NASDAQ Short Interest

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Bank Technology

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Shares SolUnit Chg. Pct. Chg.

Short as ofrom from

Institution 5/15/98 4/15/98 4/15/98

Advanta-A 1,086,168 55,638 5.40%

Advanta-B 721,957 -22,998 -3.1

Astoria Financial Corp. 2,361,023 1,439,428 156.2

BankAtlantic Bancorp 307,593 5,216 1.7

Bankers United 391,843 19,649 5.3

Bay View Capital 757,142 -12,880 -1.7

Charter One Financial 978,375 87,870 9.9

Cincinnati Financial 1,033,148 70,826 7.4

Cityscape Financial Corp. 4,609,906 -599,600 -11.5

Compass Bancshares 393,972 -287,072 -42.2

Credit Acceptance Corp. 2,843,361 59,268 2.1

Fifth Third Bancorp (S) (R) 5,004,206-1,199,211 -19.3

First American Tenn 976,176-1,803,985 -64.9

First Colorado Bancorp 793,395 2,603 0.3

First Comm La 523,983 -118,547 -18.5

First Midw Bcp IL 415,918 131,209 46.1

First Security Utah 2,398,118 309,338 14.8

First Tennessee National Co 5,893,587 290,836 5.2

Flushing Financial 275,001 -8,897 -3.1

Fulton Financial 472,880 153,867 48.2

HFNC Financial Corp. 559,098 -16,321 -2.8

Huntington Bancshares 1,075,943 -62,432 -5.5

IMC Mortgage 1,145,260 -188,080 -14.1

Imperial Credit 1,127,600 -423,905 -27.3

Keystone Financial 520,486 137,170 35.8

Long Beach Financial Corp. 535,670 -50,347 -8.6

Long Island Bancorp 1,070,226 192,121 21.9

Marshall & Ilsley 344,340 43,524 14.5

Mercantile Bkshs 433,543 -362,353 -45.50%

New Century Financial 438,034 178,559 68.8

Northern Trust Corp. 954,912 -175,581 -15.5

Old Kent Fin 432,819 77,402 21.8

Peoples Bancorp 127,701 -482,984 -79.1

Peoples Bank 236,435 -158,533 -40.1

Peoples Heri Fin Gp 149,348 -960,147 -86.5

Provident Bankshares (S) (R 512,554 -119,449 -18.9

Regions Financial 2,935,113 636,680 27.7

Riggs National Corp. 468,727 200,327 74.6

Roslyn Bancorp 2,434,394 756,126 45.1

Southtrust Corp. 718,858 -997 -0.1

Sovereign Bancorp (SR) 3,899,592-6,633,436 -63

St Paul Bancorp 277,038 34,739 14.3

Trustco Bank NY 250,339 -517 -0.2

UST Corp. 2,353,978 74,908 3.3

US Trust Corp. 346,916 111,351 47.3

United Bankshares 504,499 -87,718 -14.8

WFS Financial 1,580,072 -42,502 -2.6

Washington Federal 311,399 -25,389 -7.5

Washington Mutual 19,185,534 4,662,638 32.1

Webster Financial Corp. (SR 358,400 -763,982 -68.1

Westamerica Bancorp 337,647 1,208 0.4

Westernbank P.R. 1,449,850 118,419 8.9

Zions Bancorp 1,110,692 196,001 21.4

Bank-Related Totals 80.42 Mil.-5,956,882 -6.90%

Nasdaq 1.97 Bil. -12,829,04 -0.60%

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Avg. DaiDays

Trading to

Institution Volume Cover*

Advanta-A 152,261 7.1

Advanta-B 222,664 3.2

Astoria Financial Corp. 434,949 5.4

BankAtlantic Bancorp 46,758 6.6

Bankers United 89,101 4.4

Bay View Capital 167,153 4.5

Charter One Financial 224,975 4.3

Cincinnati Financial 57,723 17.9

Cityscape Financial Corp. 608,757 7.6

Compass Bancshares 136,978 2.9

Credit Acceptance Corp. 227,268 12.5

Fifth Third Bancorp (S) (R) 410,079 12.2

First American Tenn 399,976 2.4

First Colorado Bancorp 39,239 20.2

First Comm La 93,243 5.6

First Midw Bcp IL 47,313 8.8

First Security Utah 403,692 5.9

First Tennessee National Co 325,564 18.1

Flushing Financial 19,744 13.9

Fulton Financial 56,483 8.4

HFNC Financial Corp. 40,545 13.8

Huntington Bancshares 254,451 4.2

IMC Mortgage 233,413 4.9

Imperial Credit 194,310 5.8

Keystone Financial 105,491 4.9

Long Beach Financial Corp. 219,657 2.4

Long Island Bancorp 425,922 2.5

Marshall & Ilsley 140,630 2.4

Mercantile Bkshs 161,770 2.7

New Century Financial 67,946 6.4

Northern Trust Corp. 439,950 2.2

Old Kent Fin 147,195 2.9

Peoples Bancorp 384,992 0.3

Peoples Bank 80,439 2.9

Peoples Heri Fin Gp 168,869 0.9

Provident Bankshares (S) (R 130,803 3.9

Regions Financial 302,155 9.7

Riggs National Corp. 143,821 3.3

Roslyn Bancorp 382,820 6.4

Southtrust Corp. 485,829 1.5

Sovereign Bancorp (SR) 1,233,94 3.2

St Paul Bancorp 76,507 3.6

Trustco Bank NY 18,918 13.2

UST Corp. 174,494 13.5

US Trust Corp. 43,406 8

United Bankshares 29,120 17.3

WFS Financial 49,834 31.7

Washington Federal 195,671 1.6

Washington Mutual 2,130,63 9

Webster Financial Corp. (SR 149,322 2.4

Westamerica Bancorp 117,828 2.9

Westernbank P.R. 94,444 15.4

Zions Bancorp 178,604 6.2

Bank-Related Totals 13.17 Mi 6.1

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