{"id":733,"date":"2007-04-04T00:13:25","date_gmt":"2007-04-04T04:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=733"},"modified":"2007-04-04T00:13:25","modified_gmt":"2007-04-04T04:13:25","slug":"april-3-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=733","title":{"rendered":"April 3, 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>4.14%<\/td>\n<td>4.04%<\/td>\n<td>46,177<\/td>\n<td>17.11<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>-0.1585%<\/td>\n<td>1,050.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.92%<\/td>\n<td>3.92%<\/td>\n<td>83,859<\/td>\n<td>17.17<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>+0.1393%<\/td>\n<td>1,038.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.57%<\/td>\n<td>-20.01%<\/td>\n<td>60,320<\/td>\n<td>0.13<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>+0.1974%<\/td>\n<td>1,057.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.72%<\/td>\n<td>3.12%<\/td>\n<td>85,510<\/td>\n<td>2.15<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>-0.0459%<\/td>\n<td>1,034.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>5.00%<\/td>\n<td>3.74%<\/td>\n<td>174,820<\/td>\n<td>3.29<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>-0.1428%<\/td>\n<td>1,050.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.54%<\/td>\n<td>3.03%<\/td>\n<td>64,071<\/td>\n<td>2.30<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>+0.0125%<\/td>\n<td>1,042.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.03%<\/td>\n<td>3.84%<\/td>\n<td>197,908<\/td>\n<td>5.12<\/td>\n<td>53<\/td>\n<td>-0.0705%<\/td>\n<td>1,058.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>4.53%<\/td>\n<td>4.54%<\/td>\n<td>827,894<\/td>\n<td>16.34<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>-0.0158%<\/td>\n<td>1,066.9<\/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>CU.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>-1.0989%<\/td>\n<td>I suppose the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=732\">new issue announcement<\/a> has alerted some to the idea that the various high-coupon, high-premium CU issues may be less perpetual than has been assumed! Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 3.03% based on a bid of $27.00 and a call 2008-7-1 at $26.00.<\/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>NA.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>129,000<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 3.22% based on a bid of 26.93 and a call 2008-6-14 at $26.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>83,250<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.51% based on a bid of $25.00 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#limitMaturity\">limitMaturity<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>WN.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>26,144<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 3.13% based on a bid of $26.10 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#softMaturity\">softMaturity<\/a> 2009-6-30 at $25.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>22,338<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.50% based on a bid of 24.78 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>18,860<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.53% based on a bid of 24.70 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>There were thirteen other &#8220;$25 p.v. equivalent&#8221; index-included issues with over 10,000 shares traded today.\n<\/p>\n<p><!--71e09c3a23c8ac114b10a8dd73f3e9aa--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note that these indices are experimental; the absolute and relative daily values are expected to change in the final version. 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