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September 05, 2005 - September 09, 2005

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   08/29/2005 - 09/02/2005
 Date Index
9/2/2005 190
9/1/2005 153
8/31/2005 134
8/30/2005 144
8/29/2005 137

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
09-05-05 none
09-06-0510:00
 Institute for Supply Management - Services Index
 August
09-07-058:30
2:00
 Productivity Report - Revised
Fed's Beige Book Report
 2Q

09-08-058:30
10:00
3:00
 Initial Jobless Claims
Wholesale Inventories
Consumer Credit Report
 Latest week.
July
July
09-09-058:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
 Export Prices
Export Prices - excluding agriculture
Import Prices
Import Prices - excluding energy
 August
August
August
August

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
9/6/2005MCDTA
9/7/2005TTWO
9/7/2005CMVT
9/7/2005TOY
9/7/2005ABS
9/7/2005NAV
9/7/2005HOV
9/7/2005ADAT
9/8/2005SLR
9/8/2005BRL
9/8/2005MATK
9/8/2005SHLD
9/8/2005IMMU

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event
9/5/2005 Markets closed in observance of the Labor Day Holiday.

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 10,447.37 10,525.78 10,524.15 10,537.32
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,218.00 1,220.83 1,220.38 1,196.05
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP1601 1,219.70 1,222.89 1,223.37 1,182.46
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,573.12 1,580.00 1,569.85 1,535.16
S&P; 100 Index OEX 563.16 566.58 568.28 566.47

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   08/29/2005 - 09/02/2005
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Motorola Inc. 1 MOT Sep, 2005 22.5 23,043
2   Microsoft Corporation 10 VMF Jan, 2007 30 20,716
3   Applied Materials Inc. 9 ANQ Sep, 2005 18 16,324
4   Citigroup Inc. 8 C Sep, 2005 45 12,426
5   Oracle Corporation 5 ORQ Sep, 2005 13 11,527
6   Valero Energy Corporation 7 VLO Sep, 2005 105 11,358
7   Bank of America Corporation 5 BAC Oct, 2005 45 11,097
8   J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. 5 JPM Oct, 2005 35 10,894
9   Oracle Corporation 5 ORQ Jan, 2006 15 10,008
10   Time Warner Inc. 7 VAN Jan, 2007 20 9,850

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   08/29/2005 - 09/02/2005
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Altria Group Inc. 1 MO Oct, 2005 65 10,299
2   Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund 10 XLF Oct, 2005 28 10,136
3   Alcoa Inc. 1 OKH Jan, 2007 35 10,004
4   Alcan Inc. 8 AL Jan, 2006 35 9,109
5   Exxon Mobil Corp. 1 XOM Sep, 2005 60 8,432
6   General Motors Corp. 9 GM Sep, 2005 32.5 8,416
7   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 DIW Oct, 2005 65 8,172
8   Freeport-McMoRan Cooper & Gold, Inc. 1 FCX Sep, 2005 40 7,001
9   Microsoft Corporation 10 VMF Jan, 2007 29.5 7,000
10   General Motors Corp. 9 GM Sep, 2005 35 6,699
 


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