FW: Trade Counts

See below and look at attachment. In a subsequent message the comment was made that the drop off today is typical for post bid week activity.

-----Original Message-----
From: Webb, Jay
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 4:08 PM
To: Palmer, Mark A. (PR); Kitchen, Louise; Lavorato, John; Bowen Jr., Raymond; Kean, Steven J.
Subject: Trade Counts

Here are the counts of trades executed before 4:00 pm, each day, through the Month of October:

TRADE DATE TRADE CNT
10/1/2001 5245
10/2/2001 5405
10/3/2001 5953
10/4/2001 6487
10/5/2001 5854
10/6/2001 17
10/7/2001 53
10/8/2001 5117
10/9/2001 5280
10/10/2001 6261
10/11/2001 5950
10/12/2001 6107
10/13/2001 16
10/14/2001 19
10/15/2001 5428
10/16/2001 7155
10/17/2001 7425
10/18/2001 7654
10/19/2001 7988
10/20/2001 4
10/21/2001 34
10/22/2001 7916
10/23/2001 8567
10/24/2001 8001
10/25/2001 8405
10/26/2001 6792
10/27/2001 12
10/28/2001 8
10/29/2001 7152
10/30/2001 5754

Additionally, the attached spreadsheet shows counts of trades executed before 4:00 pm, by counterparty, for the prior two weeks. In addition, the first two columns show the daily average trade count for the respective counterparty, and the percentage of that average executed today.