Registration Statement No. 333-155535

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Declares Quarterly Coupon on Alerian MLP Index ETN

New York, November 18, 2009 – JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced today the quarterly coupon amount for the Alerian MLP Index ETN (NYSE Arca: AMJ).  The table below summarizes the coupon amount for the Alerian MLP Index ETN (the “Notes”).

NYSE Arca Ticker	Registered Issue Name	Declaration Date	Ex-Date	Record Date	Payment Date	Coupon Amount1 per Note	Current Yield2
AMJ	Alerian MLP Index ETN	Nov 18, 2009	Nov 25, 2009	Nov 30, 2009	Dec 8, 2009	$0.4431	6.7%

1) As defined in Amendment No. 3 to Pricing Supplement dated September 24, 2009 for the Notes.

2) “Current Yield” equals the current Coupon Amount annualized and divided by the closing price of the Notes on November 13, 2009, and rounded to one decimal place for ease of analysis.  The Current Yield is not indicative of future coupon payments, if any, on the Notes.

The Notes are senior, unsecured obligations of JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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