{"id":408,"date":"2006-12-15T20:47:02","date_gmt":"2006-12-16T00:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=408"},"modified":"2006-12-15T20:47:02","modified_gmt":"2006-12-16T00:47:02","slug":"december-15-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=408","title":{"rendered":"December 15, 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<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>Mean Current Yield (at bid)<\/td>\n<td>Mean YTW<\/td>\n<td>Mean Average Trading Value<\/td>\n<td>Mean 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>4.20%<\/td>\n<td>4.22%<\/td>\n<td>33,370<\/td>\n<td>17.01<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>-0.0404%<\/td>\n<td>1,020.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.79%<\/td>\n<td>3.81%<\/td>\n<td>100,905<\/td>\n<td>8.38<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>+0.1629%<\/td>\n<td>1,033.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.46%<\/td>\n<td>-25.29%<\/td>\n<td>63,178<\/td>\n<td>3.47<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>+0.6029%<\/td>\n<td>1,044.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.64%<\/td>\n<td>0.86%<\/td>\n<td>82,781<\/td>\n<td>2.19<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>+0.0569%<\/td>\n<td>1,032.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>5.10%<\/td>\n<td>2.27%<\/td>\n<td>138,530<\/td>\n<td>2.72<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>+0.4143%<\/td>\n<td>1,045.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.95%<\/td>\n<td>5.09%<\/td>\n<td>79,009<\/td>\n<td>2.35<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>+0.2087%<\/td>\n<td>1,027.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.00%<\/td>\n<td>3.71%<\/td>\n<td>291,647<\/td>\n<td>4.30<\/td>\n<td>52<\/td>\n<td>+0.1269%<\/td>\n<td>1,052.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>4.55%<\/td>\n<td>4.50%<\/td>\n<td>928,803<\/td>\n<td>11.74<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>+0.1675%<\/td>\n<td>1,056.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\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>LBS.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>+1.2903%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 3.75% based on a bid of $10.99 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#hardMaturity\">hardMaturity<\/a> 2013-11-29 at $10.00. It is interesting to compare this with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=404\">FBS.PR.B new issue<\/a>, which finished its opening data at 10.38-bid for a pre-tax YTW of 1.21% based on a call 2008-1-14 at $10.00, or 3.93% if it lasts until its hardMaturity 2011-12-15 at $10.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TOC.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>+1.8010%<\/td>\n<td>What makes this large gain even more odd than it is already, is that it is based on a closing price of $26.00-bid. Global crossed 80,900 for cash at $26.56, then the same number for regular settlement at $26.29.<\/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>FBS.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>2,347,825<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=404\">New issue<\/a> closed today. Volume was about one-sixth of the issue size!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>305,245<\/td>\n<td>This has been a heavy trader <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=401\">recently<\/a>. Desjardins crossed 89,600 at 28.15, then after a few hours, crossed 85,400 at the same price<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BC.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>212,900<\/td>\n<td>Scotia crossed 100,000 at 25.40, then Nesbitt crossed 112,000 at the same price.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TOC.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>166,500<\/td>\n<td>See the &#8220;performance&#8221; table, above.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>68,240<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=395\">Recent new issue<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>There were fourteen other index-included issues with over 10,000 shares traded today.\n<\/p>\n<p><!--5c8eb7f3811c6ef97f83b777a0d4f7be--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Note that these indices are experimental; the absolute and relative daily values are expected to change in the final version Index Mean Current Yield (at bid) Mean YTW Mean Average Trading Value Mean Mod &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-408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-action"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408","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=408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}