{"id":936,"date":"2007-06-27T00:05:47","date_gmt":"2007-06-27T04:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=936"},"modified":"2007-06-27T00:05:47","modified_gmt":"2007-06-27T04:05:47","slug":"june-26-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=936","title":{"rendered":"June 26, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BCE issues were very disappointed to learn that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=934\">Telus doesn&#8217;t want BCE<\/a> and lost back much of their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=931\">recent gains<\/a>. Predict this, predict that, no information &#8230; what a life, eh? I&#8217;ll stick to analyzing cash-flows.<\/p>\n<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>5.68%<\/td>\n<td>5.80%<\/td>\n<td>28,411<\/td>\n<td>14.38<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>-0.1100%<\/td>\n<td>958.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>5.50%<\/td>\n<td>5.74%<\/td>\n<td>140,272<\/td>\n<td>14.48<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>-1.7177%<\/td>\n<td>915.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.83%<\/td>\n<td>1.82%<\/td>\n<td>88,177<\/td>\n<td>5.84<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>+0.0269%<\/td>\n<td>1,048.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.83%<\/td>\n<td>3.92%<\/td>\n<td>86,021<\/td>\n<td>3.05<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>-0.0033%<\/td>\n<td>1,020.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>5.03%<\/td>\n<td>4.60%<\/td>\n<td>156,131<\/td>\n<td>4.04<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>-0.0881%<\/td>\n<td>1,042.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.76%<\/td>\n<td>7.08%<\/td>\n<td>86,386<\/td>\n<td>6.33<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>+0.6535%<\/td>\n<td>1,029.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.42%<\/td>\n<td>5.18%<\/td>\n<td>150,239<\/td>\n<td>8.35<\/td>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>+0.0182%<\/td>\n<td>1,018.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>5.07%<\/td>\n<td>5.11%<\/td>\n<td>501,898<\/td>\n<td>15.30<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>-0.0697%<\/td>\n<td>963.9<\/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>BCE.PR.R<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>-5.3555%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>-2.3504%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>-1.8065%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.7301%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.16% based on a bid of 21.80 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>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>-1.4205%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.49% based on a bid of 10.41 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshars.com\/glossary.html#hardMaturity\">hardMaturity<\/a> 2012-12-1 at 10.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>-1.4141%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.04% based on a bid of 22.31 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>-1.2230%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BSD.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>InterestBearing<\/td>\n<td>+1.0638%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 6.93% (as interest) based on a bid of 9.50 and a hardMaturity 2010-5-1 at 10.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FIG.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>InterestBearing<\/td>\n<td>+1.8908%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 6.80% (as interest) based on a bid of 9.70 and a hardMaturity 2014-12-31 at 10.00<\/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>CM.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>503,325<\/td>\n<td>Haven&#8217;t seen one of these for a while! Global crossed 249,300 for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsx.com\/en\/help.html#lttcsh\">cash<\/a> at 26.06, then crossed 249,300 for regular settlement at 25.72. Went <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#exDividend\">ex-dividend<\/a> today for 0.33125. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.66% based on a bid of 25.51 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#softMaturity\">softMaturity<\/a> 2011-7-30 at 25.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BPO.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Scraps (would be OpRet, but there are credit concerns)<\/td>\n<td>103,846<\/td>\n<td>Desjardins crossed 100,000 at 25.75. \/\/Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.52% based on a bid of 25.62 and a softMaturity 2013-3-30 at 25.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium (for now!)<\/td>\n<td>56,135<\/td>\n<td>RBC crossed 50,000 at 24.70. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.30% based on a bid of 24.60 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>31,705<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>25,500<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.08% based on a bid of 22.50 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>23,900<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.07% based on a bid of 22.30 and a limitMaturity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>There were thirteen other $25-equivalent index-included issues trading over 10,000 shares today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BCE issues were very disappointed to learn that Telus doesn&#8217;t want BCE and lost back much of their recent gains. Predict this, predict that, no information &#8230; what a life, eh? 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