Cisco Calls Fall; Stocks End Mixed

Stocks finished mixed Thursday just a day ahead of the end of the first
quarter. Drugs were the top sector while computer technology was the weakest.

At the close, the VIX was up .61 to 33.83.

Cisco
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fell 1/2 to 15 1/4 while the Cisco April 17.5 calls fell
1/4 to 5/8 on more than 37,000 contracts.

Tellabs
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fell 4 5/8 to 39 15/16 while the TLAB June 50 calls sank
1 11/16 to 1 15/16.

General Electric
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lost .15 to 41.40 while the GE April 40 calls lost
.30 to 2.70 on more than 12,000 contracts.