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October 13, 2003 - October 17, 2003

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   10/06/2003 - 10/10/2003
 Date Index
10/10/2003 140
10/9/2003 162
10/8/2003 225
10/7/2003 147
10/6/2003 163

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
10-13-03 none
10-14-03 none
10-15-038:30
8:30
8:30
2:00
 Retail Sales
Retail Sales -- excluding automobiles
NY Empire State Index
Fed's Beige Book Report
 Sep.
Sep.
Oct.

10-16-038:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
9:15
9:15
12:00
 Consumer Price Index
Consumer Price Index - excluding food and energy
Business Inventories
Initial Jobless Claims
Industrial Production
Capacity Utiliization
Philadelphia Fed Survey
 Sep.
Sep.
Aug.
Latest week.
Sep.
Sep.
Oct.
10-17-038:30
8:30
2:00
 Housing Starts
Building Permits
Treasury Budget Statement
 Sep.
Sep.
Sep.

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
10/14/2003BAC
10/14/2003FRX
10/14/2003GMH
10/14/2003FITB
10/14/2003MOT
10/14/2003SOV
10/14/2003MER
10/14/2003NVLS
10/14/2003JNJ
10/14/2003DAL
10/14/2003ELON
10/14/2003LLTC
10/14/2003IDPH
10/14/2003INTC
10/14/2003FDC
10/14/2003TER
10/14/2003PWAV
10/15/2003ALL
10/15/2003CCE
10/15/2003MLNM
10/15/2003TRMS
10/15/2003SNDK
10/15/2003STJ
10/15/2003WB
10/15/2003IBM
10/15/2003UIS
10/15/2003GENZ
10/15/2003KFT
10/15/2003AAPL
10/15/2003CDN
10/15/2003FBF
10/15/2003GD
10/15/2003HDI
10/15/2003TLAB
10/15/2003GM
10/15/2003LRCX
10/15/2003QLGC
10/15/2003NTRS
10/15/2003RDC
10/15/2003SEBL
10/15/2003CMA
10/15/2003ET
10/15/2003KMI
10/15/2003KMP
10/16/2003MCHP
10/16/2003NXTL
10/16/2003RMBS
10/16/2003UNH
10/16/2003BAX
10/16/2003FCS
10/16/2003ATML
10/16/2003F
10/16/2003FNM
10/16/2003KEY
10/16/2003MO
10/16/2003PNC
10/16/2003CY
10/16/2003SUNW
10/16/2003XLNX
10/16/2003CAT
10/16/2003CREE
10/16/2003DCLK
10/16/2003MAT
10/16/2003PMCS
10/16/2003S
10/16/2003DO
10/16/2003EBAY
10/16/2003EMC
10/16/2003HON
10/16/2003KRB
10/16/2003SLM
10/16/2003EXTR
10/16/2003GDT
10/16/2003PLCM
10/16/2003RSAS
10/16/2003GP
10/16/2003IDTI
10/16/2003PFE
10/16/2003AMD
10/16/2003GSF
10/16/2003SWY
10/16/2003KO
10/16/2003ODP
10/16/2003QTRN
10/16/2003UTX
10/16/2003BRCM
10/16/2003DHR
10/16/2003HSY
10/16/2003MYG
10/16/2003NYT
10/16/2003CAL
10/16/2003NWAC
10/17/2003CVTX
10/17/2003UTSI
10/17/2003ADP
10/17/2003PSFT
10/17/2003SBL
10/17/2003NT
10/17/2003SY
10/17/2003SII

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event
10/16/2003 Last day for trading European style index options expiring October 2003.
10/17/2003 Last day for trading American style index and equity options expiring October 2003.
10/28/2003 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meets.

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 9,674.68 9,521.56 9,421.83 8,744.69
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,038.50 1,022.95 1,008.79 937.00
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP/3Z 1040.50 1021.67 1008.00 936.32
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,404.85 1,363.43 1,325.05 1,160.98
S&P; 100 Index OEX 518.40 512.68 506.35 472.89

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   10/06/2003 - 10/10/2003
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Oracle Corporation 5 ORQ Oct, 2003 13 21,016
2   Oracle Corporation 5 ORQ Oct, 2003 13 20,004
3   Oracle Corporation 5 ORQ Nov, 2003 11 15,009
4   RF Micro Devices Inc. 2 RFZ Nov, 2003 10 14,837
5   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Oct, 2003 35 13,640
6   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Oct, 2003 34 11,180
7   Oracle Corporation 5 ORQ Nov, 2003 12 10,323
8   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Oct, 2003 36 8,838
9   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Oct, 2003 35 8,756
10   Nokia Corporation 10 NOK Oct, 2003 17.5 8,486

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   10/06/2003 - 10/10/2003
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Oct, 2003 34 14,365
2   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Oct, 2003 33 13,661
3   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Oct, 2003 34 12,739
4   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Oct, 2003 34 11,891
5   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Oct, 2003 35 10,158
6   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Oct, 2003 35 9,603
7   Yahoo!, Inc. 8 YHQ Oct, 2003 40 9,237
8   General Electric Company 10 GE Oct, 2003 30 8,522
9   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Oct, 2003 36 8,302
10   Yahoo!, Inc. 8 YHQ Nov, 2003 32.5 7,626
 


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