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July 14, 2003 - July 18, 2003

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   07/07/2003 - 07/11/2003
 Date Index
7/11/2003 139
7/10/2003 162
7/9/2003 185
7/8/2003 169
7/7/2003 148

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
07-14-03 none
07-15-038:30
8:30
Retail sales
Retail sales (excluding automobiles)
June
June
07-16-038:30
8:30
8:30
9:15
9:15
Business Inventories
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Consumer Price Index (excluding food and energy)
Industrial Production
Capacity Utilization
May
June
June
June
June
07-17-038:30
8:30
8:30
12:00
Housing Starts
Building Permits
Initial jobless claims
Philadelphia Fed
June
June
Latest week.
July
07-18-03 none

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
7/14/2003RMBS
7/14/2003BAC
7/14/2003C
7/15/2003MEL
7/15/2003WFC
7/15/2003WM
7/15/2003YUM
7/15/2003FRX
7/15/2003FITB
7/15/2003FNM
7/15/2003MOT
7/15/2003MER
7/15/2003RFMD
7/15/2003JNJ
7/15/2003ELON
7/15/2003CDN
7/15/2003INTC
7/15/2003USB
7/15/2003FBF
7/15/2003PFE
7/15/2003TER
7/15/2003RX
7/15/2003AMCC
7/15/2003MYG
7/15/2003RDC
7/15/2003NYT
7/16/2003ONE
7/16/2003GMH
7/16/2003CCE
7/16/2003F
7/16/2003ISSX
7/16/2003MLNM
7/16/2003VRTS
7/16/2003RNWK
7/16/2003SNDK
7/16/2003STJ
7/16/2003CAT
7/16/2003AMR
7/16/2003CPWR
7/16/2003KFT
7/16/2003JPM
7/16/2003AAPL
7/16/2003NITE
7/16/2003GD
7/16/2003HDI
7/16/2003MERQ
7/16/2003AMD
7/16/2003QLGC
7/16/2003SCH
7/16/2003COF
7/16/2003NTRS
7/16/2003CAL
7/16/2003CMA
7/16/2003ET
7/16/2003KMI
7/16/2003KMP
7/17/2003MCHP
7/17/2003NXTL
7/17/2003UNH
7/17/2003BAX
7/17/2003FCS
7/17/2003MO
7/17/2003BK
7/17/2003CY
7/17/2003WB
7/17/2003XLNX
7/17/2003ESV
7/17/2003IBM
7/17/2003PGR
7/17/2003PMCS
7/17/2003S
7/17/2003UIS
7/17/2003DAL
7/17/2003DO
7/17/2003GENZ
7/17/2003HON
7/17/2003IGT
7/17/2003SLM
7/17/2003EXTR
7/17/2003GDT
7/17/2003IDPH
7/17/2003NOC
7/17/2003PLCM
7/17/2003RSAS
7/17/2003CDWC
7/17/2003FDC
7/17/2003GP
7/17/2003HIFN
7/17/2003IDTI
7/17/2003SFA
7/17/2003TLAB
7/17/2003SYMC
7/17/2003ASYT
7/17/2003GM
7/17/2003KO
7/17/2003QTRN
7/17/2003UTX
7/17/2003DHR
7/17/2003MSFT
7/18/2003ALL
7/18/2003ATML
7/18/2003KEY
7/18/2003RATL
7/18/2003SOV
7/18/2003CVTX
7/18/2003UTSI
7/18/2003FON
7/18/2003MAT
7/18/2003PSFT
7/18/2003RJR
7/18/2003SBL
7/18/2003EMC
7/18/2003SY
7/18/2003GTW
7/18/2003PCS
7/18/2003NWAC

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event
7/17/2003 Last day for trading index options with European style exercise settlement.
7/18/2003 Last day for trading index options with American style settlement and equity options with July expiration.

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 9,119.59 9,137.40 8,903.19 8,419.30
S&P; 500 Index SPX 998.15 992.85 967.32 898.19
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP/3U 997.30 991.51 966.64 897.87
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,280.55 1,234.88 1,193.36 1,057.29
S&P; 100 Index OEX 502.48 500.26 487.50 455.03

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   07/07/2003 - 07/11/2003
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Jul, 2003 27.5 11,159
2   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Jul, 2003 27.5 10,852
3   Carnival Corp. 3 CCL Oct, 2003 35 10,300
4   Carnival Corp. 3 CCL Jul, 2003 32.5 10,000
5   Hewlett-Packard Company 9 HHY Jul, 2003 22.5 9,682
6   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Jul, 2003 27.5 9,614
7   Yahoo!, Inc. 8 YHQ Jul, 2003 35 9,516
8   Cisco Systems Inc. 9 CYQ Jul, 2003 20 9,309
9   Pfizer Inc. 7 PFE Jul, 2003 35 9,216
10   Cisco Systems Inc. 9 CYQ Jul, 2003 17.5 8,626

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   07/07/2003 - 07/11/2003
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Jul, 2003 32 30,325
2   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Jul, 2003 31 14,027
3   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Jul, 2003 32 12,099
4   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Jul, 2003 32 11,765
5   Intel Corporation 6 NQ Aug, 2003 22.5 11,693
6   Anadarko Petroleum Corp. 1 APC Jul, 2003 45 8,676
7   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Jul, 2003 33 8,338
8   General Electric Company 10 GE Aug, 2003 27.5 8,266
9   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Jul, 2003 31 8,097
10   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Aug, 2003 27.5 7,613
 


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