This 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 to the media every Friday, will give you a market snapshot at the end of each week.

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  2177.91 -0.3%  -0.3%  -8.1%  2.9%   5.9%  0.0%  -3.6%
NASDAQ 100 Index      1601.59 -0.2%  -0.2%  -8.5%  0.7%   7.2%  0.0%  -3.2%
Dow Jones Industrial
 Average             10558.03 -0.8%  -0.8%  -2.6% -2.2%   2.8%  0.0%  -2.1%
S&P 500 Index         1226.42 -0.6%  -0.6%  -2.6%  0.9%   2.9%  0.0%  -0.6%
Russell 2000 Index     662.79 -2.5%  -2.5%  -5.6%  4.0%   3.6%  0.0%  -4.0%
Philadelphia
 Semiconductor Index   471.19 -0.7%  -0.7%  -3.8%  0.5%  12.4%  0.0%   1.6%

                          Sub Indices
                      Friday
Index                 Close  Weekly   MTD     1Q    2Q     3Q    4Q    YTD
NASDAQ Financial
 - 100                2707.32 -1.5%  -1.5%  -7.6%  4.4%   2.7%  0.0%  -5.9%
NASDAQ Industrial     1756.29 -1.9%  -1.9%  -7.9%  1.7%   5.7%  0.0%  -5.5%
NASDAQ Transportation 2143.14 -2.0%  -2.0%  -4.7% -2.5%   4.5%  0.0%  -3.9%
NASDAQ Bank           2990.25 -2.0%  -2.0%  -7.8%  2.6%   2.7%  0.0%  -7.1%
NASDAQ
 Telecommunication     190.54 -0.2%  -0.2%  -8.2%  1.8%   4.0%  0.0%  -3.9%
NASDAQ Insurance      3336.40 -1.3%  -1.3%  -2.1%  5.1%   1.5%  0.0%  -0.5%
NASDAQ Computer        959.48  1.0%   1.0%  -7.5%  3.4%   5.6%  0.0%  -0.6%
NASDAQ Biotechnology   681.86 -0.5%  -0.5% -15.3%  6.1%  11.4%  0.0% -11.3%

                       Sector Performance
                      Friday
Top 5 Performers      Close  Weekly   MTD     1Q    2Q     3Q    4Q    YTD
Energy Equip.
 Services              372.48  4.0%   4.0%   9.3%   7.4% 15.4%  0.0%   8.7%
Software               492.70  3.6%   3.6%  -9.8%   2.7%  6.5%  0.0%  -4.6%
Software & Services    447.54  3.2%   3.2%  -8.8%   1.7%  5.8%  0.0%  -4.5%
Metals & Mining        134.48  2.5%   2.5%  -0.3% -13.1% 11.5%  0.0% -10.5%
Office Electronics      32.18  2.5%   2.5% -10.9%  -9.0% -1.8%  0.0% -19.8%

                      Friday
Bottom 5 Performers   Close  Weekly   MTD     1Q    2Q     3Q    4Q    YTD
Building Products      194.83 -4.4%  -4.4%   1.2%  -8.9%  1.7%  0.0%  -4.8%
Retailing              467.45 -3.5%  -3.5%  -6.9%   2.5%  6.0%  0.0%  -3.6%
Semiconductor
 Equipment             426.24 -2.9%  -2.9%  -4.8%  -3.2% 12.7%  0.0%  -2.4%
Electronic Equp.
 & Instruments         122.88 -2.5%  -2.5% -14.9%  -0.3%  4.1%  0.0% -13.1%
Industrial
 Coglomerates          360.77 -2.5%  -2.5%  -1.1%  -6.5% -2.0%  0.0%  -2.5%

                      NASDAQ 100 Performers
Top 5                 Friday
 Performers    Symbol Close  Weekly  MTD     1Q     2Q     3Q    4Q    YTD
Microsoft
 Corporation     MSFT  27.76  8.4%   8.4%  -9.5%   2.8%  11.8%  0.0%  -3.5%
Maxim Integrated
 Products, Inc.  MXIM  45.17  7.6%   7.6%  -3.6%  -6.5%  18.2%  0.0%  -5.1%
Lincare Holdings
 Inc.            LNCR  43.13  6.9%   6.9%   3.7%  -7.5%   5.5%  0.0%   0.9%
Teva
 Pharmaceutical
 Industries
 Limited         TEVA  33.26  5.7%   5.7%   3.8%   0.5%   6.8%  0.0%  13.1%
QLogic
 Corporation     QLGC  32.64  5.1%   5.1%  10.3% -23.8%   5.7%  0.0% -10.6%

Bottom 5              Friday
 Performers    Symbol Close  Weekly  MTD     1Q     2Q     3Q    4Q    YTD
Adobe Systems
 Incorporated   ADBE  27.10  -8.6%  -8.6%   7.1% -14.8%  -5.3%  0.0%   5.5%
Wynn Resorts,
 Limited        WYNN  51.88  -7.9%  -7.9%   1.2% -30.2%   9.8%  0.0% -20.2%
Flextronics
 International
 Ltd.           FLEX  12.70  -6.2%  -6.2% -12.9%   9.7%  -3.9%  0.0%  -4.1%
PETsMART, Inc.  PETM  28.08  -5.6%  -5.6% -19.1%   5.6%  -7.5%  0.0% -10.2%
XM Satellite
 Radio Holdings
 Inc.           XMSR  33.71  -5.4%  -5.4% -15.9%   6.4%   0.1%  0.0%  -9.6%


                         Market Internals
         Volume    20 Day Avg.     Advancers Decliners  Advancers Decliners
NASDAQ  1,504.94    1,590.03          397     1,615       1,182   1,316
NYSE    1,501.64    1,502.26          999     2,031       1,419   1,646
                                                         4 Week Average

      Number of Companies Hitting 52 Week Highs/Lows
             Highs    Lows     Highs      Lows
NASDAQ         39      24       103        17
NYSE           39      12       192        13
                               4 Week Average

                       IPOs
                                    1Q    2Q    3Q    4Q    YTD
NASDAQ                              23    30    24           77
NYSE                                18    19     6           43


               Secondary Offerings
                                    1Q    2Q    3Q    4Q    YTD
NASDAQ                              48    45    17          110
NYSE                                45    38    18          101
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