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 14.30<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.60 %<\/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>MFC.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>62,548<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.72<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.97<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.19 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Prem<\/td>\n<td>50,200<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2022-02-25<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.70<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.36 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>42,495<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.70<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.70<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.25 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.Y<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>40,400<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.12<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.12<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.37 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TRP.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>40,000<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 12.21<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 12.21<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.97 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PF.I<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>28,000<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.10<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.10<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.27 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'>There were 18 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>CIU.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 22.03 &#8211; 22.59<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.5600<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.3298<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.78<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.03<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.22 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.S<\/td>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 24.97 &#8211; 25.49<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.5200<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.3414<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 24.63<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.97<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.32 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PF.I<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Prem<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 25.40 &#8211; 25.75<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.3500<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.2195<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2022-03-31<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.40<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.31 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 25.86 &#8211; 26.18<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.3200<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.1989<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2020-03-15<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.86<br \/>\nBid-YTW : -24.84 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PF.L<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 24.00 &#8211; 24.38<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.3800<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.2613<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2050-02-14<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.84<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid 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It&#8217;s February PrefLetter preparation day! 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