{"id":912,"date":"2007-06-12T23:57:32","date_gmt":"2007-06-13T03:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=912"},"modified":"2007-06-12T23:57:32","modified_gmt":"2007-06-13T03:57:32","slug":"june-12-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=912","title":{"rendered":"June 12, 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>5.55%<\/td>\n<td>5.63%<\/td>\n<td>30,022<\/td>\n<td>14.62<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>+0.2453%<\/td>\n<td>952.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>5.71%<\/td>\n<td>5.80%<\/td>\n<td>137,256<\/td>\n<td>14.57<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>+0.2243%<\/td>\n<td>880.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.80%<\/td>\n<td>1.22%<\/td>\n<td>94,593<\/td>\n<td>11.17<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>-0.0532%<\/td>\n<td>1,047.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.81%<\/td>\n<td>3.90%<\/td>\n<td>86,802<\/td>\n<td>3.42<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>+0.1685%<\/td>\n<td>1,020.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>5.08%<\/td>\n<td>4.89%<\/td>\n<td>175,667<\/td>\n<td>4.40<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>-0.2735%<\/td>\n<td>1,030.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.66%<\/td>\n<td>6.83%<\/td>\n<td>89,405<\/td>\n<td>6.11<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>-0.3383%<\/td>\n<td>1,035.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.46%<\/td>\n<td>5.28%<\/td>\n<td>145,276<\/td>\n<td>9.68<\/td>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>-0.4456%<\/td>\n<td>1,007.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>5.17%<\/td>\n<td>5.21%<\/td>\n<td>543,321<\/td>\n<td>15.13<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>-0.8766%<\/td>\n<td>943.3<\/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.F<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium (for now!)<\/td>\n<td>-2.5948%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 24.75 today &#8211; closed at 24.40-10, 1&#215;8. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.51% 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>RY.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-2.4702%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 22.30 today &#8211; closed at 22.11-30, 10&#215;20. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.25% based on a bid of 22.11 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-2.3266%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.25% based on a bid of 22.67 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-2.2676%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 21.60 today &#8211; closed at 21.55-60, 10&#215;12. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.22% based on a bid of 21.55 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>-2.2264%<\/td>\n<td>Unwinding some of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=907\">yesterday&#8217;s ill-gotten gains<\/a>. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.15% based on a bid of 25.91 and a call 2012-6-14 at 25.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-2.2022%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 21.60 today. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.22% based on a bid of 21.76 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.9397%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 22.75 today. Closed at 22.75-89, 25&#215;3. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.21% based on a bid of 22.75 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.6309%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 22.85 today. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.24% based on a bid of 22.92 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FTU.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>-1.5640%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.16% based on a bid of 10.07 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#hardMaturity\">hardMaturity<\/a> 2012-12-1 at $10.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.5281%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 21.92 today &#8211; closed at 21.91-10, 10&#215;14. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.23% based on a bid of 21.91 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.5206%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.09% based on a bid of 22.02 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.4433%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 23.90 today &#8211; closed at 23.90-29, 9&#215;2. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.31% based on a bid of 23.90 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.N<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.3964%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 21.90 today &#8211; closed at 21.89-00, 10&#215;10. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.50% based on a bid of 21.89 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>W.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.3861%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.52% based on a bid of 24.90 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.3833%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 22.10 today &#8211; closed at 22.10-26, 9&#215;26. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.16% based on a bid of 22.10 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.3485%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 23.23 today. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.23% based on a bid of 23.41 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.3122%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 21.80 today &#8211; closed at 21.81-00, 2&#215;13. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.20% based on a bid of 21.81 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium (for now!)<\/td>\n<td>-1.2048%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 24.45 today. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.40% based on a bid of 24.60 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.1722%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 21.91 today &#8211; closed at 21.92-00, 6&#215;51. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.20% based on a bid of 21.92 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.1034%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 21.50 today &#8211; closed at 21.51-80, 7&#215;5. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.19% based on a bid of 21.51 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.0616%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 23.30 today. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.22% based on a bid of 23.30 and a limitMaturity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.W<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium (for now!)<\/td>\n<td>-1.0200%<\/td>\n<td>New low of 23.50 today &#8230; closed at 24.26-41, 3&#215;23. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.09% based on a bid of 24.26 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>+1.0256%<\/td>\n<td>Exchange\/Reset date is 2011-8-1 (Exchanges with series &#8216;AJ&#8217;, not issued); until then, pays 4.65% of par. Closed at 19.70-90, 6&#215;2.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TCA.PR.Y<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>+1.3592%<\/td>\n<td>National Bank bought most of the 5,515 shares traded today. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.97% based on a bid of 52.20 and a call 2014-4-4 at 50.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.R<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>+1.3613%<\/td>\n<td>Exchange\/Reset date is 2010-12-1 (Exchanges with series &#8216;Q&#8217;, not issued); until then, pays 4.54% of par. New low of 19.05 today. Closed at 19.36-85, 5&#215;1.<\/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>BMO.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>109,767<\/td>\n<td>Desjardins crossed two lots of 50,000 each at 25.11. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.22% based on a bid of 25.10 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>101,780<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=894\">Will be redeemed<\/a> for $26.00 on July 31. RBC bought 89,700 from Nesbitt, all but 1,400 at 26.20, in nine tranches in the last ten minutes of the day.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>100,275<\/td>\n<td>TD crossed 98,100 at 24.86.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>31,712<\/td>\n<td>See &#8220;Major Price Changes&#8221;, above.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>25,900<\/td>\n<td>See &#8220;Major Price Changes&#8221;, above.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>There were thirty-one 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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