{"id":42990,"date":"2022-02-09T21:51:50","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T02:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=42990"},"modified":"2022-02-09T21:51:50","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T02:51:50","slug":"february-9-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=42990","title":{"rendered":"February 9, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PerpetualDiscounts now yield 4.87%, equivalent to 6.33% interest at the standard equivalency factor of 1.3x. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmo.com\/gam\/ca\/advisor\/products\/etfs?fundUrl=\/fundProfile\/ZLC#fundUrl=%2FfundProfile%2FZLC\">Long corporates<\/a> now yield 3.82%, so the pre-tax interest-equivalent spread (in this context, the \u201cSeniority Spread\u201d) has widened to 250bp from the 240bp reported <a href=\"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=42960\">February 2<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"8\"><strong>HIMIPref\u2122 Preferred Indices<br \/>\nThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref\u2122 Indices<\/strong><br \/>\nValues are provisional and are finalized monthly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Index<\/td>\n<td>Mean<br \/>\nCurrent<br \/>\nYield<br \/>\n(at bid)<\/td>\n<td>Median<br \/>\nYTW<\/td>\n<td>Median<br \/>\nAverage<br \/>\nTrading<br \/>\nValue<\/td>\n<td>Median<br \/>\nMod Dur<br \/>\n(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>3.02 %<\/td>\n<td>3.48 %<\/td>\n<td>41,567<\/td>\n<td>20.09<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>-0.1966 %<\/td>\n<td>2,893.2<\/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>0.1975 %<\/td>\n<td>5,654.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>2.82 %<\/td>\n<td>2.84 %<\/td>\n<td>62,435<\/td>\n<td>20.11<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>0.1975 %<\/td>\n<td>3,258.9<\/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>0.0458 %<\/td>\n<td>3,655.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>4.64 %<\/td>\n<td>4.42 %<\/td>\n<td>33,412<\/td>\n<td>3.37<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>0.0458 %<\/td>\n<td>4,365.3<\/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>0.0458 %<\/td>\n<td>3,406.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.19 %<\/td>\n<td>-14.37 %<\/td>\n<td>54,198<\/td>\n<td>0.09<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>0.1572 %<\/td>\n<td>3,241.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>4.78 %<\/td>\n<td>4.87 %<\/td>\n<td>62,668<\/td>\n<td>15.72<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>0.0928 %<\/td>\n<td>3,854.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>3.91 %<\/td>\n<td>4.26 %<\/td>\n<td>117,208<\/td>\n<td>16.44<\/td>\n<td>44<\/td>\n<td>-0.0966 %<\/td>\n<td>2,872.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Insurance Straight<\/td>\n<td>4.91 %<\/td>\n<td>4.58 %<\/td>\n<td>81,079<\/td>\n<td>15.66<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>0.1042 %<\/td>\n<td>3,655.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FloatingReset<\/td>\n<td>2.67 %<\/td>\n<td>3.03 %<\/td>\n<td>53,300<\/td>\n<td>19.63<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>-0.2736 %<\/td>\n<td>2,958.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset Prem<\/td>\n<td>4.76 %<\/td>\n<td>3.58 %<\/td>\n<td>104,260<\/td>\n<td>1.86<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>-0.1444 %<\/td>\n<td>2,713.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset Bank Non<\/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>-0.0966 %<\/td>\n<td>2,935.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>4.10 %<\/td>\n<td>4.12 %<\/td>\n<td>72,542<\/td>\n<td>16.59<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>0.0535 %<\/td>\n<td>2,966.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\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>TRP.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>-5.56 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW 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%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IFC.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>-1.36 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2052-02-09<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.11<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.11<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.10 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PF.E<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>1.13 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2052-02-09<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.96<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.30<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.67 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>1.29 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2052-02-09<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.05 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>2.14 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2052-02-09<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 24.55<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.80<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.08 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FTS.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>2.31 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2052-02-09<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.70<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.70<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.18 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\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 \/>\nTraded<\/td>\n<td>Notes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>352,788<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-05-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.37<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.00 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.Z<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>232,346<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2052-02-09<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.02<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.85<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.02 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.T<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>140,412<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2052-02-09<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.79<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.22<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.54 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.S<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>63,630<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2052-02-09<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 24.47<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.75<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.87 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PF.D<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>58,450<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-07-31<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.40<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.99 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Prem<\/td>\n<td>56,296<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2023-11-25<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.45<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.72 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\">There were 33 other index-included issues trading in excess of 10,000 shares.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\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>BAM.PF.G<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 23.04 &#8211; 23.91<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.8700<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.4914<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2052-02-09<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.42<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.04<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.68 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