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ScenarioSM Study for March Cocoa(ICE) as of Jan 01, 2015
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Tested Years   45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Higher   18 18 23 27 25 22 15 19 23 19 22
Exceeded High   15 17 19 20 16 16 13 14 18 16 15
Scenario Percentage   83% 94% 83% 74% 64% 73% 87% 74% 78% 84% 68%
Avg Max Increase   12.63% 14.73% 12.00% 13.28% 10.83% 9.30% 9.18% 10.75% 16.79% 10.64% 7.40%
Max Increase   35.46% 45.34% 27.78% 38.29% 23.08% 26.62% 21.83% 26.12% 58.58% 25.62% 23.13%
Avg Days To Max Increase   17 18 17 14 13 13 14 13 15 11 11
Avg Max Decline   -2.83% -4.18% -2.59% -3.71% -2.75% -3.22% -2.50% -3.34% -3.73% -2.43% -1.76%
Max Decline   -13.61% -10.55% -13.93% -12.19% -9.23% -9.09% -9.66% -9.48% -13.27% -7.77% -4.76%
Avg Days to Max Decline   5 13 8 9 7 7 6 9 9 8 3
2014 Contract Condition   Yes     Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes Yes
Action   Yes     Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes Yes
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Condition 2: Lower Monthly Close.
Action ---> Sell that month's close with objective of penetrating month's low within 2 months.
Tested Month Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Tested Years   45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Lower   27 27 22 18 20 23 30 26 22 26 23
Penetrated Low   24 24 12 16 16 20 23 16 18 20 13
Scenario Percentage   89% 89% 55% 89% 80% 87% 77% 62% 82% 77% 57%
Avg Max Decline   8.87% 7.02% 8.66% 8.30% 8.37% 9.78% 7.55% 8.15% 8.78% 8.24% 6.04%
Max Decline   23.71% 16.78% 21.86% 24.75% 17.63% 26.89% 13.12% 19.34% 19.84% 15.89% 11.00%
Avg Days To Max Decline   17 19 16 18 18 21 17 17 14 13 8
Avg Max Increase   -2.18% -2.65% -3.19% -2.46% -4.30% -2.44% -3.22% -3.34% -3.37% -2.48% -0.28%
Max Increase   -6.27% -13.99% -8.31% -7.87% -14.30% -9.27% -14.18% -11.63% -15.13% -9.21% -1.50%
Avg Days to Max Increase   8 8 9 12 12 13 9 11 10 7 1
2014 Contract Condition     Yes Yes           Yes    
Action     Yes No           Yes    
High 2229 2388 2451 2389 2389 2554 2659 2775 2820 2844 2933 2975
Low 2083 2157 2213 2148 2157 2297 2420 2566 2576 2692 2629 2869
Close/Last 2207 2383 2215 2182 2316 2445 2643 2688 2788 2709 2911 2935

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