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November 29, 2004 - December 03, 2004

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   11/22/2004 - 11/26/2004
 Date Index
11/26/2004 225
11/24/2004 234
11/23/2004 229
11/22/2004 199

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
11-29-04 none
11-30-048:30
8:30
10:00
10:00
 Gross Domestic Product -- Prel. (GDP)
GDP Chain Weighted Deflator - Preliminary
Consumer Confidence Index
Chicago Purchasing Managers Index
 3Q
3Q
Nov.
Nov.
12-01-048:30
8:30
8:30
10:00
10:00
2:00
 Automotive Sales
Personal Income
Personal Consumption
Construction Spending
Institute for Supply Managers Mfg. Index
Fed's Beige Book
 Nov.
Oct.
Oct.
Oct.
Nov.

12-02-048:30
10:00
 Initial Jobless Claims
Factory Orders
 Latest week.
Oct.
12-03-048:30
8:30
8:30
10:00
 Unemployment Rate
Non-farm Payrolls
Average Hourly Earnings
Institute for Supply Mgt - Services Index
 Nov.
Nov.
Nov.
Nov.

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
11/29/2004OSIP
11/29/2004SMTC
11/30/2004CHS
11/30/2004OVTI
12/1/2004SNPS
12/1/2004CMOS
12/1/2004CMVT
12/2/2004ABS
12/2/2004MBG

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 10,522.23 10,370.26 10,179.80 10,242.52
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,182.65 1,164.43 1,136.61 1,122.15
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP1601 1,180.80 1,165.20 1,136.99 1,121.82
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,578.25 1,537.14 1,477.90 1,441.59
S&P; 100 Index OEX 562.66 556.46 544.89 545.89

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   11/22/2004 - 11/26/2004
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Intel Corporation 6 INQ Dec, 2004 25 22,381
2   Sirius Satellite Radio 1 QXO Jan, 2005 7.5 18,200
3   Apple Computer, Inc. 6 AAQ Dec, 2004 65 16,113
4   Cisco Systems Inc. 9 CYQ Dec, 2004 20 16,026
5   Sirius Satellite Radio 1 QXO Dec, 2004 7.5 13,378
6   Apple Computer, Inc. 6 AAQ Dec, 2004 70 12,636
7   Intel Corporation 6 INQ Dec, 2004 25 12,489
8   Sirius Satellite Radio 1 QXO Dec, 2004 7.5 12,099
9   Apple Computer, Inc. 6 AAQ Dec, 2004 60 10,807
10   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Dec, 2004 39 10,716

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   11/22/2004 - 11/26/2004
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Pfizer Inc. 7 PFE Dec, 2004 25 11,642
2   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Dec, 2004 38 11,472
3   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Jan, 2005 39 10,128
4   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Dec, 2004 38 9,813
5   Nucor Corp. 8 VUB Jan, 2007 35 9,000
6   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Dec, 2004 24.5 8,831
7   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Dec, 2004 39 8,508
8   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Dec, 2004 37 7,725
9   Nasdaq-100 Shares 2 QQQ Dec, 2004 37 7,661
10   Apple Computer, Inc. 6 AAQ Dec, 2004 55 7,572
 


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