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Attached is a statistical report generated by NASDAQ's Market Intelligence Desk (MID) that compiles market data from 20 different information sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the markets. This report, which is issued every Friday, will give you a market snapshot at the end of each week. The MID report will also be available on our website the following Monday at http://www.nasdaq.com/newsroom/stats/MID_Weekly_Stats.stm.
The NASDAQ Market Intelligence Desk Statistical report includes the following statistics:
-- A weekly snapshot of major market indices including the NASDAQ
Composite, Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Russell 2000;
-- Performance data on sub-indices, such as the NASDAQ 100;
-- Sector analysis with metrics on the strongest and weakest performing
industries;
-- Comparisons of the NASDAQ and NYSE market internals, including a
breakdown of stocks marking 52 week highs and lows; and
-- An IPO and Listings scoreboard for NASDAQ and NYSE equity offerings.
Major Indices
Friday
Index Close Weekly MTD 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q YTD
The NASDAQ
Composite 2070.63 -0.7% 4.8% -0.5% 2.7% -7.4% 9.2% 3.4%
NASDAQ 100 Index 1552.11 -0.4% 4.4% -2.0% 5.4% -6.9% 9.9% 5.7%
Dow Jones
Industrial Average 10456.91 -0.8% 4.3% -0.9% 0.8% -3.4% 3.7% 0.0%
S&P 500 Index 1170.34 -1.2% 3.6% 1.3% 1.3% -2.3% 5.0% 5.3%
Russell 2000 Index 613.44 -1.4% 5.1% 6.0% 0.2% -3.1% 7.1% 10.2%
Philadelphia
Semiconductor
Index 431.88 1.9% 4.8% -4.1% -0.4% -20.8% 12.4% -15.0%
Sub Indices
Friday
Index Close Weekly MTD 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q YTD
NASDAQ
Financial - 100 2799.78 -1.8% 3.1% 3.1% -1.9% 2.3% 6.0% 9.6%
NASDAQ Industrial 1740.34 -1.3% 6.2% 4.0% 2.9% -6.7% 8.7% 8.5%
NASDAQ
Transportation 2070.16 -2.3% 1.8% -2.3% 11.6% -1.4% 9.8% 18.0%
NASDAQ Bank 3143.60 -1.8% 2.4% 1.7% -1.3% 2.3% 5.6% 8.4%
NASDAQ
Telecommunication 187.44 0.2% 1.8% 0.2% 1.2% -7.0% 8.3% 2.1%
NASDAQ Insurance 3193.28 -0.4% 3.9% 7.2% 2.4% -0.9% 4.8% 14.0%
NASDAQ Computer 934.09 0.0% 6.3% -5.1% 4.7% -10.9% 12.9% -0.1%
NASDAQ Biotechnology 715.15 -2.7% 2.9% 7.5% -2.4% -5.9% 0.1% -1.2%
Sector Performance
Friday
Top 5 Performers Close Weekly MTD 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q YTD
Semiconductor
Equipment 422.89 8.2% 8.5% -8.8% -6.2% -18.1% 10.1% -22.8%
Semiconductors 355.60 4.5% 9.1% -8.2% -1.7% -23.8% 20.2% -17.4%
CONSTRUCTION
MATERIALS 105.93 4.1% 5.6% -0.3% 0.2% 7.2% 3.2% 10.5%
WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATION
SERVICES 254.16 3.3% 7.3% 26.2% 6.4% -2.7% 14.1% 49.1%
TRADING COMPANIES
& DISTRIBUTORS 138.12 3.1% 5.6% 1.3% 19.8% 0.3% 7.4% 30.6%
Friday
Bottom 5 Performers Close Weekly MTD 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q YTD
OFFICE ELECTRONICS 37.71 -3.2% 7.4% 5.6% -0.5% -2.9% 12.7% 15.0%
REAL ESTATE 114.01 -2.7% 1.2% 7.5% -5.6% 4.6% 7.8% 14.4%
BANKS 370.20 -2.4% 1.8% 1.0% 0.2% 2.4% 4.0% 7.8%
Internet Software
& Services 208.59 -2.3% 2.7% 7.3% 50.2% -6.8% 9.6% 64.5%
Metals & Mining 143.64 -2.0% 7.0% -4.0% -6.2% 10.6% 4.1% 3.7%
NASDAQ 100 Performers
Top 5 Friday
Performers Symbol Close Weekly MTD 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q YTD
Network
Appliance, Inc. NTAP 28.93 14.3% 18.2% 5.3% 0.0% 7.1% 25.5% 41.5%
PETsMART, Inc. PETM 34.97 7.6% 9.5% 13.7% 20.0% -12.5% 23.2% 46.9%
Sun Microsystems,
Inc. SUNW 5.18 6.6% 15.1% -6.7% 3.8% -6.7% 28.2% 15.9%
Xilinx, Inc. XLNX 32.37 5.7% 5.8% -2.3%-11.8% -18.9% 19.9% -16.2%
Level 3
Communications,
Inc. LVLT 3.45 5.2% 2.7% -29.8%-12.3% -26.2% 33.2% -39.5%
Bottom 5 Friday
Performers Symbol Close Weekly MTD 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q YTD
Microsoft
Corporation MSFT 26.86 -10.4% -4.0% -8.9% 14.6% -3.2% -2.9% -1.9%
Millennium
Pharmaceuticals,
Inc. MLNM 12.26 -7.3% -5.5% -9.4%-18.3% -0.9%-10.3% -34.3%
Gilead
Sciences, Inc. GILD 34.35 -7.0% -0.8% -4.9% 20.8% 11.6% -8.1% 17.9%
Gentex
Corporation GNTX 32.24 -6.9% -2.3% -1.8% -8.5% -11.5% -8.2% -27.0%
Comverse
Technology,
Inc. CMVT 21.47 -6.7% 4.0% 3.1% 9.9% -5.6% 14.0% 22.1%
Market Internals
Volume 20 Day Avg. Advancers Decliners Advancers Decliners
NASDAQ 2,035.62 1,808.62 945 1,928 1,397 1,408
NYSE 1,526.29 1,552.37 946 2,390 1,654 1,508
4 Week Average
Number of Companies Hitting 52 Week Highs/Lows
Highs Lows Highs Lows
NASDAQ 90 15 134 34
NYSE 120 7 322 13
4 Week Average
IPO's
1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q YTD
NASDAQ 24 36 68 128
NYSE 13 30 54 97
Secondary Offerings
1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q YTD
NASDAQ 77 57 63 197
NYSE 93 70 85 248
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