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August 02, 2004 - August 06, 2004

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   07/26/2004 - 07/30/2004
 Date Index
7/30/2004 159
7/29/2004 137
7/28/2004 182
7/27/2004 156
7/26/2004 128

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
08-02-0410:00
10:00
Construction Spending
Institute for Supply Mgt.
June
July
08-03-0410:00
8:30
8:30
Automotive Sales
Personal Income
Personal Consumption
July
June
June
08-04-0410:00
10:00
Factory Orders
Institue for Supply Mgt. - Services Index
June
July
08-05-048:30
Initial Jobless Claims
Latest week
08-06-048:30
8:30
8:30
3:00
Unemployment Rate
Nonfarm Payrolls
Average Hourly Earnings
Consumer Credit
July
July
July
June

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
8/2/2004PG
8/3/2004MSO
8/3/2004THC
8/3/2004CEPH
8/3/2004EOG
8/3/2004PRU
8/3/2004PCG
8/3/2004WPI
8/3/2004EMR
8/3/2004TYC
8/3/2004Q
8/3/2004IACI
8/3/2004MBI
8/3/2004CZN
8/4/2004WWCA
8/4/2004AOC
8/5/2004IPG
8/5/2004OHP
8/5/2004NVDA
8/5/2004AETH
8/5/2004VRX
8/5/2004BRL
8/5/2004PNRA
8/5/2004TOL
8/5/2004PDE
8/5/2004CLX
8/5/2004WMB
8/5/2004CPN
8/5/2004CMS
8/5/2004AMLN
8/5/2004HLTH
8/5/2004PIXR
8/5/2004AL
8/5/2004CHINA
8/5/2004XMSR
8/6/2004MXIM
8/6/2004ADLR

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 10,139.71 10,152.17 10,225.65 10,226.98
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,101.70 1,105.87 1,116.99 1,107.04
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP1601 1,085.50 1,115.18 1,116.42 1,104.81
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,400.40 1,417.00 1,444.92 1,447.27
S&P; 100 Index OEX 537.66 539.15 544.54 544.36

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   07/26/2004 - 07/30/2004
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Intel Corporation 6 INQ Aug, 2004 25 32,465
2   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Aug, 2004 34 21,847
3   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Aug, 2004 34 16,376
4   Cisco Systems Inc. 9 CYQ Aug, 2004 20 15,084
5   Intel Corporation 6 INQ Aug, 2004 25 13,091
6   Oracle Corporation 5 ORQ Aug, 2004 10 12,772
7   Semiconductor HOLDRs 4 SMH Aug, 2004 32.5 12,214
8   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Aug, 2004 35 12,026
9   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Sep, 2004 35 11,615
10   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Aug, 2004 34 11,093

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   07/26/2004 - 07/30/2004
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Intel Corporation 6 NQ Sep, 2004 22.5 20,011
2   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Aug, 2004 35 19,324
3   Texas Instruments Inc. 3 TXN Sep, 2004 20 16,062
4   Intel Corporation 6 NQ Sep, 2004 22.5 13,962
5   Intel Corporation 6 INQ Aug, 2004 25 12,203
6   General Electric Company 10 GE Sep, 2004 32.5 10,410
7   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Aug, 2004 34 10,171
8   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Aug, 2004 35 8,791
9   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QAV Oct, 2004 31 8,451
10   AT&T; Corp. 7 VT Jan, 2007 10 8,290
 


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