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May 31, 2004 - June 04, 2004

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   05/24/2004 - 05/28/2004
 Date Index
5/28/2004 137
5/27/2004 114
5/26/2004 180
5/25/2004 135
5/24/2004 148

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
05-31-04 none
06-01-0410:00
10:00
Construction Spending
Institute for Supply Management Mfg Index
April
May
06-02-0410:00
Automotive Sales
May
06-03-048:30
8:30
10:00
10:00
Productivity Index
Initial Jobless Claims
Factory Orders
Institute for Supply Mgt - Services Index
1Q
Latest week.
April
May
06-04-048:30
8:30
8:30
Unemployment Rate
Non-farm Payrolls
Average Hourly Earnings
May
May
May

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
6/2/04CMVT
6/2/04ABS
6/2/04HOV
6/3/04FCEL
6/3/04MBG

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event
5/31/2004 Memorial Day Holiday -- Markets are closed.

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 10,188.45 10,090.56 10,246.54 10,064.18
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,120.70 1,103.02 1,116.69 1,085.40
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP1601 1,120.30 1,102.12 1,115.69 1,084.49
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,466.20 1,417.34 1,438.37 1,426.08
S&P; 100 Index OEX 545.14 538.80 545.87 536.78

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   05/24/2004 - 05/28/2004
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   National Semiconductor Corporation 10 NSM Jun, 2004 22.5 26,841
2   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 36 23,700
3   Cisco Systems Inc. 9 CYQ Jun, 2004 22.5 19,094
4   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 37 17,534
5   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 37 15,127
6   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 37 14,248
7   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 36 12,340
8   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 36 11,696
9   National Semiconductor Corporation 10 NSM Jul, 2004 22.5 11,685
10   Time Warner Inc. 7 TWX Jul, 2004 17 11,293

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   05/24/2004 - 05/28/2004
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 39 33,777
2   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 40 21,214
3   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 40 21,011
4   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 36 19,079
5   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 35 13,389
6   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 35 13,173
7   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 36 12,841
8   Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. 6 XIQ Jun, 2004 45 11,962
9   National Semiconductor Corporation 10 NSM Jun, 2004 20 9,224
10   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Jun, 2004 33 8,274
 


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