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October 10, 2005 - October 14, 2005

ISE SENTIMENT INDEX (ISEE) FOR   10/03/2005 - 10/07/2005
 Date Index
10/7/2005 160
10/6/2005 165
10/5/2005 155
10/4/2005 215
10/3/2005 237

ECONOMIC EVENTS
Release Date Release Time Indicator Period
10-10-05 none
10-11-052:00
 FOMC Meeting Minutes
10-12-05 none
10-13-058:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
2:00
 Export Prices
Export Prices - excluding agriculture
Import Prices
Import Prices - excluding energy prices
Balance of Trade Report
Initial Jobless Claims
Treasury Budget Statement
 Sept.
Sept.
Sept.
Sept.
August
Latest week.
Sept.
10-14-058:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
9:15
9:15
10:00
 Import Prices -- exluding oil
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
CPI Core Rate (excludes food and energy)
Retail Sales
Retail Sales - excluding automobiles
Industrial Production
Capacity Utilization
Business Inventories
 Sept.
Sept.
Sept.
Sept.
Sept.
Sept.
Sept.
August

EXPECTED EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Date Symbol
10/10/2005AA
10/10/2005DNA
10/10/2005AMD
10/11/2005MER
10/11/2005CPWR
10/11/2005MDC
10/11/2005SCMR
10/11/2005ENZN
10/11/2005MMM
10/11/2005ADTN
10/12/2005JNJ
10/12/2005CBH
10/12/2005FAST
10/12/2005LGND
10/12/2005HDI
10/12/2005MTG
10/12/2005ENTG
10/12/2005MON
10/12/2005NFLD
10/13/2005FCS
10/13/2005PGR
10/13/2005GENZ
10/13/2005CCK
10/13/2005PII
10/13/2005AAPL
10/13/2005LRCX
10/14/2005RMBS
10/14/2005UNH
10/14/2005CY
10/14/2005UIS
10/14/2005BBT
10/14/2005FDC
10/14/2005CREE
10/14/2005ENZ
10/14/2005GE
10/14/2005JNPR
10/14/2005SGR
10/14/2005LEXR
10/14/2005ACI
10/14/2005BTU

MAJOR MARKET EVENTS
Date Event
10/10/2005 Columbus Day. Banks are closed. Equity and option markets are open.

MARKET BENCHMARKS
Benchmark Symbol Level 21-dma 50-dma 200-dma
Dow Jones Industrial Average INDU 10,292.31 10,492.00 10,528.95 10,528.56
S&P; 500 Index SPX 1,195.90 1,220.39 1,223.24 1,200.00
S&P; 500 Index Futures SP1601 1,234.30 1,229.04 1,228.94 1,193.62
NASDAQ 100 Index NDX 1,555.92 1,583.54 1,586.14 1,533.77
S&P; 100 Index OEX 552.92 564.30 566.71 566.34

ISE MOST ACTIVE CALL SERIES FOR   10/03/2005 - 10/07/2005
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Sun Microsystems Inc. 2 SUQ Oct, 2005 4 15,967
2   Motorola Inc. 1 MOT Oct, 2005 22.5 15,736
3   Pfizer Inc. 7 PFE Dec, 2005 27.5 15,317
4   Sun Microsystems Inc. 2 SUQ Oct, 2005 4 14,570
5   Pfizer Inc. 7 PFE Oct, 2005 25 14,518
6   Ford Motor Company 1 F Jan, 2006 12.5 14,069
7   Pfizer Inc. 7 PFE Nov, 2005 27.5 13,418
8   Texas Instruments Inc. 3 TXN Oct, 2005 35 12,949
9   Microsoft Corporation 10 MSQ Oct, 2005 25 12,227
10   Pfizer Inc. 7 PFE Oct, 2005 25 12,210

ISE MOST ACTIVE PUT SERIES FOR   10/03/2005 - 10/07/2005
 Rank   Issuer   Bin   Option Symbol   Expiration   Strike   Volume 
1   Semiconductor HOLDRs 4 SMH Oct, 2005 35 29,938
2   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 DIW Oct, 2005 65 28,766
3   General Motors Corp. 9 VGN Jan, 2007 10 22,015
4   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 DIW Oct, 2005 65 19,788
5   Dell Computer Corporation 1 DLQ Jan, 2006 32.5 13,969
6   Pfizer Inc. 7 PFE Oct, 2005 25 13,684
7   General Motors Corp. 9 VGN Jan, 2007 10 13,230
8   Human Genome Sciences Inc. 4 HQI Oct, 2005 10 11,203
9   iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 7 DIW Oct, 2005 64 10,514
10   iShares - Lehman Brothers 20+ year Treasury Bond Index ETF 1 TLT Oct, 2005 91 10,455
 


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