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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (258140)	8/29/2003 2:59:46 PM
From: ild	Respond to of 436258

Insider Transactions • APPLIED MATERIALS: On 8/19/2003, Dan Maydan, a Director, SOLD 108,400 shares of AMAT at $19.81, bringing holdings to 2,123,118 shares. • APPLIED MATERIALS: On 8/19/2003, Nancy H. Handel, Deputy CFO, SOLD 30,000 shares of AMAT at $20.03, bringing holdings to 107,085 shares. • KLA-TENCOR: On 8/21/2003, John H. Kispert, CFO, SOLD 95,000 shares of KLAC at $56.00, bringing holdings to 6,277 shares. • KLA-TENCOR: On 8/21/2003, Richard P. Wallace, President, SOLD 20,000 shares of KLAC at $54.82, bringing holdings to 2,279 shares.

To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (258140)	8/29/2003 3:05:59 PM
From: yard_man	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 436258

who's buying all those puts???!! it ain't me baaaabe!! it ain't me ... what a surge -- I wonder if it isn't smart money -- though, I know that is a misnomer Equity Index Total Put / Call Time Calls Puts Total Calls Puts Total Calls Puts Total Ratio 9:00 AM 30395 22257 52652 3568 6152 9720 33983 28409 62392 0.84 9:30 AM 68152 41021 109173 8318 15836 24154 76490 56857 133347 0.74 10:00 AM 105895 58265 164160 11017 21136 32153 116932 79401 196333 0.68 10:30 AM 129710 71592 201302 12251 26868 39119 141981 98465 240446 0.69 11:00 AM 155210 84518 239728 15652 35674 51326 170886 120201 291087 0.7 11:30 AM 172233 94945 267178 19898 41833 61731 192175 136787 328962 0.71 12:00 PM 191171 126352 317523 23115 45447 68562 214330 171819 386149 0.8 12:30 PM 209525 293414 502939 24095 50529 74624 233664 343963 577627 1.47 1:00 PM 225101 303456 528557 25638 61619 87257 250783 365095 615878 1.46 1:30 PM 236086 313378 549464 27690 66504 94194 263820 379902 643722 1.44 2:00 PM 250662 332604 583266 30925 76250 107175 281631 408874 690505 1.45