NASDAQ QTR RETURNS SINCE 1985 Best 48.2% Q499 Worst -32.7% Q400 # Qtrs Up 44.0 65.7% # Qtrs Down 23.0 34.3% Ttl Qtrs 67 100.0% Avg 'Up' Qtr +11.5% Avg 'Dwn' Qtr -10.2% NASDAQ QUARTERLY RETURNS NASDAQ Date Close Return 06-Dec-2001 2,054.27 +37.1% 28-Sep-2001 1,498.80 -30.6% 29-Jun-2001 2,160.54 +17.4% 30-Mar-2001 1,840.26 -25.5% 29-Dec-2000 2,470.52 -32.7% 29-Sep-2000 3,672.82 -7.4% 30-Jun-2000 3,966.11 -13.3% 31-Mar-2000 4,572.83 +12.4% 31-Dec-1999 4,069.31 +48.2% 30-Sep-1999 2,746.16 +2.2% 30-Jun-1999 2,686.12 +9.1% 31-Mar-1999 2,461.40 +12.3% 31-Dec-1998 2,192.69 +29.5% 30-Sep-1998 1,693.84 -10.6% 30-Jun-1998 1,894.74 +3.2% 31-Mar-1998 1,835.68 +16.9% 31-Dec-1997 1,570.35 -6.8% 30-Sep-1997 1,685.69 +16.9% 30-Jun-1997 1,442.07 +18.0% 31-Mar-1997 1,221.70 -5.4% 31-Dec-1996 1,291.03 +5.2% 30-Sep-1996 1,226.92 +3.5% 28-Jun-1996 1,185.02 +7.6% 29-Mar-1996 1,101.40 +4.7% 29-Dec-1995 1,052.13 +0.8% 29-Sep-1995 1,043.54 +11.8% 30-Jun-1995 933.45 +14.2% 31-Mar-1995 817.21 +8.7% 30-Dec-1994 751.96 -1.6% 30-Sep-1994 764.29 +8.3% 30-Jun-1994 705.96 -5.0% 31-Mar-1994 743.46 -4.3% 31-Dec-1993 776.80 +1.8% 30-Sep-1993 762.78 +8.4% 30-Jun-1993 703.95 +2.0% 31-Mar-1993 690.13 +1.9% 31-Dec-1992 676.95 +16.1% 30-Sep-1992 583.27 +3.5% 30-Jun-1992 563.60 -6.7% 31-Mar-1992 603.77 +3.0% 31-Dec-1991 586.34 +11.3% 30-Sep-1991 526.88 +10.7% 28-Jun-1991 475.92 -1.3% 29-Mar-1991 482.30 +29.0% 31-Dec-1990 373.84 +8.5% 28-Sep-1990 344.51 -25.5% 29-Jun-1990 462.29 +6.1% 30-Mar-1990 435.54 -4.2% 29-Dec-1989 454.82 -3.8% 29-Sep-1989 472.92 +8.0% 30-Jun-1989 437.91 +7.7% 31-Mar-1989 406.73 +6.6% 30-Dec-1988 381.38 -1.6% 30-Sep-1988 387.71 -1.8% 30-Jun-1988 394.66 +5.3% 31-Mar-1988 374.64 +13.4% 31-Dec-1987 330.47 -25.6% 30-Sep-1987 444.29 +4.6% 30-Jun-1987 424.67 -1.3% 31-Mar-1987 430.05 +23.3% 31-Dec-1986 348.83 -0.5% 30-Sep-1986 350.67 -13.5% 30-Jun-1986 405.51 +8.2% 31-Mar-1986 374.72 +15.3% 31-Dec-1985 324.93 +15.9% 30-Sep-1985 280.33 -5.4% 28-Jun-1985 296.20 +6.1% |