{"id":8834,"date":"2009-11-24T20:38:56","date_gmt":"2009-11-25T00:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=8834"},"modified":"2009-11-24T20:38:56","modified_gmt":"2009-11-25T00:38:56","slug":"november-24-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=8834","title":{"rendered":"November 24, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A good solid day for preferred shares with both PerpetualDiscounts and FixedResets gaining 10bp on moderate 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>0.5059 %<\/td>\n<td>1,507.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>6.08 %<\/td>\n<td>4.19 %<\/td>\n<td>42,183<\/td>\n<td>18.56<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>-0.4449 %<\/td>\n<td>2,564.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>2.59 %<\/td>\n<td>3.02 %<\/td>\n<td>89,956<\/td>\n<td>19.62<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>0.5059 %<\/td>\n<td>1,883.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>4.81 %<\/td>\n<td>-5.94 %<\/td>\n<td>121,126<\/td>\n<td>0.09<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>0.0273 %<\/td>\n<td>2,306.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>6.35 %<\/td>\n<td>-3.04 %<\/td>\n<td>325,499<\/td>\n<td>0.08<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>0.0000 %<\/td>\n<td>2,115.3<\/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>0.0273 %<\/td>\n<td>2,109.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.88 %<\/td>\n<td>5.54 %<\/td>\n<td>124,458<\/td>\n<td>2.40<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>0.0000 %<\/td>\n<td>1,870.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>5.83 %<\/td>\n<td>5.88 %<\/td>\n<td>184,808<\/td>\n<td>14.04<\/td>\n<td>70<\/td>\n<td>0.1039 %<\/td>\n<td>1,780.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>5.45 %<\/td>\n<td>3.91 %<\/td>\n<td>392,325<\/td>\n<td>3.94<\/td>\n<td>41<\/td>\n<td>0.1035 %<\/td>\n<td>2,142.0<\/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>SLF.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.86 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.95<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.95<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.87 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.67 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.42<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.42<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.00 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.19 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 24.64<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.85<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.00 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.Y<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>-1.19 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-12-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 27.42<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.03 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>-1.10 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-07-30<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 26.95<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.05 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>HSB.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.03 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.35<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.51<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.76 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ELF.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.21 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.05<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.05<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.72 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.P<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.31 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.59<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.26<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.95 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.49 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.14<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.54<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.87 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>1.49 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.16<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.16<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.92 %<\/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>CM.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>217,805<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt crossed 150,000 at 27.72; RBC crossed 50,000 at the same price.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-05-30<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 27.72<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.00 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>HSB.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>56,703<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt crossed 50,000 at 28.00.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-07-30<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 28.05<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.02 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.X<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>56,061<\/td>\n<td>Desjardins crossed blocks of 11,700 and 15,000 shares, both at 27.60.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-09-23<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 27.55<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.97 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ELF.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>45,253<\/td>\n<td>Scotia crossed 30,000 at 17.70.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2039-11-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 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