{"id":50431,"date":"2025-10-23T20:43:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T00:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=50431"},"modified":"2025-10-23T20:43:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T00:43:44","slug":"october-23-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=50431","title":{"rendered":"October 23, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The TXPR Price Index hit a new 52-week high today of 683.66, edging the prior mark of 683.50 set yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s nice to see some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/ottawa-stellantis-gm-exemptons-american-imports-9.6950640\">meaningful retaliation<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The federal government is firing back at Stellantis and General Motors by limiting the number of tariff-free vehicles the automakers can import from the U.S. to sell in Canada, CBC News has learned.<\/p>\n<p>The two multinational manufacturers will no longer be exempt from paying Canada\u2019s retaliatory tariffs on as many U.S.-assembled vehicles as before, sources said.<\/p>\n<p>The move is expected to put pressure on the companies to reinvest in Canadian production and workers to get this benefit back and avoid a big tariff bill.<br \/><b>&#8230;<\/b><br \/>Effective immediately, the government is reducing the amount of American-assembled vehicles GM can import tariff-free by 24 per cent and cutting Stellantis&#8217;s amount by 50 per cent, sources said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yup. Let automakers import from the States at preferential tariff rates only as much as they export to the States. There are lots of other automakers from free-trade countries who will be happy to pick up any slack there might be.<\/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>6.55 %<\/td>\n<td>7.01 %<\/td>\n<td>19,861<\/td>\n<td>13.48<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>0.0000 %<\/td>\n<td>2,450.8<\/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>-0.3306 %<\/td>\n<td>4,582.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>6.30 %<\/td>\n<td>6.58 %<\/td>\n<td>55,203<\/td>\n<td>13.08<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>-0.3306 %<\/td>\n<td>2,640.7<\/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>0.0393 %<\/td>\n<td>3,673.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>4.75 %<\/td>\n<td>4.45 %<\/td>\n<td>68,087<\/td>\n<td>3.29<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>0.0393 %<\/td>\n<td>4,387.5<\/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>0.0393 %<\/td>\n<td>3,423.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.47 %<\/td>\n<td>-3.05 %<\/td>\n<td>72,640<\/td>\n<td>0.09<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>0.2827 %<\/td>\n<td>3,105.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>5.54 %<\/td>\n<td>5.58 %<\/td>\n<td>44,597<\/td>\n<td>14.54<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>1.3155 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\/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.88<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.82 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.T<\/td>\n<td>Insurance Straight<\/td>\n<td>-3.00 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.01<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.28<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.58 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BN.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.10 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.55<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.55<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.85 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Insurance Straight<\/td>\n<td>-1.88 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.20<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.50<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.58 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CCS.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Insurance Straight<\/td>\n<td>-1.82 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW 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\/>\nBid-YTW : 5.76 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BN.PF.C<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.20 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.11<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.11<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.81 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.21 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-11-22<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.06<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.20 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ENB.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.31 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 24.57<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.82<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.62 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CU.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>1.31 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.51<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.91<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.33 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>Insurance Straight<\/td>\n<td>1.35 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.99<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.99<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.42 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.S<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>6.83 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.65<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.90<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.49 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PF.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>39.36 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.50<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.50<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.52 %<\/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.I<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>30,000<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.73<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.35<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.45 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Ins Non<\/td>\n<td>25,500<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.42<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.80<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.41 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PF.E<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Prem<\/td>\n<td>20,275<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-11-30<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.98<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.16 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PVS.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>19,100<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Hard Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2029-05-31<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.16<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.45 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BN.PR.N<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>14,300<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.07<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.07<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.70 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FFH.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>12,300<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2025-12-31<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.43 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'>There were 1 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>CU.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 22.88 &#8211; 24.50<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  1.6200<br \/>\nAverage  :  1.0980<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.63<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.88<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.82 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ENB.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset Disc<\/td>\n<td>Quote: 21.40 &#8211; 22.50<br \/>\nSpot Rate  :  1.1000<br \/>\nAverage  :  0.6478<\/p>\n<p>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2055-10-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 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