{"id":9895,"date":"2010-02-27T12:55:39","date_gmt":"2010-02-27T16:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=9895"},"modified":"2010-02-27T12:55:39","modified_gmt":"2010-02-27T16:55:39","slug":"best-worst-performers-february-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=9895","title":{"rendered":"Best &amp; Worst Performers: February 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are total returns, with dividends presumed to have been reinvested at the bid price on the ex-date. The list has been restricted to issues in the HIMIPref\u2122 indices.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\"><b>February 2010<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Issue<\/td>\n<td>Index<\/td>\n<td>DBRS Rating<\/td>\n<td>Monthly Performance<\/td>\n<td>Notes (&#8220;Now&#8221; means &#8220;February 26&#8221;)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>Pfd-2<\/td>\n<td>-5.42%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.90% based on a bid of 20.76 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#limitMaturity\">limitMaturity<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ELF.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>Pfd-2(low)<\/td>\n<td>-3.47%<\/td>\n<td>The fifth-best performer in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=9576\">January<\/a>, so this loss is largely bounce-back. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 6.67% based on a bid of 18.10 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#limitMaturity\">limitMaturity<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>Pfd-1(low)<\/td>\n<td>-3.18%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 6.05% based on a bid of 20.72 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#limitMaturity\">limitMaturity<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>Pfd-1(low)<\/td>\n<td>-3.17%<\/td>\n<td>Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.77% based on a bid of 21.05 and a limitMaturity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CIU.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>Pfd-2(high)<\/td>\n<td>-3.09%<\/td>\n<td>The third-best performer in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=9576\">January<\/a> so this is largely bounce-back. Now with a pre-tax bid-YTW of 5.76% based on a bid of 20.08 and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefshares.com\/glossary.html#limitMaturity\">limitMaturity<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&#8230;<\/td>\n<td>&#8230;<\/td>\n<td>&#8230;<\/td>\n<td>&#8230;<\/td>\n<td>&#8230;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>Pfd-2(low)<\/td>\n<td>+6.15%<\/td>\n<td>Strong Pair with BAM.PR.E<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>Pfd-1(low)<\/td>\n<td>+7.32%<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>Pfd-2(low)<\/td>\n<td>+12.83%<\/td>\n<td>The best performer in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=9576\">January<\/a> and the second-best performer in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=9219\">December<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>Pfd-2(low)<\/td>\n<td>+14.41%<\/td>\n<td>The second-best performer in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=9576\">January<\/a> and the fourth best performer in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=9219\">December<\/a>. Momentum rules!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>Ratchet<\/td>\n<td>Pfd-2(low)<\/td>\n<td>+14.57%<\/td>\n<td>Strong Pair with BAM.PR.G<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are total returns, with dividends presumed to have been reinvested at the bid price on the ex-date. The list has been restricted to issues in the HIMIPref\u2122 indices. 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