{"id":49204,"date":"2025-08-11T22:46:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T02:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=49204"},"modified":"2025-08-11T22:46:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T02:46:16","slug":"august-11-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=49204","title":{"rendered":"August 11, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<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>6.92 %<\/td>\n<td>7.37 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%<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0.00<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0.1708 %<\/td>\n<td>3,108.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>5.25 %<\/td>\n<td>5.64 %<\/td>\n<td>68,047<\/td>\n<td>14.21<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>0.3571 %<\/td>\n<td>3,051.9<\/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.Q<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>-9.09 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.46<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.13 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CU.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-7.02 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.96 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%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BN.PF.B<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>1.04 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.59<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.39<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.14 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.S<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Prem<\/td>\n<td>1.07 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2029-02-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 26.35<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.19 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Insurance Straight<\/td>\n<td>1.09 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.38<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.38<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.28 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PF.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.10 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.19<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.19<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.62 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Insurance Straight<\/td>\n<td>1.41 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.37<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.64<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.20 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Insurance Straight<\/td>\n<td>2.44 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.45 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>Insurance Straight<\/td>\n<td>2.49 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.03<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.26<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.51 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>4.02 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.61<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.64 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>5.26 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.87<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.49 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.N<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>9.02 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.83 %<\/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>BN.PF.B<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>126,460<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.59<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.39<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.14 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Prem<\/td>\n<td>109,766<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2029-05-01<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 26.15<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.45 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ENB.PR.N<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>42,711<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.10<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.39<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.03 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BN.PF.G<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>41,100<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.23<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.90<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.32 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PF.J<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Prem<\/td>\n<td>35,300<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2028-04-30<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.55<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.98 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.S<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Prem<\/td>\n<td>32,225<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2029-02-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 26.35<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.19 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'>There were 11 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 colspan='3'>See <a href='https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=13456'>TMX DataLinx: &#8216;Last&#8217; != &#8216;Close&#8217;<\/a> and the posts linked therein for an idea of why these quotes are so horrible.<\/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>MFC.PR.Q<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 23.00 &#8211; 25.65<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  2.6500<br \/>\nAverage  :  1.7306<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.46<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.13 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 25.32 &#8211; 27.89<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  2.5700<br \/>\nAverage  :  1.6671<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-08-11<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.67<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.32<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.75 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 21.77 &#8211; 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