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September 12, 2005 - September 16, 2005

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   09/05/2005 - 09/09/2005
 Date Index
9/9/2005 194
9/8/2005 156
9/7/2005 173
9/6/2005 113

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
09-12-05 none
09-13-058:30
8:30
8:30
2:00
 Producer Price Index (PPI)
PPI Core Rate (excludes food and energy)
Balance of Trade
Treasury Budget Statement
 August
August
July
August
09-14-058:30
8:30
9:15
9:15
 Retail Sales
Retail Sales excluding automobiles
Industrial Production
Capacity Utilization
 August
August
August
August
09-15-058:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
12:00
 Consumer Price Index (CPI)
CPI Core Rate (excludes food and energy)
Empire State Index
Initial Jobless Claims
Business Inventories
Philadelphia Fed Index
 August
August
Sept.
Latest week.
July
Sept.
09-16-058:30
 Current Account Deficit
 2Q

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
9/12/2005CPB
9/13/2005KR
9/13/2005LGNDE
9/14/2005LEH
9/15/2005ADBE
9/15/2005BBY
9/15/2005BSC
9/16/2005CCL
9/16/2005BMET
9/16/2005CC
9/16/2005NSM
9/16/2005COMS
9/16/2005CTAS

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event
9/15/2005 Last day for trading index options with European settlement with September expiration.
9/16/2005 Last day for trading equity and index options with American style settlement for September expiration.
9/20/2005 Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 10,678.56 10,534.92 10,546.72 10,539.75
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,241.50 1,222.39 1,223.56 1,197.23
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP1601 1,231.90 1,223.37 1,225.43 1,184.51
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,607.83 1,581.15 1,577.77 1,535.86
S&P; 100 Index OEX 574.14 566.76 569.09 566.66

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   09/05/2005 - 09/09/2005
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Northwest Airlines Corporation 10 NAQ Oct, 2005 5 29,942
2   Siebel Systems Inc. 4 SGQ Oct, 2005 10 21,181
3   Semiconductor HOLDRs 4 SMH Sep, 2005 37.5 17,703
4   Intel Corporation 6 INQ Sep, 2005 25 15,347
5   Pfizer Inc. 7 PFE Sep, 2005 27.5 13,337
6   Intel Corporation 6 INQ Oct, 2005 27.5 11,507
7   Motorola Inc. 1 MOT Sep, 2005 22.5 10,577
8   Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. 2 BMY Sep, 2005 25 10,155
9   Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund 10 XLF Oct, 2005 30 10,000
10   eBay, Inc. 4 XBA Sep, 2005 40 9,526

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   09/05/2005 - 09/09/2005
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Northwest Airlines Corporation 10 NAQ Oct, 2005 2.5 29,169
2   eBay, Inc. 4 XBA Sep, 2005 37.5 18,421
3   Calpine Corporation 9 OLB Jan, 2007 5 16,010
4   Calpine Corporation 9 CPN Jan, 2006 5 14,487
5   Semiconductor HOLDRs 4 SMH Sep, 2005 37.5 12,283
6   Semiconductor HOLDRs 4 SMH Nov, 2005 37.5 12,097
7   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 DIW Sep, 2005 67 11,052
8   General Motors Corp. 9 VGN Jan, 2007 7.5 10,530
9   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 DIW Sep, 2005 60 10,500
10   Pfizer Inc. 7 PFE Dec, 2005 25 10,361
 


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