{"id":937,"date":"2007-06-28T00:19:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-28T04:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=937"},"modified":"2007-06-28T00:19:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-28T04:19:00","slug":"june-27-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=937","title":{"rendered":"June 27, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BCE issues were hammered <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=936\">again<\/a>, presumably in a delayed reaction to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=934\">Telus affront<\/a>. The FixedFloater index (comprised entirely of BCE issues) is above its early-June lows, but has now given up the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=931\">monster gains<\/a> that accompanied the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=929\">initial approach<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>CPD, the subject of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=935\">recent article<\/a>, went <a href=\"http:\/\/www.claymoreinvestments.ca\/ETFs\/Public\/fund\/Overview.aspx?ID=4dbd3e8b-3e6f-4377-810d-6c884faef157\">ex-dividend on 6\/26<\/a> for just a hair under $0.20 per share, so don&#8217;t faint when you look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.claymoreinvestments.ca\/ETFs\/Public\/fund\/History.aspx?ID=4dbd3e8b-3e6f-4377-810d-6c884faef157\">NAVs<\/a>!<\/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>5.78%<\/td>\n<td>5.78%<\/td>\n<td>27,375<\/td>\n<td>14.42<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>-0.0028%<\/td>\n<td>958.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fixed-Floater<\/td>\n<td>5.62%<\/td>\n<td>5.91%<\/td>\n<td>138,660<\/td>\n<td>14.41<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>-1.7921%<\/td>\n<td>899.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>4.84%<\/td>\n<td>1.19%<\/td>\n<td>87,293<\/td>\n<td>11.21<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>-0.1335%<\/td>\n<td>1,047.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Op. Retract<\/td>\n<td>4.84%<\/td>\n<td>4.06%<\/td>\n<td>86,360<\/td>\n<td>3.33<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>-0.0451%<\/td>\n<td>1,019.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Split-Share<\/td>\n<td>5.04%<\/td>\n<td>4.60%<\/td>\n<td>153,957<\/td>\n<td>3.88<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>+0.0773%<\/td>\n<td>1,043.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest Bearing<\/td>\n<td>6.77%<\/td>\n<td>6.93%<\/td>\n<td>85,715<\/td>\n<td>6.14<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>+0.2953%<\/td>\n<td>1,032.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.43%<\/td>\n<td>5.16%<\/td>\n<td>150,453<\/td>\n<td>7.94<\/td>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>+0.1308%<\/td>\n<td>1,020.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>5.06%<\/td>\n<td>5.10%<\/td>\n<td>497,685<\/td>\n<td>15.32<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>+0.1485%<\/td>\n<td>965.3<\/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>BCE.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>-4.1612%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>-3.0884%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>-2.4673%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.R<\/td>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>-2.4390%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>-1.6573%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.46% based on a bid of 26.11 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#softMaturity\">softMaturity<\/a> 2012-10-30 at 25.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>+1.0879%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.18% based on a bid of 24.16 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#limitMaturity\">limitMaturity<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>+1.2326%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.30% based on a bid of 25.46 and a call 2012-1-5 at 25.00.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ELF.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>+1.2745%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.44% based on a bid of 22.25 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>CM.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>54,458<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.06% based on a bid of 23.20 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#limitMaturity\">limitMaturity<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>34,186<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 4.99% based on a bid of 23.77 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>32,035<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.06% based on a bid of 22.66 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>30,345<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.11% based on a bid of 22.30 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>21,083<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.09% based on a bid of 22.20 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>There were twenty-six other $25-equivalent index-included issues trading over 10,000 shares today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BCE issues were hammered again, presumably in a delayed reaction to the Telus affront. The FixedFloater index (comprised entirely of BCE issues) is above its early-June lows, but has now given up the monster gains &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-action"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}