{"id":758,"date":"2007-04-14T00:00:58","date_gmt":"2007-04-14T04:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=758"},"modified":"2007-04-14T00:00:58","modified_gmt":"2007-04-14T04:00:58","slug":"april-13-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=758","title":{"rendered":"April 13, 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>4.17%<\/td>\n<td>4.14%<\/td>\n<td>45,838<\/td>\n<td>17.04<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>-0.2605%<\/td>\n<td>1,036.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>5.00%<\/td>\n<td>4.01%<\/td>\n<td>92,841<\/td>\n<td>17.10<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>-0.0208%<\/td>\n<td>1,022.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.57%<\/td>\n<td>-18.59%<\/td>\n<td>56,979<\/td>\n<td>0.13<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>+0.0592%<\/td>\n<td>1,055.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.72%<\/td>\n<td>3.07%<\/td>\n<td>84,123<\/td>\n<td>2.12<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>-0.0130%<\/td>\n<td>1,034.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>5.01%<\/td>\n<td>3.68%<\/td>\n<td>158,554<\/td>\n<td>3.18<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>+0.0095%<\/td>\n<td>1,049.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.52%<\/td>\n<td>5.36%<\/td>\n<td>63,646<\/td>\n<td>2.29<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>+0.1509%<\/td>\n<td>1,045.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.04%<\/td>\n<td>3.95%<\/td>\n<td>188,012<\/td>\n<td>5.07<\/td>\n<td>53<\/td>\n<td>-0.0032%<\/td>\n<td>1,059.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>4.53%<\/td>\n<td>4.55%<\/td>\n<td>890,245<\/td>\n<td>16.31<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>-0.0473%<\/td>\n<td>1,065.5<\/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>BCE.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>-1.4022%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Exchange\/Reset date is 2011-08-01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.R<\/td>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>+1.0971%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Exchange\/Reset date is 2010-12-01<\/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>PWF.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>209,690<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.35% based on a bid of $26.34 and a call 2008-05-30 at $26.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PR.O<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>60,100<\/td>\n<td>NationalBank crossed 50,000 @ 26.35. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.05% based on a bid of 26.29 and a call 2014-11-30 at $25.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PIC.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>87,305<\/td>\n<td>National Bank spent the day buying from Nesbitt. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 3.93% based on a bid of $15.87 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#hardMaturity\">hardMaturity<\/a> 2010-11-1 at $15.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>52,600<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=742\">Recent new issue<\/a>. Scotia crossed 20,000 @ 24.90. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.54% based on a bid of 24.90 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#limitMaturity\">limitMaturity<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>35,650<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed 30,000 @ 24.95. These are convertable into the not-currently-extant series &#8216;AB&#8217; Ratchet Rates, 2007-9-1, at which point the current dividend of $1.3625 (5.03% of par) will be reset. Bet it&#8217;s lower!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>There were seventeen other &#8220;$25 p.v. equivalent&#8221; index-included issues with over 10,000 shares traded today.\n<\/p>\n<p><!--5b5020967fd3562524a1a5cddb59ce30--><\/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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