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October 27, 2003 - October 31, 2003

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   10/20/2003 - 10/24/2003
 Date Index
10/24/2003 205
10/23/2003 170
10/22/2003 150
10/21/2003 210
10/20/2003 232

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
10-27-0310:00
10:00
 Existing Home Sales
New Home Sales
 Sept.
Sept.
10-28-038:30
10:00
 Durable Goods Orders
Consumer Confidence Index
 Sept.
Oct.
10-29-03 none
10-30-038:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
10:00
2:00
 Employment Cost Index
Gross Domestic Product Index (GDP) - Advanced
GDP - Chain Weighted Deflator
Initial Jobless Claims
Help Wanted Index
FOMC Minutes
 3Q
3Q
3Q
Latest week.
Sept.

10-31-038:30
8:30
10:00
 Personal Income
Personal Consumption
Chicago Purchasing Managers
 Sept.
Sept.
Oct.

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
10/27/2003AMKR
10/27/2003ADVP
10/27/2003FMKT
10/27/2003PG
10/27/2003AXP
10/27/2003CB
10/27/2003ADPT
10/27/2003IP
10/27/2003ABX
10/27/2003HUM
10/27/2003WLP
10/27/2003PPD
10/27/2003RCL
10/27/2003SINA
10/27/2003SYY
10/28/2003GNSS
10/28/2003LGTO
10/28/2003OHP
10/28/2003PLMD
10/28/2003RIG
10/28/2003RNWK
10/28/2003RJR
10/28/2003HGSI
10/28/2003MXIM
10/28/2003NLS
10/28/2003SY
10/28/2003EL
10/28/2003GILD
10/28/2003KG
10/28/2003OMC
10/28/2003BGEN
10/28/2003IRF
10/28/2003COX
10/28/2003ALD
10/28/2003LMT
10/28/2003VZ
10/28/2003MNST
10/28/2003X
10/29/2003MUSE
10/29/2003NBL
10/29/2003FFIV
10/29/2003KMG
10/29/2003NEWP
10/29/2003VSH
10/29/2003CHIR
10/29/2003COP
10/29/2003EDS
10/29/2003HAL
10/29/2003BA
10/29/2003NOC
10/29/2003IGEN
10/29/2003PVN
10/29/2003AHC
10/29/2003NBR
10/29/2003NEM
10/29/2003CVS
10/29/2003ENZ
10/29/2003KEG
10/29/2003MYL
10/29/2003PDG
10/29/2003PTEN
10/29/2003ATH
10/30/2003UCL
10/30/2003VRC
10/30/2003WMI
10/30/2003AET
10/30/2003DYN
10/30/2003MSO
10/30/2003XOM
10/30/2003AN
10/30/2003GSPN
10/30/2003ITMN
10/30/2003HPC
10/30/2003PDE
10/30/2003SEPR
10/30/2003IVX
10/30/2003BMC
10/30/2003DUK
10/30/2003VLO
10/30/2003AMT
10/30/2003NI
10/30/2003Q
10/30/2003WFT
10/30/2003AES
10/30/2003APCC
10/30/2003PWER
10/30/2003SONE
10/30/2003CMCSA
10/30/2003CBB
10/30/2003CHK
10/30/2003OMG
10/31/2003ADRX
10/31/2003APC
10/31/2003CI
10/31/2003ANDW
10/31/2003ABF
10/31/2003ADM
10/31/2003CVX

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event
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 9,582.46 9,616.57 9,528.77 8,803.23
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,028.90 1,031.81 1,021.24 943.92
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP/3Z 1,029.90 1,030.61 1,020.41 943.12
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,370.60 1,380.77 1,358.74 1,179.69
S&P; 100 Index OEX 511.26 515.30 511.41 475.99

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   10/20/2003 - 10/24/2003
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Nov, 2003 30 22,218
2   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Nov, 2003 27.5 20,523
3   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Nov, 2003 27.5 20,235
4   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Nov, 2003 30 18,506
5   Peoplesoft, Inc. 3 PQO Nov, 2003 20 17,632
6   Intel Corporation 6 INQ Nov, 2003 30 17,378
7   Intel Corporation 6 INQ Nov, 2003 32.5 15,387
8   Intel Corporation 6 INQ Dec, 2003 35 15,251
9   Oracle Corporation 5 ORQ Dec, 2003 11 15,213
10   Intel Corporation 6 INQ Nov, 2003 35 13,135

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   10/20/2003 - 10/24/2003
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Dec, 2003 31 21,232
2   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Nov, 2003 27.5 20,255
3   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Nov, 2003 27.5 10,304
4   Amazon.Com, Inc. 4 ZQN Nov, 2003 55 10,046
5   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Nov, 2003 35 9,670
6   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Nov, 2003 34 9,564
7   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Nov, 2003 33 9,361
8   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Nov, 2003 33 8,936
9   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Nov, 2003 32 8,761
10   TECO Energy, Inc. 10 TE Jan, 2004 15 8,564
 


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