{"id":897,"date":"2007-06-06T23:59:06","date_gmt":"2007-06-07T03:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=897"},"modified":"2007-06-06T23:59:06","modified_gmt":"2007-06-07T03:59:06","slug":"june-6-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=897","title":{"rendered":"June 6, 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>5.43%<\/td>\n<td>5.50%<\/td>\n<td>34,678<\/td>\n<td>14.83<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>0.0000%<\/td>\n<td>956.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>5.63%<\/td>\n<td>5.62%<\/td>\n<td>138,823<\/td>\n<td>14.84<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>-0.5030%<\/td>\n<td>892.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.78%<\/td>\n<td>-3.63%<\/td>\n<td>89,030<\/td>\n<td>5.91<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>+0.0133%<\/td>\n<td>1,051.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.80%<\/td>\n<td>3.81%<\/td>\n<td>84,404<\/td>\n<td>3.19<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>-0.0332%<\/td>\n<td>1,022.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>5.03%<\/td>\n<td>4.60%<\/td>\n<td>182,692<\/td>\n<td>4.03<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>-0.0915%<\/td>\n<td>1,040.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.63%<\/td>\n<td>6.74%<\/td>\n<td>88,032<\/td>\n<td>6.13<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>-0.1892%<\/td>\n<td>1,039.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.38%<\/td>\n<td>5.07%<\/td>\n<td>138,853<\/td>\n<td>7.46<\/td>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>-0.1712%<\/td>\n<td>1,021.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>4.99%<\/td>\n<td>5.02%<\/td>\n<td>562,211<\/td>\n<td>15.46<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>-0.0819%<\/td>\n<td>977.2<\/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>MFC.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>-1.9724%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 24.82 today. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.18% based on a bid of 24.85 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>BCE.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>-1.9259%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 19.76 today, with a few odd-lots trading at 19.75. Exchange\/Reset date is 2011-8-1 (exchanges with series &#8216;AJ&#8217;, not issued); until then, pays 4.65% of par.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.R<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>-1.7073%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 20.00 today. Exchange\/Reset date is 2010-12-1 (exchanges with series &#8216;Q&#8217;, not issued); until then, pays 4.54% of par.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium (for now!)<\/td>\n<td>-1.4141%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 24.36 today. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.97% based on a bid of 24.40 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#limitMaturity\">limitMaturity<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.N<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.3095%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 22.52 today, but volumes are still low. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=840\">Tick &#8230; tick &#8230; tick &#8230;<\/a>. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.31% based on a bid of 22.61 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.0865%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 22.55 today. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.02% based on a bid of 22.76 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.0865%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 22.89 today. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.00% based on a bid of 22.76 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ELF.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>+1.1442%<\/td>\n<td>A rebound from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=896\">three days of horror<\/a>. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.45% based on a bid of 22.10 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>+1.3212%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.01% based on a bid of 22.24 and a limitMaturity.<\/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>IGM.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>202,199<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.43% based on a bid of 26.50 and a call 2009-7-30 at 26.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>60,540<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.04% based on a bid of 22.35 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>59,875<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt crossed 37,100 at 26.20. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=894\">To be redeemed<\/a> July 31.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PR.O<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium (for now!)<\/td>\n<td>56,736<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed 25,000 at 24.95. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.91% based on a bid of 24.95 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium (for now!)<\/td>\n<td>41,920<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt sold 19,000 to RBC at 24.50. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.97% based on a bid of 24.40 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>There were thirty-six other $25-equivalent index-included issues trading over 10,000 shares today.<\/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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