{"id":48864,"date":"2017-10-19T11:32:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T15:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=48864"},"modified":"2025-07-28T11:32:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T15:32:50","slug":"october-19-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=48864","title":{"rendered":"October 19, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How about a <a href=\"https:\/\/interestingengineering.com\/google-drones-now-air-drop-burritos-to-peoples-doorstep-in-australia\">good news drone story<\/a>?<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>One company may be giving your local food delivery person some cause for worry, or atleast a run for his money. Project Wing, which is a drone delivery service project supported by the Google-owned Alphabet-X Lab, is now sending drones carrying burrito food orders to various parts of the Australian countryside.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>We need this in Canada! Specifically, Toronto. Particularly, my place.<\/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>-0.4548 %<\/td>\n<td>2,410.6<\/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>-0.4548 %<\/td>\n<td>4,423.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>3.79 %<\/td>\n<td>3.93 %<\/td>\n<td>34,357<\/td>\n<td>17.57<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>-0.4548 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2022-01-31<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.59<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.50 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.S<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>-1.17 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2047-10-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.25<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.66<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.33 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>-1.04 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2047-10-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 14.24<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 14.24<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.96 %<\/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>TRP.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>178,300<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2047-10-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.25<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.25<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.49 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.O<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>120,790<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2047-10-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.41<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.78<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.22 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>97,185<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2022-08-25<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.64<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.15 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IFC.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>54,700<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Hard Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.75<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.66 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0.2277<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Hard Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-01-31<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.95<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.09 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.S<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 23.66 &#8211; 24.03<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.3700<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.2579<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2047-10-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.25<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.66<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.33 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CU.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 21.88 &#8211; 22.23<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  0.3500<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.2392<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2047-10-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.57<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.88<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.54 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CCS.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Deemed-Retractible<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 23.57 &#8211; 23.96<br 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