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April 14, 2003 - April 18, 2003

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   04/07/2003 - 04/11/2003
 Date Index
4/11/2003 118
4/10/2003 151
4/9/2003 132
4/8/2003 96
4/7/2003 117

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
04-14-038:30
 Business Inventories
 Feb.
04-15-039:15
9:15
 Industrial Production
Capacity Utilization
 Mar.
Mar.
04-16-038:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
 Housing Starts
Building Permits
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Consumer Price Index (CPI) -- ex. food and energy
 Mar.
Mar.
Mar.
Mar.
04-17-038:30
12:00
 Initial Jobless Claims
Philadelphia Fed Business Activity Survey
 Latest week.
Apr.
04-18-032:00
 Treasury Budget Statement
 Mar.

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
4/14/2003RMBS
4/14/2003BAC
4/14/2003FNM
4/14/2003NVLS
4/14/2003IBM
4/14/2003UIS
4/14/2003FBF
4/14/2003C
4/14/2003NYT
4/15/2003MEL
4/15/2003ONE
4/15/2003WFC
4/15/2003WM
4/15/2003ALL
4/15/2003GMH
4/15/2003FITB
4/15/2003MLNM
4/15/2003MOT
4/15/2003CHKP
4/15/2003CLS
4/15/2003DCLK
4/15/2003JNJ
4/15/2003TXN
4/15/2003ELON
4/15/2003HGSI
4/15/2003KFT
4/15/2003LLTC
4/15/2003CDN
4/15/2003INTC
4/15/2003USB
4/15/2003CDWC
4/15/2003TER
4/15/2003GM
4/15/2003PCS
4/15/2003MSFT
4/15/2003NTRS
4/16/2003UNH
4/16/2003BAX
4/16/2003F
4/16/2003MO
4/16/2003MXT
4/16/2003BK
4/16/2003CVTX
4/16/2003MER
4/16/2003RNWK
4/16/2003SNDK
4/16/2003STJ
4/16/2003SUNW
4/16/2003WB
4/16/2003CAT
4/16/2003CREE
4/16/2003ESV
4/16/2003PGR
4/16/2003EMC
4/16/2003GENZ
4/16/2003JPM
4/16/2003AAPL
4/16/2003GDT
4/16/2003PLCM
4/16/2003GD
4/16/2003HDI
4/16/2003MERQ
4/16/2003TLAB
4/16/2003AMD
4/16/2003KO
4/16/2003LRCX
4/16/2003SCH
4/16/2003BRCM
4/16/2003MYG
4/16/2003RDC
4/17/2003FCS
4/17/2003ATML
4/17/2003ISSX
4/17/2003KEY
4/17/2003PEP
4/17/2003PNC
4/17/2003SOV
4/17/2003CL
4/17/2003CY
4/17/2003UTSI
4/17/2003XLNX
4/17/2003ADP
4/17/2003ANDW
4/17/2003AXP
4/17/2003BR
4/17/2003MAT
4/17/2003PMCS
4/17/2003RJR
4/17/2003S
4/17/2003DAL
4/17/2003DO
4/17/2003HON
4/17/2003INET
4/17/2003SLB
4/17/2003SLM
4/17/2003IDPH
4/17/2003MIR
4/17/2003NITE
4/17/2003SY
4/17/2003AFCI
4/17/2003GP
4/17/2003HI
4/17/2003HIFN
4/17/2003PFE
4/17/2003SFA
4/17/2003UPS
4/17/2003BGEN
4/17/2003GTW
4/17/2003NBR
4/17/2003ELX
4/17/2003ODP
4/17/2003QTRN
4/17/2003RX
4/17/2003SII
4/17/2003UTX
4/17/2003DHR
4/17/2003HSY

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event
4/16/2003 Last day for trading index options with European style exercise properties.
4/17/2003 Last day for trading equity options and remain index options with April 2003 expiration dates.
4/18/2003 Markets Closed -- Good Friday Holiday

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 8,203.41 8,210.91 8,001.82 8,345.33
S&P; 500 Index SPX 868.30 869.35 848.17 881.98
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP/3M 868.20 868.02 847.86 875.00
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,026.15 1,053.76 1,013.44 989.45
S&P; 100 Index OEX 440.98 441.87 430.15 445.82

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   04/07/2003 - 04/11/2003
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   American International Group 1 ZAF Jan, 2005 50 13,000
2   American International Group 1 ZAF Jan, 2005 70 11,000
3   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Apr, 2003 27 10,089
4   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Apr, 2003 26 8,839
5   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Apr, 2003 27 8,562
6   Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) 7 GS Apr, 2003 75 6,458
7   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Apr, 2003 25 6,181
8   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Apr, 2003 26 5,484
9   General Electric Company 10 GE Apr, 2003 27 5,460
10   EL Paso Corporation 1 EP May, 2003 7 4,922

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   04/07/2003 - 04/11/2003
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Concord EFS Inc. 1 CE Apr, 2003 10 30,140
2   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV May, 2003 26 16,457
3   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Apr, 2003 26 11,761
4   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Apr, 2003 26 10,495
5   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Apr, 2003 24 7,242
6   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Apr, 2003 25 6,338
7   Yahoo!, Inc. 8 YHQ Apr, 2003 22 6,334
8   International Business Machines 3 IBM Apr, 2003 80 6,265
9   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Apr, 2003 27 6,060
10   Wal-Mart Stores Inc. 8 WMT Sep, 2003 45 6,000
 


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