The Trade Blotter

[phineas gage]

Mall traffic trends:> Weekly Traffic Trends
> YOY
> Week Ended Sequential Change Change Two Year Trend
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> 11/9/02 0.0% -4.1% -11.1%
> 11/16/02 6.8% -4.0% -8.7%
> 11/25/02 3.6% -10.6% -17.9%
> 11/30/02 13.0% 3.2% -3.1%
> 12/7/02 2.9% -5.5% -12.7%
> 12/14/02 15.5% -6.4% -7.1%
> 12/21/02 23.6% -9.0% -15.7%
> 12/28/02 -7.0% 2.8% 12.1%
> 1/4/03 -30.0% -1.9% 1.7%
> 1/11/03 -20.4% -3.5% -10.3%
> 1/18/03 -1.6% 0.0% -9.6%
> 1/25/03 1.6% -4.9% -4.3%
> 2/1/03 -5.5% -4.7% -9.6%
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> 4Q Average -3.7% -7.4%
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> 2/8/03 7.3% -5.0% -7.3%
> 2/15/03 7.3% -6.1% -7.9%
> 2/22/03 -12.6% -12.4% -15.5%
> 3/1/03 3.5% -3.0% -8.2%
> 3/8/03 0.6% -5.1% -7.9%
> 3/15/03 3.5% -4.0% -6.9%
> 3/22/03 -2.9% -7.0% -11.6%
> 3/29/03 -0.6% -14.8% -8.2%
> 4/5/03 -0.6% 1.4% -10.4%
> 4/12/03 -0.3% -3.2% -19.0%
> 4/19/03 10.4% 4.4% 10.6%
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> 1Q Average -5.0% -8.4%


Easter shift was huge (10.4%) yoy

We'll see from here