{"id":6155,"date":"2009-04-06T19:59:34","date_gmt":"2009-04-06T23:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=6155"},"modified":"2009-04-06T19:59:34","modified_gmt":"2009-04-06T23:59:34","slug":"april-6-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=6155","title":{"rendered":"April 6, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another day of good solid performance, but volume was off a bit.<\/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>3.2381 %<\/td>\n<td>906.5<\/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>3.2381 %<\/td>\n<td>1,466.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>5.38 %<\/td>\n<td>5.34 %<\/td>\n<td>69,907<\/td>\n<td>14.96<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>3.2381 %<\/td>\n<td>1,132.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>5.20 %<\/td>\n<td>4.80 %<\/td>\n<td>135,112<\/td>\n<td>3.85<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>-0.1601 %<\/td>\n<td>2,090.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>6.93 %<\/td>\n<td>12.78 %<\/td>\n<td>45,046<\/td>\n<td>5.67<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>1.9433 %<\/td>\n<td>1,669.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest-Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.18 %<\/td>\n<td>10.04 %<\/td>\n<td>29,559<\/td>\n<td>0.71<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>-0.4103 %<\/td>\n<td>1,929.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/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>0.2323 %<\/td>\n<td>1,561.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>6.97 %<\/td>\n<td>7.11 %<\/td>\n<td>151,258<\/td>\n<td>12.41<\/td>\n<td>71<\/td>\n<td>0.2323 %<\/td>\n<td>1,438.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>6.06 %<\/td>\n<td>5.71 %<\/td>\n<td>702,581<\/td>\n<td>13.69<\/td>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>0.2138 %<\/td>\n<td>1,850.0<\/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.C<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.80 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 15.61<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 15.61<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.30 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CIU.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: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.27<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.27<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.77 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ELF.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.16 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 13.59<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 13.59<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 8.81 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.12 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.71<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.71<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.80 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.N<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.07 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.44<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.44<br \/>\nBid-YTW 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\/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.97<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.97<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.37 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PR.P<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.13 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.58 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PR.Q<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.22 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.16<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.16<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.64 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.25 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.41 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>1.26 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-05-30<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.54<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.71 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.32 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 15.31<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 15.31<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.34 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.34 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.10<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.10<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.28 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.35 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.41<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.53<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.37 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.37 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.55<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.55<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.25 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.37 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.72<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.72<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.37 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>1.58 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.43<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.50<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.20 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.63 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.06<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.06<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.27 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.71 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.85<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.85<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.24 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.72 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 16.60<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 16.60<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.38 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.80 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 16.40<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 16.40<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.32 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IAG.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>1.81 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.46<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.50<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.06 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>1.98 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 8.25<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 8.25<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.34 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNA.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>3.06 %<\/td>\n<td>Asset coverage of 1.7-:1 as of February 28, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bamsplit.com\/investor\/nav.htm\">the company<\/a>.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Hard Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2019-01-10<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 12.11<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 14.55 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>3.09 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.04 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNA.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>3.19 %<\/td>\n<td>Asset coverage of 1.7-:1 as of February 28, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bamsplit.com\/investor\/nav.htm\">the company<\/a>.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Hard Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2016-03-25<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.01<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 8.12 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.57 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 8.01<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 8.01<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.50 %<\/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>TD.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>219,566<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=6124\">Recent new issue<\/a>.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.13<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.18<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.12 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.X<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>130,685<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=6107\">Recent new issue<\/a>.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.18<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.15<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.10 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