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June 14, 2004 - June 18, 2004

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   06/07/2004 - 06/11/2004
 Date Index
6/10/2004 142
6/9/2004 156
6/8/2004 153
6/7/2004 120

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
06-14-048:30
8:30
8:30
Balance of Trade Report
Retail Sales
Retail Sales - excluding automobiles
April
May
May
06-15-048:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
Business Inventories
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
CPI - core rate (excludes food and energy)
NY Empire State Index
April
May
May
June
06-16-048:30
8:30
9:15
9:15
2:00
Housing Starts
Building Permits
Industrial Production
Capacity Utilization
Fed's Beige Book Report
May
May
May
May

06-17-048:30
10:00
12:00
Initial Claims
Index of Leading Economic Indicators
Philadelphia Fed Index
Latest week.
May
June
06-18-048:30
Current Account Report
1Q

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
6/16/04ENZ
6/16/04KBH
6/17/04SLR
6/17/04CC
6/17/04JBL
6/17/04RHAT
6/18/04MU
6/18/04AGE
6/18/04MWD
6/18/04BBBY
6/18/04BBY
6/18/04BSC
6/18/04KMX
6/18/04ENTG
6/18/04TIBX

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event
6/17/2004 Last day for trading European style index options with June expriration.
6/18/2004 Last day for trading American style index and all equity options with June expiration.
6/29/2004 FOMC Meeting - Day 1
6/30/2004 FOMC Meeting - Day 2 -- Policy announcement expected at 2:15 EDT.

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 10,410.10 10,136.81 10,266.56 10,101.91
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,136.45 1,111.34 1,120.26 1,090.70
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP1601 1,123.20 1,103.32 1,117.72 1,087.01
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,481.27 1,439.41 1,448.58 1,433.36
S&P; 100 Index OEX 554.90 542.28 547.15 538.78

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   06/07/2004 - 06/11/2004
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 37 16,558
2   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 36 14,611
3   Texas Instruments Inc. 3 TXN Jun, 2004 25 13,816
4   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 37 10,981
5   Cisco Systems Inc. 9 CYQ Jul, 2004 22.5 10,698
6   Veritas Software Corporation 1 VIV Aug, 2004 30 10,068
7   Cisco Systems Inc. 9 CYQ Jul, 2004 25 9,992
8   AMR Corporation 4 AMR Jun, 2004 11 9,970
9   AMR Corporation 4 ZAR Jan, 2005 10 9,520
10   Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 8 AMD Jan, 2005 25 8,539

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   06/07/2004 - 06/11/2004
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 39 92,913
2   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Dec, 2004 31 14,232
3   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 37 13,407
4   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 39 12,404
5   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 36 12,123
6   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 36 10,428
7   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jun, 2004 36 8,885
8   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Sep, 2004 31 8,000
9   National Semiconductor Corporation 10 NSM Jul, 2004 20 7,262
10   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Jul, 2004 34 6,997
 


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