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October 25, 2004 - October 29, 2004

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   10/18/2004 - 10/22/2004
 Date Index
10/22/2004 203
10/21/2004 123
10/20/2004 120
10/19/2004 134
10/18/2004 158

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
10-25-0410:00
Existing Home Sales
Sept.
10-26-0410:00
Consumer Confidence Index
Oct.
10-27-048:30
10:00
2:00
Durable Goods Orders
New Home Sales
Federal Reserve Beige Book
Sept.
Sept.

10-28-048:30
10:00
Initial Jobless Claims
Help Wanted Index
Latest week.
Sept.
10-29-048:30
8:30
8:30
10:00
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - Advanced
GDP - Chain Weighted Deflator
Employment Cost Index
Chicago Purchasing Managers Index
4.3%
3Q
3Q
Oct.

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
10/25/2004ISSX
10/25/2004ADP
10/25/2004AFCI
10/25/2004AXP
10/25/2004BLS
10/25/2004DGX
10/25/2004EDS
10/25/2004FLEX
10/26/2004ABGX
10/26/2004ABI
10/26/2004ATML
10/26/2004CVTX
10/26/2004RFMD
10/26/2004UTSI
10/26/2004AMKR
10/26/2004SBL
10/26/2004ATVI
10/26/2004AV
10/26/2004BSTE
10/26/2004CB
10/26/2004COH
10/26/2004CTX
10/26/2004DD
10/26/2004FBR
10/26/2004FFIV
10/26/2004FLSH
10/26/2004CTSH
10/26/2004CECO
10/26/2004CME
10/26/2004X
10/27/2004AAI
10/27/2004ABX
10/27/2004AHC
10/27/2004EOG
10/27/2004PG
10/27/2004AKAM
10/27/2004ALD
10/27/2004ARBA
10/27/2004ASKJ
10/27/2004ATH
10/27/2004BA
10/27/2004BBI
10/27/2004BOW
10/27/2004BUD
10/27/2004WPI
10/27/2004CMCSA
10/27/2004CNXT
10/27/2004COP
10/27/2004COX
10/27/2004BIIB
10/27/2004SIRI
10/28/2004CCE
10/28/2004MSO
10/28/2004AES
10/28/2004AET
10/28/2004IMCL
10/28/2004AMT
10/28/2004AN
10/28/2004ANDW
10/28/2004APA
10/28/2004APCC
10/28/2004BDY
10/28/2004BG
10/28/2004BHI
10/28/2004PNRA
10/28/2004CCMP
10/28/2004PDE
10/28/2004EL
10/28/2004GP
10/28/2004CRDN
10/28/2004DCLK
10/28/2004DOW
10/28/2004DYN
10/28/2004G
10/28/2004SONE
10/28/2004AOC
10/28/2004CHINA
10/28/2004MHS
10/28/2004MVL
10/29/2004ADM
10/29/2004ADRX
10/29/2004APC
10/29/2004AVP
10/29/2004BMY
10/29/2004CCU
10/29/2004NT
10/29/2004CVX
10/29/2004OMG
10/29/2004FLML

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 9,757.81 10,032.90 10,113.32 10,271.81
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,095.75 1,116.40 1,111.72 1,119.65
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP1601 1,108.30 1,120.31 1,108.37 1,119.39
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,438.25 1,436.33 1,407.19 1,440.23
S&P; 100 Index OEX 525.16 536.26 537.85 547.10

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   10/18/2004 - 10/22/2004
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Nov, 2004 27.5 48,315
2   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 35 31,902
3   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 35 26,763
4   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 37 24,895
5   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 36 23,382
6   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 37 22,854
7   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 38 19,941
8   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Nov, 2004 34 16,121
9   Cisco Systems Inc. 9 CYQ Nov, 2004 20 15,485
10   Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. 3 KEQ Dec, 2004 22.5 15,006

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   10/18/2004 - 10/22/2004
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 37 21,811
2   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Dec, 2004 27.5 20,669
3   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 35 18,559
4   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 36 18,051
5   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 35 17,810
6   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 36 15,029
7   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 35 12,363
8   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2004 36 12,001
9   Dell Computer Corporation 1 DLQ Nov, 2004 35 11,646
10   Amazon.Com, Inc. 4 ZQN Nov, 2004 35 11,116
 


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