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February 28, 2005 - March 04, 2005

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   02/21/2005 - 02/25/2005
 Date Index
2/25/2005 145
2/24/2005 179
2/23/2005 149
2/22/2005 185

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
02-28-058:30
8:30
10:00
10:00
Personal Income
Personal Consumption
Chicago Purchasing Managers
New Home Sales
Jan.
Jan.
Feb.
Jan.
03-01-058:30
10:00
10:00
Automotive Sales
Construction Spending
Institute for Supply Mgt - Mfg. Index
Feb.
Jan.
Feb.
03-02-05 none
03-03-058:30
10:00
Productivity Index - Revised
Institute for Supply Mgt -- Services Index
4Q
Feb.
03-04-058:30
8:30
8:30
10:00
Unemployment Rate
Nonfarm Payrolls
Average Hourly Earnings
Factory Orders
Feb.
Feb.
Feb.
Jan.

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
2/28/2005TIF
2/28/2005CTIC
2/28/2005UVN
2/28/2005ADCT
2/28/2005MWY
2/28/2005CE
2/28/2005OVTI
2/28/2005LEXR
3/1/2005SBL
3/1/2005WIND
3/1/2005CHTR
3/1/2005SMTC
3/1/2005QTRN
3/1/2005BJ
3/1/2005MMC
3/1/2005FL
3/2/2005AEOS
3/2/2005AZO
3/2/2005COST
3/2/2005CHS
3/2/2005ESRX
3/2/2005ADLR
3/2/2005AMLN
3/2/2005HOV
3/2/2005MIK
3/3/2005WTW
3/3/2005TTWO
3/3/2005CMOS
3/3/2005BBI
3/3/2005WWCA
3/3/2005EAGL
3/3/2005LGND
3/3/2005TOY
3/3/2005SONE
3/3/2005ONXX
3/3/2005SPW
3/3/2005SONS
3/3/2005TRMS
3/4/2005NTLI
3/4/2005MHR
3/4/2005CRDN
3/4/2005KG
3/4/2005MBG
3/4/2005TIVO
3/4/2005NTMD

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 10,841.38 10,684.31 10,658.62 10,317.61
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,211.35 1,196.04 1,193.98 1,141.86
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP1601 1,212.00 1,196.45 1,160.19 1,127.77
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,526.90 1,520.16 1,551.02 1,475.95
S&P; 100 Index OEX 578.58 572.34 570.00 550.61

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   02/21/2005 - 02/25/2005
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Semiconductor HOLDRs 4 SMH Mar, 2005 35 18,162
2   Allstate Corporation (The) 5 ALL Jul, 2005 50 16,956
3   Allstate Corporation (The) 5 ALL Apr, 2005 45 16,732
4   Yahoo!, Inc. 8 YHQ Mar, 2005 32.5 16,381
5   Analog Devices, Inc. 7 ADI Mar, 2005 40 16,370
6   Intel Corporation 6 INQ Apr, 2005 25 13,215
7   Alcoa Inc. 1 AA Mar, 2005 32.5 11,984
8   Pfizer Inc. 7 PFE Mar, 2005 25 11,881
9   Qualcomm Inc. 4 AAO Mar, 2005 37.5 11,471
10   Apple Computer, Inc. 6 QAA Mar, 2005 90 10,653

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   02/21/2005 - 02/25/2005
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Intel Corporation 6 NQ Mar, 2005 22.5 19,607
2   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Jul, 2005 25 10,125
3   Ford Motor Company 1 VFO Jan, 2007 10 10,002
4   Exxon Mobil Corp. 1 XOM Mar, 2005 60 8,846
5   Apple Computer, Inc. 6 QAA Mar, 2005 85 7,713
6   Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund 10 WFS Jan, 2006 30 7,226
7   Time Warner Inc. 7 TWX Apr, 2005 18 7,041
8   Semiconductor HOLDRs 4 SMH Mar, 2005 32.5 6,608
9   Exxon Mobil Corp. 1 XOM Apr, 2005 55 6,535
10   Cisco Systems Inc. 9 CYQ Mar, 2005 17.5 6,362
 


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