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June 12, 2006 - June 16, 2006

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   06/05/2006 - 06/09/2006
 Date Index
6/9/2006 105
6/8/2006 127
6/7/2006 109
6/6/2006 108
6/5/2006 122

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
06-12-062:00
Treasury Budget Statement
May
06-13-068:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
Producer Price Index (PPI)
PPI Core Rate (excludes food and energy)
Retail Sales
Retail Sales excluding automobiles
Business Inventories
May
May
May
May
April
06-14-068:30
8:30
2:00
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
CPI Core Rate (excludes food and energy)
Federal Reserve's Beige Book Report
May
May
May
06-15-068:30
8:30
9:15
9:15
12:00
NY Empire State Index
Initial Jobless Claims
Industrial Production
Capacity Utilization
Philadelphia Fed Index
June
Latest week.
May
May
June
06-16-068:30
Current Account Report
1Q

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
6/12/2006LEH
6/13/2006BBY
6/13/2006CA
6/13/2006FRE
6/13/2006TARO
6/13/2006GS
6/13/2006KKD
6/13/2006VLCCF
6/15/2006ADBE
6/15/2006BSC
6/15/2006KBH
6/15/2006OVTI
6/16/2006CC
6/16/2006CCL
6/16/2006CMED

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event
6/15/2006 Last trading day for index options with European exercise/settlement expiring June 2006.
6/16/2006 Last day for trading June 2006 American style index and equity options.

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 10,891.92 11,172.49 11,247.69 10,874.84
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,252.30 1,272.03 1,291.72 1,260.55
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP1601 1,250.90 1,273.29 1,295.77 1,264.16
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,550.95 1,594.73 1,661.60 1,649.60
S&P; 100 Index OEX 572.76 581.77 588.12 576.53

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   06/05/2006 - 06/09/2006
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   ConocoPhillips 4 OJP Jan, 2007 70 30,396
2   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 DIW Jun, 2006 70 19,846
3   Halliburton Company 4 HAL Jan, 2007 70 15,000
4   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 IOW Jul, 2006 73 14,392
5   Lowe's Companies, Inc. 9 LOW Oct, 2006 65 12,758
6   Level 3 Communications Inc. 6 QHN Jun, 2006 5 11,217
7   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 IOW Jul, 2006 72 11,135
8   Intel Corporation 6 WNL Jan, 2008 17.5 10,739
9   AMR Corporation 4 VMR Jan, 2007 40 10,673
10   Apple Computer, Inc. 6 QAA Jun, 2006 60 10,164

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   06/05/2006 - 06/09/2006
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund 10 XLF Jul, 2006 32 67,806
2   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 DIW Jun, 2006 68 50,089
3   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 DIW Jun, 2006 70 37,438
4   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 DIW Jun, 2006 70 36,725
5   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 DIW Jun, 2006 71 33,162
6   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 DIW Jun, 2006 71 32,772
7   General Motors Corp. 9 VGN Jan, 2007 2.5 30,010
8   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 IOW Jun, 2006 73 29,101
9   Exxon Mobil Corp. 1 XOM Jun, 2006 60 25,144
10   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 IOW Jul, 2006 73 20,802
 


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