{"id":887,"date":"2007-06-02T14:30:51","date_gmt":"2007-06-02T18:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=887"},"modified":"2007-06-02T14:30:51","modified_gmt":"2007-06-02T18:30:51","slug":"june-1-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=887","title":{"rendered":"June 1, 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>5.36%<\/td>\n<td>5.43%<\/td>\n<td>35,195<\/td>\n<td>14.96<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>+0.2894%<\/td>\n<td>954.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>5.59%<\/td>\n<td>5.50%<\/td>\n<td>141,295<\/td>\n<td>15.01<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>+0.0191%<\/td>\n<td>898.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.78%<\/td>\n<td>-3.64%<\/td>\n<td>85,719<\/td>\n<td>5.9<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>+0.1602%<\/td>\n<td>1,050.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.80%<\/td>\n<td>3.85%<\/td>\n<td>82,948<\/td>\n<td>2.97<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>-0.1688%<\/td>\n<td>1,022.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>5.03%<\/td>\n<td>4.55%<\/td>\n<td>187,553<\/td>\n<td>4.05<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>-0.2839%<\/td>\n<td>1,040.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.60%<\/td>\n<td>6.54%<\/td>\n<td>85,139<\/td>\n<td>6.14<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>+0.1248%<\/td>\n<td>1,045.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.36%<\/td>\n<td>4.79%<\/td>\n<td>132,692<\/td>\n<td>5.88<\/td>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>-0.0909%<\/td>\n<td>1,027.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>4.90%<\/td>\n<td>4.94%<\/td>\n<td>564,256<\/td>\n<td>15.62<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>-0.4319%<\/td>\n<td>993.3<\/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>ELF.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-3.0872%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.18% based on a bid of 23.23 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#limitMaturity\">limitMaturity<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LFE.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>SplitShares<\/td>\n<td>-2.0992%<\/td>\n<td>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=883\">recent addition<\/a> to the SplitShare index, following its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=759\">April addition to the HIMIPref\u2122 universe<\/a>. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.73% based on a bid of 10.26 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#hardMaturity\">hardMaturity<\/a> 2012-12-1.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>-1.9985%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.07% based on a bid of 25.50 and a call 2011-4-30 at 25.00. There is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=823\">some uncertainty<\/a> regarding GWO&#8217;s capital market plans.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>-1.7301%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 3.78% based on a bid of 25.56 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#softMaturity\">softMaturity<\/a> 2015-12-18 at 25.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.2719%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.94% based on a bid of 22.51 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.1038%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.97% based on a bid of 22.40 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>-1.0732%<\/td>\n<td>Exchange\/Reset date is 2011-5-1 (exchanges with BCE.PR.H); until then, pays 4.35% of par. Closed at 20.28-92, 5&#215;7 (new low of 20.25 hit today); the Hs closed at 22.75-94, 20&#215;5.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.0066%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.03% based on a bid of 22.62 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>+1.4894%<\/td>\n<td>Exchange\/Reset date is 2011-10-31 (exchanges with BAM.PR.E); until then, pays 4.35% of par. Closed at 23.85-00, 5&#215;5; the Es closed at 24.85-00, 13&#215;12. The Es are currently paying $0.09125 monthly = $1.095 p.a = 4.38% of par.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>+1.5288%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.02% based on a bid of 25.90 and a call 2012-1-9 at 25.00.<\/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>TD.PR.O<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>70,000<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.79% based on a bid of 25.24 and a call 2014-11-30 at 25.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>62,290<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.71% based on a bid of 24.70 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>57,236<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.92% based on a bid of 23.10 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>56,035<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.90% based on a bid of 24.20 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>48,100<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.89% based on a bid of 23.35 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>There were twenty-four other $25-equivalent index-included issues trading over 10,000 shares today.\n<\/p>\n<p><!--42a2690331b4debc3629b3f074bd3ddf--><\/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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