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April 04, 2005 - April 08, 2005

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   03/28/2005 - 04/01/2005
 Date Index
4/1/2005 110
3/31/2005 129
3/30/2005 149
3/29/2005 166
3/28/2005 195

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
04-04-05 none
04-05-05 none
04-06-05 none
04-07-058:30
10:00
3:00
Initial Jobless Claims
Wholesale Inventories
Consumer Credit
Latest week.
Feb.
Feb.
04-08-05 none

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
4/4/2005CC
4/5/2005SGR
4/6/2005AA
4/6/2005BBBY
4/6/2005SCHN
4/6/2005MON
4/7/2005ACN
4/7/2005BDY
4/7/2005KKD
4/7/2005RAD
4/7/2005VIP

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 10,404.30 10,655.70 10,654.84 10,378.66
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,172.90 1,192.41 1,192.63 1,151.54
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP1601 1,169.90 1,197.80 1,192.41 1,133.36
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,469.35 1,495.61 1,507.86 1,482.58
S&P; 100 Index OEX 557.50 568.85 569.83 553.77

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   03/28/2005 - 04/01/2005
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Sprint Corporation (FON Group) 3 FON May, 2005 22.5 20,135
2   Lucent Technologies Inc. 5 VEU Jan, 2007 5 16,651
3   Yahoo!, Inc. 8 YHQ Apr, 2005 32.5 15,790
4   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Jul, 2005 25 13,333
5   Hewlett-Packard Company 9 HHY Apr, 2005 22.5 13,276
6   Cisco Systems Inc. 9 CYQ May, 2005 17.5 12,406
7   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Apr, 2005 25 11,231
8   Semiconductor HOLDRs 4 SMH Apr, 2005 32.5 10,013
9   American International Group 1 AIG Apr, 2005 55 9,385
10   BIOGEN IDEC INC. 6 IDK Apr, 2005 35 8,847

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   03/28/2005 - 04/01/2005
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Sprint Corporation (FON Group) 3 FON May, 2005 22.5 20,044
2   American International Group 1 AIG May, 2005 55 15,529
3   American International Group 1 AIG Apr, 2005 50 14,698
4   Motorola Inc. 1 MOT Apr, 2005 15 14,091
5   American International Group 1 AIG Aug, 2005 50 13,219
6   American International Group 1 AIG Apr, 2005 55 12,000
7   Oil Service HOLDRs 4 OIH Apr, 2005 90 10,895
8   General Electric Company 10 GE Apr, 2005 35 10,879
9   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Jul, 2005 25 10,526
10   Elan Corporation, Plc ADR's 8 WTB Jan, 2006 5 9,698
 


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