Industry analysis.

INDUSTRY ANALYSIS

                                     Sept. 14    Sept. 7     Point
              Index                   Close       Close      Change

AEROSPACE/DEFENSE                      209.66      214.90     -5.24
APPAREL                                 87.83       88.44     -0.61
AUTOMOTIVE/PLASTICS/METALS             170.56      171.57     -1.01
BIOMEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL            156.00      154.77      1.24
COMMUNICATIONS                          40.85       42.59     -1.74
COMPUTERS/PERIPHERALS/ELECTRONICS       21.79       22.11     -0.32
CONSTRUCTION/ENGINEERING               365.75      364.60      1.15
ENERGY/UTILITIES                       245.81      240.90      4.91
FINANCIAL SERVICES                     382.40      380.19      2.21
HEALTH CARE                            339.05      344.58     -5.53
INSURANCE                              146.93      147.64     -0.71
INTERNET                               116.02      117.13     -1.11
MEDIA/LEISURE/ENTERTAINMENT             66.69       68.79     -2.10
MISC MANUFACTURING                     133.62      133.86     -0.24
MISC SERVICES                          125.70      127.78     -2.08
REAL ESTATE                            287.76      290.93     -3.18
RESTAURANTS/RETAIL/GROCERY STORES      190.63      194.56     -3.93
SOFTWARE                               294.77      289.72      5.04

                                      1-Wk     52-Wk      YTD
              Index                  % Chg.    % Chg.    % Chg.

AEROSPACE/DEFENSE                     -2.4%      9.6%      4.5%
APPAREL                               -0.7%     27.4%     19.4%
AUTOMOTIVE/PLASTICS/METALS            -0.6%     11.5%     11.1%
BIOMEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL            0.8%     34.9%     24.2%
COMMUNICATIONS                        -4.1%     -8.0%    -22.3%
COMPUTERS/PERIPHERALS/ELECTRONICS     -1.4%     27.0%     -7.6%
CONSTRUCTION/ENGINEERING               0.3%     81.8%     36.4%
ENERGY/UTILITIES                       2.0%     69.8%     51.8%
FINANCIAL SERVICES                     0.6%      3.6%     -1.8%
HEALTH CARE                           -1.6%     67.4%     31.1%
INSURANCE                             -0.5%     15.9%      4.0%
INTERNET                              -0.9%     47.7%     18.4%
MEDIA/LEISURE/ENTERTAINMENT           -3.1%     -3.5%    -11.6%
MISC MANUFACTURING                    -0.2%     -4.4%     -9.4%
MISC SERVICES                         -1.6%      9.3%     -7.6%
REAL ESTATE                           -1.1%     37.1%     17.2%
RESTAURANTS/RETAIL/GROCERY STORES     -2.0%     12.1%     -3.0%
SOFTWARE                               1.7%    113.0%     55.5%