{"id":8678,"date":"2009-11-13T20:51:09","date_gmt":"2009-11-14T00:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=8678"},"modified":"2009-11-13T20:51:09","modified_gmt":"2009-11-14T00:51:09","slug":"november-13-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=8678","title":{"rendered":"November 13, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A good solid day for the Canadian preferred share market, with PerpetualDiscounts up 15bp while FixedResets gained 4bp &#8230; reasonably close to a parallel shift in yields, given the difference in their weighted-median average modified duration. Not a lot of price volatility, not a lot of volume.<\/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>0.5582 %<\/td>\n<td>1,486.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>6.02 %<\/td>\n<td>4.14 %<\/td>\n<td>43,467<\/td>\n<td>18.63<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1.3476 %<\/td>\n<td>2,585.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>2.62 %<\/td>\n<td>3.09 %<\/td>\n<td>94,418<\/td>\n<td>19.45<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>0.5582 %<\/td>\n<td>1,856.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>4.81 %<\/td>\n<td>-7.44 %<\/td>\n<td>114,939<\/td>\n<td>0.09<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>0.1082 %<\/td>\n<td>2,306.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>6.35 %<\/td>\n<td>6.34 %<\/td>\n<td>352,496<\/td>\n<td>3.89<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>-0.0219 %<\/td>\n<td>2,084.0<\/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>0.1082 %<\/td>\n<td>2,108.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.92 %<\/td>\n<td>5.67 %<\/td>\n<td>126,864<\/td>\n<td>1.15<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>-0.2486 %<\/td>\n<td>1,857.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>5.89 %<\/td>\n<td>5.95 %<\/td>\n<td>182,981<\/td>\n<td>13.97<\/td>\n<td>70<\/td>\n<td>0.1509 %<\/td>\n<td>1,760.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>5.49 %<\/td>\n<td>4.03 %<\/td>\n<td>399,738<\/td>\n<td>3.95<\/td>\n<td>41<\/td>\n<td>0.0418 %<\/td>\n<td>2,128.2<\/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>BMO.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.59 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-13<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.78<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.78<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.71 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.N<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.10 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-13<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.90<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.05<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.74 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>1.35 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-13<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.05<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.14 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>1.75 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-13<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 12.82<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 12.82<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.09 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>HSB.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.98 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-13<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.35<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.62<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.86 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>HSB.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>2.04 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-13<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.40<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.56<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.73 %<\/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>RY.PR.P<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>99,550<\/td>\n<td>RBC bought three blocks of 10,000 shares each from HSBC, all at 27.25, then crossed 25,000 at the same price.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-03-26<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 27.21<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.03 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>54,220<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt crossed 20,000 at 27.30; RBC crossed 25,000 at the same price.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-07-30<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 27.30<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.06 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>44,215<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-13<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.25<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.25<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.09 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>43,180<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-13<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.78<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.78<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.71 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.P<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>36,695<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed 25,000 at 26.00.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2013-05-25<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 25.91<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.95 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TRI.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>32,600<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed 31,000 at 19.74.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-13<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.60<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.60<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 2.02 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'>There were 31 other index-included issues trading in excess of 10,000 shares.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A good solid day for the Canadian preferred share market, with PerpetualDiscounts up 15bp while FixedResets gained 4bp &#8230; 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