UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 2000
Check here if Amendment[ ]; Amendment Number:___________
This Amendment (Check only one): [ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Monetta Financial Services, Inc.
Address: 1776-A S. Naperville Road
Suite 100
Wheaton, IL 60187
Form 13F File Number: 28-2784
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by
whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing this report is
authorized to submit it, that all information contained therein is true,
correct and complete, ant that it is understood that all required items,
statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts
of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Maria Cesario DeNicolo
Title: Secretary
Phone: 630-462-9800
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing
/s/ Maria Cesario DeNicolo Wheaton, IL October 13, 2000
Report Type (Check only one):
[X] 13F HOLDING REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
None
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Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 1
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 197
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $155,247
List of Other Included Managers:
Monetta Fund
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Monetta Financial Services,Inc
FORM 13F
September 30, 2000
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Title Value Shares/ Sh/ Put/ Invstmt Other Voting Authority
Name of Issuer of class CUSIP (x$1000) Prn Amt Prn Call Dscretn Managers Sole Shared None
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ADC Telecommunications, Inc. COM 000886101 269 10000 SH Sole 10000
ALPharma, Inc. - CL A COM 020813101 978 16000 SH Sole 16000
Actel Corp. COM 004934105 1222 34000 SH Sole 34000
Actrade Financial Technologies COM 00507P102 902 30000 SH Sole 30000
Adobe Systems, Inc. COM 00724F101 310 2000 SH Sole 2000
Advance Paradigm, Inc. COM 007491103 2109 50000 SH Sole 50000
Albany Molecular Research, Inc COM 012423109 1011 18000 SH Sole 18000
Alliance Semiconductor Corp. COM 01877H100 1133 57000 SH Sole 57000
Alteon Websystems, Inc. COM 02145A109 217 2000 SH Sole 2000
Ambac Financial Group, Inc. COM 023139108 732 10000 SH Sole 10000
AmeriCredit Corp. COM 03060R101 1152 40000 SH Sole 40000
American Express Co. COM 025816109 401 6600 SH Sole 6600
American Int'l Group, Inc. COM 026874107 287 3000 SH Sole 3000
Amerisource Health Corp. CL - COM 03071p102 1950 41500 SH Sole 41500
Amgen, Inc. COM 031162100 209 3000 SH Sole 3000
Amphenol Corp. COM 032095101 2135 37500 SH Sole 37500
Anaren Microwave, Inc. COM 032744104 841 6200 SH Sole 6200
Anchor Gaming COM 033037102 239 3000 SH Sole 3000
Andrx Group, Inc. COM 034553107 280 3000 SH Sole 3000
Applied Micro Circuits Corp. COM 03822W109 414 2000 SH Sole 2000
ArQule, Inc. COM 04269E107 469 27500 SH Sole 27500
Aremissoft Corp. COM 040026106 3562 95000 SH Sole 95000
Aspen Technology, Inc. COM 045327103 677 15000 SH Sole 15000
Aurora Biosciences Corp. COM 051920106 408 6000 SH Sole 6000
Avocent Corp. COM 053893103 2756 50000 SH Sole 50000
BEA Systems, Inc. COM 073325102 545 7000 SH Sole 7000
Barr Laboratories, Inc. COM 068306109 948 14300 SH Sole 14300
Barra, Inc. COM 068313105 1067 17200 SH Sole 17200
Beckman Coulter, Inc. COM 075811109 231 3000 SH Sole 3000
Bindley Western Industries, In COM 090324104 640 20000 SH Sole 20000
BioSource Int'l, Inc. COM 09066h104 1246 40200 SH Sole 40200
Biovail Corp. COM 09067J109 814 10000 SH Sole 10000
Brocade Communications Systems COM 111621108 472 2000 SH Sole 2000
C&D Technologies, Inc. COM 124661109 1078 19000 SH Sole 19000
CIMA Labs, Inc. COM 171796105 1562 30000 SH Sole 30000
CTS Corp. COM 126501105 506 10000 SH Sole 10000
Cabot Microelectronics Corp. COM 12709P103 2040 42500 SH Sole 42500
CacheFlow, Inc. COM 126946102 1573 11000 SH Sole 11000
Caremark Rx, Inc. COM 141705103 562 50000 SH Sole 50000
Carreker Corp. COM 144433109 1135 58200 SH Sole 58200
Celestica, Inc. COM 15101q108 277 4000 SH Sole 4000
Check Point Software Technolog COM M22465104 472 3000 SH Sole 3000
Christopher & Banks Corp. COM 171046105 583 15000 SH Sole 15000
Ciena Corp. COM 171779101 737 6000 SH Sole 6000
Cigna Corp. COM 125509109 261 2500 SH Sole 2500
Cirrus Logic, Inc. COM 172755100 1008 25000 SH Sole 25000
Citigroup, Inc. COM 172967101 414 7666 SH Sole 7666
Commerce Bancorp, Inc. COM 200519106 815 14000 SH Sole 14000
Commerce One, Inc. COM 200693109 392 5000 SH Sole 5000
Comverse Technology, Inc. COM 205862402 324 3000 SH Sole 3000
Connectics Corp. COM 208192104 777 32200 SH Sole 32200
Corning, Inc. COM 219350105 445 1500 SH Sole 1500
Cree, Inc. COM 225447101 1511 13000 SH Sole 13000
Critical Path, Inc. COM 22674V100 243 4000 SH Sole 4000
Cypress Semiconductor Corp. COM 232806109 1288 31000 SH Sole 31000
DST Systems, Inc. COM 233326107 235 2000 SH Sole 2000
Dynegy, Inc. COM 26816Q101 342 6000 SH Sole 6000
ECtel Ltd. COM M29925100 453 22700 SH Sole 22700
EMC Corp. COM 268648102 545 5500 SH Sole 5500
Echostar Communications Corp. COM 278762109 211 4000 SH Sole 4000
Elantec Semiconductor, Inc. COM 284155108 1574 15800 SH Sole 15800
Emcore Corp. COM 290846104 748 18000 SH Sole 18000
Emulex Corp. COM 292475209 796 6500 SH Sole 6500
Ensco Int'l, Inc. COM 26874Q100 1147 30000 SH Sole 30000
Exar Corp. COM 300645108 1827 15100 SH Sole 15100
Exodus Communications, Inc. COM 302088109 395 8000 SH Sole 8000
Expeditors Int'l of Washington COM 302130109 473 10500 SH Sole 10500
Express Scripts, Inc. - CL A COM 302182100 1192 16500 SH Sole 16500
Extreme Networks, Inc. COM 30226D106 458 4000 SH Sole 4000
Flextronics Int'l Ltd. COM Y2573F102 248 3020 SH Sole 3020
Forest Laboratories, Inc. COM 345838106 229 2000 SH Sole 2000
Galileo Technology, Ltd. COM M47298100 476 15000 SH Sole 15000
Gemstar-TV Guide Int'l, Inc. COM 36866W106 436 5000 SH Sole 5000
General Electric Co. COM 369604103 208 3600 SH Sole 3600
Gilead Sciences, Inc. COM 375558103 329 3000 SH Sole 3000
Global Marine, Inc. COM 379352404 710 23000 SH Sole 23000
Hanover Compressor Co. COM 410768105 560 17000 SH Sole 17000
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. COM 423452101 903 25000 SH Sole 25000
Home Depot, Inc. COM 437076102 212 4000 SH Sole 4000
Horizon Offshore, Inc. COM 44043J105 412 23400 SH Sole 23400
IMPATH, Inc. COM 45255g101 846 13400 SH Sole 13400
IONA Technologies PLC COM 46206p109 486 7000 SH Sole 7000
Immunex Corp. COM 452528102 217 5000 SH Sole 5000
Int'l FiberCom, Inc. COM 45950T101 219 15000 SH Sole 15000
Int'l Rectifier Corp. COM 460254105 2680 53000 SH Sole 53000
Integrated Circuit Systems, In COM 45811K208 370 20000 SH Sole 20000
Integrated Device Technology, COM 458118106 3937 43500 SH Sole 43500
Interwoven, Inc. COM 46114t102 339 3000 SH Sole 3000
JDS Uniphase Corp. COM 46612J101 388 4100 SH Sole 4100
JNI Corp. COM 46622G105 756 8500 SH Sole 8500
Jabil Circuit, Inc. COM 466313103 284 5000 SH Sole 5000
Johnson & Johnson Co. COM 478160104 376 4000 SH Sole 4000
Juniper Networks, Inc. COM 48203R104 328 1500 SH Sole 1500
Keithley Instruments, Inc. COM 487584104 735 10500 SH Sole 10500
KeyCorp. COM 493267108 633 25000 SH Sole 25000
Kohl's Corp. COM 500255104 288 5000 SH Sole 5000
Laboratory Corp. of America Ho COM 50540r409 838 7000 SH Sole 7000
Lattice Semiconductor Corp. COM 518415104 1344 25000 SH Sole 25000
M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers COM M7061C100 1031 27000 SH Sole 27000
MMC Networks, Inc. COM 55308N102 1012 8000 SH Sole 8000
MRV Communications, Inc. COM 553477100 462 10200 SH Sole 10200
Macromedia, Inc. COM 556100105 242 3000 SH Sole 3000
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc COM 57772K101 402 5000 SH Sole 5000
Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. COM 5772M1078 334 5500 SH Sole 5500
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. - COM 584690309 640 10400 SH Sole 10400
Medimmune, Inc. COM 584699102 618 8000 SH Sole 8000
Mentor Graphics Corp. COM 587200106 471 20000 SH Sole 20000
Mercury Interactive Corp. COM 589405109 940 6000 SH Sole 6000
Merix Corp. COM 590049102 1465 22600 SH Sole 22600
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. COM 590188108 528 8000 SH Sole 8000
Micrel, Inc. COM 594793101 1876 28000 SH Sole 28000
Micromuse, Inc. COM 595094103 402 2000 SH Sole 2000
Microsemi Corp. COM 595137100 572 15000 SH Sole 15000
Millenium Pharmacuticals, Inc. COM 599902103 219 1500 SH Sole 1500
MiniMed, Inc. COM 60365K108 268 3000 SH Sole 3000
NVIDIA Corp. COM 67066G104 2448 29900 SH Sole 29900
Nanometrics, Inc. COM 630077105 1635 30600 SH Sole 30600
National-Oilwell, Inc. COM 637071101 781 25000 SH Sole 25000
Natural MicroSystems Corp. COM 638882100 968 18000 SH Sole 18000
Network Appliance, Inc. COM 64120L104 637 5000 SH Sole 5000
Newport Corp. COM 651824104 1752 11000 SH Sole 11000
Nice Systems Ltd. - SP ADR COM 653656108 684 9500 SH Sole 9500
Nortel Networks Corp. COM 656568102 357 6000 SH Sole 6000
Oak Technology, Inc. COM 671802106 766 28000 SH Sole 28000
Old Republic Int'l Corp. COM 680223104 842 35000 SH Sole 35000
Oracle Corp. COM 68389X105 472 6000 SH Sole 6000
Oxford Health Plans, Inc. COM 691471106 922 30000 SH Sole 30000
PE Corp. - PE Biosystems Group COM 69332S102 233 2000 SH Sole 2000
PMC-Sierra, Inc. COM 69344F106 323 1500 SH Sole 1500
Palm, Inc. COM 696642107 529 10000 SH Sole 10000
Park Electrochemical Corp. COM 700416209 612 11000 SH Sole 11000
Paychex, Inc. COM 704326107 394 7500 SH Sole 7500
Pericom Semiconductor Corp. COM 713831105 2109 57000 SH Sole 57000
Perkinelmer, Inc. COM 714046109 1618 15500 SH Sole 15500
Pfizer, Inc. COM 717081103 225 5000 SH Sole 5000
Pharmaceutical Products Develo COM 717124101 531 20000 SH Sole 20000
Plexus Corp. COM 729132100 1128 16000 SH Sole 16000
Polycom, Inc. COM 73172K104 1353 20200 SH Sole 20200
Power-One, Inc. COM 739308104 303 5000 SH Sole 5000
Proxim, Inc. COM 744284100 934 21000 SH Sole 21000
PurchasePro.com, Inc. COM 746144104 220 2500 SH Sole 2500
Qlogic Corp. COM 747177101 704 8000 SH Sole 8000
Qualcomm, Inc. COM 747525103 356 5000 SH Sole 5000
Quest Diagnostics, Inc. COM 74834L100 344 3000 SH Sole 3000
Quest Software, Inc. COM 74834T103 248 4000 SH Sole 4000
Radian Group, Inc. COM 750236101 675 10000 SH Sole 10000
Rational Software Corp. COM 75409p202 1304 18800 SH Sole 18800
Redback Networks, Inc. COM 757209101 328 2000 SH Sole 2000
RehabCare Group, Inc. COM 759148109 892 21000 SH Sole 21000
Rent-A-Center, Inc. COM 76009N100 454 13100 SH Sole 13100
Research in Motion Ltd. COM 760975102 493 5000 SH Sole 5000
Rudolph Technologies, Inc. COM 781270103 425 12700 SH Sole 12700
SBS Technologies, Inc. COM 78387P103 525 22600 SH Sole 22600
SDL, Inc. COM 784076101 462 1500 SH Sole 1500
Sanmina Corp. COM 800907107 1461 15600 SH Sole 15600
Santa Fe Int'l Corp. COM G7805C108 1352 30000 SH Sole 30000
ScanSource, Inc. COM 806037107 374 7000 SH Sole 7000
Schlumberger Ltd. COM 806857108 370 4500 SH Sole 4500
Semtech Corp. COM 816850101 578 13400 SH Sole 13400
Siebel Systems, Inc. COM 826170102 445 4000 SH Sole 4000
Silicon Image, Inc. COM 82705T102 571 23000 SH Sole 23000
Silicon Storage Technology, In COM 827057100 1903 70000 SH Sole 70000
Sipex Corp. COM 829909100 1329 31600 SH Sole 31600
Smith Int'l, Inc. COM 832110100 816 10000 SH Sole 10000
SouthTrust Corp. COM 844730101 880 28000 SH Sole 28000
Southwest Bancorporation of Te COM 84476R109 490 15000 SH Sole 15000
Suiza Foods Corp. COM 865077101 507 10000 SH Sole 10000
Sun Microsystems, Inc. COM 866810104 467 4000 SH Sole 4000
Supertex, Inc. COM 868532102 1007 20000 SH Sole 20000
Swift Energy Co. COM 870738101 1870 45000 SH Sole 45000
TUT Systems, Inc. COM 901103101 216 2500 SH Sole 2500
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries COM M8737E108 357 20000 SH Sole 20000
Techne Corp. COM 878377100 560 5000 SH Sole 5000
Technitrol, Inc. COM 878555101 485 4800 SH Sole 4800
Teekay Shipping Corp. COM Y8564W103 563 12000 SH Sole 12000
Tektronix, Inc. COM 879131100 1152 15000 SH Sole 15000
Tenet Healthcare Corp. COM 88033G100 1091 30000 SH Sole 30000
Teva Pharmaceutical COM 881624209 220 3000 SH Sole 3000
Tollgrade Communications, Inc. COM 889542106 833 6000 SH Sole 6000
Transocean Sedco Forex, Inc. COM G90078109 352 5998 SH Sole 5998
Transwitch Corp. COM 894065101 1989 31200 SH Sole 31200
TriQuint SemiConductor, Inc. COM 89674K103 437 12000 SH Sole 12000
Trigon Healthcare, Inc. COM 89618L100 999 19000 SH Sole 19000
Trikon Technologies, Inc. COM 896187408 1083 76700 SH Sole 76700
United Technologies Corp. COM 913017109 208 3000 SH Sole 3000
UnitedHealth Group, Inc. COM 91324P102 395 4000 SH Sole 4000
VERITAS Software Corp. COM 923436109 568 4000 SH Sole 4000
Valuevision Int'l, Inc. COM 92047K107 553 22000 SH Sole 22000
Veeco Instruments, Inc. COM 922417100 2880 27100 SH Sole 27100
VeriSign, Inc. COM 92343E102 405 2000 SH Sole 2000
Vicor Corp. COM 925815102 1280 23600 SH Sole 23600
Vitria Technology, Inc. COM 92849q104 466 10000 SH Sole 10000
WMS Industries, Inc. COM 929297109 450 20000 SH Sole 20000
Waters Corp. COM 941848103 267 3000 SH Sole 3000
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. COM 942683103 1622 25000 SH Sole 25000
XOMA Ltd. COM G9825R107 824 57100 SH Sole 57100
eBay, Inc. COM 278642103 274 4000 SH Sole 4000
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