{"id":675,"date":"2007-03-12T21:50:30","date_gmt":"2007-03-13T01:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=675"},"modified":"2007-03-12T21:50:30","modified_gmt":"2007-03-13T01:50:30","slug":"march-12-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=675","title":{"rendered":"March 12, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"8\"><strong>Note that these indices are experimental; the absolute and relative daily values are expected to change in the final version. In this version, index values are based at 1,000.0 on 2006-6-30<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Index<\/td>\n<td>Mean Current Yield (at bid)<\/td>\n<td>Mean YTW<\/td>\n<td>Mean Average Trading Value<\/td>\n<td>Mean Mod Dur (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>4.01%<\/td>\n<td>3.82%<\/td>\n<td>83,868<\/td>\n<td>3.88<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>0.3185%<\/td>\n<td>1,050.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.97%<\/td>\n<td>3.45%<\/td>\n<td>109,132<\/td>\n<td>4.59<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>+0.0160%<\/td>\n<td>1,041.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.70%<\/td>\n<td>-17.30%<\/td>\n<td>74,613<\/td>\n<td>11.03<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>+0.0916%<\/td>\n<td>1,051.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.70%<\/td>\n<td>2.59%<\/td>\n<td>76,216<\/td>\n<td>2.14<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>+0.0623%<\/td>\n<td>1,033.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>5.07%<\/td>\n<td>0.44%<\/td>\n<td>189,839<\/td>\n<td>3.22<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>-0.0188%<\/td>\n<td>1,044.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.47%<\/td>\n<td>3.25%<\/td>\n<td>67,295<\/td>\n<td>2.33<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>+0.1062%<\/td>\n<td>1,043.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.00%<\/td>\n<td>3.69%<\/td>\n<td>245,160<\/td>\n<td>5.20<\/td>\n<td>53<\/td>\n<td>-0.0206%<\/td>\n<td>1,057.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>4.53%<\/td>\n<td>4.53%<\/td>\n<td>788,287<\/td>\n<td>12.16<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>+0.1294%<\/td>\n<td>1,068.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\"><strong>Major Price Changes<\/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>SXT.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>+1.1067%<\/td>\n<td>Makes at least some sense, since today is the first day of trading in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=652\">post-redemption shares<\/a>. I wonder if the sellers knew that?<\/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>Volume<\/td>\n<td>Notes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>220,785<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed 214,500 at 25.00. Did both sides pay a nickel a share? Nice work, if so! Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.49% based on a bid of $25.00 and a call 2016-4-30 at $25.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>70,000<\/td>\n<td>Scotia crossed 65,000 at $26.45. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.27% based on a bid of $26.43 and a call 2014-11-30 at $25.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LBS.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>152,322<\/td>\n<td>Scotia crossed 27,700 at $10.60 and 85,000 at 10.70. 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