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ScenarioSM Study for September Corn(CBOT) as of Jan 01, 2009
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Tested Years   38 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Higher   20 21 23 23 25 27 18 22 17 15 23
Exceeded High   12 12 17 20 20 25 14 16 11 9 11
Scenario Percentage   60% 57% 74% 87% 80% 93% 78% 73% 65% 60% 48%
Avg Max Increase   6.97% 9.22% 8.75% 7.06% 5.73% 7.79% 13.47% 14.17% 14.91% 11.10% 3.94%
Max Increase   14.84% 26.38% 29.46% 16.18% 17.33% 41.01% 42.10% 56.06% 32.50% 20.75% 10.02%
Avg Days To Max Increase   20 16 19 22 15 14 17 16 16 10 7
Avg Max Decline   -0.95% -1.62% -1.35% -1.32% -2.30% -1.63% -1.95% -2.52% -1.08% -1.31% -0.77%
Max Decline   -2.62% -5.93% -6.73% -3.26% -8.22% -7.29% -6.25% -5.50% -5.72% -6.60% -2.19%
Avg Days to Max Decline   8 8 7 11 10 10 12 8 6 3 2
2008 Contract Condition   Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes    
Action   Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes   No    
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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 Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Tested Years   38 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Lower   18 24 21 22 20 17 27 23 28 30 22
Penetrated Low   13 16 16 22 15 16 24 21 23 22 10
Scenario Percentage   72% 67% 76% 100% 75% 94% 89% 91% 82% 73% 45%
Avg Max Decline   4.20% 5.74% 4.13% 4.43% 4.02% 6.54% 8.57% 9.87% 12.02% 6.83% 4.36%
Max Decline   8.01% 22.45% 20.47% 17.92% 9.56% 12.01% 18.83% 27.77% 19.93% 17.40% 10.31%
Avg Days To Max Decline   16 13 17 15 13 15 22 22 16 10 6
Avg Max Increase   -1.41% -1.28% -1.29% -1.44% -2.42% -2.34% -3.18% -4.76% -2.82% -1.44% -0.73%
Max Increase   -6.50% -4.22% -3.85% -4.19% -9.03% -5.91% -19.29% -27.18% -18.45% -8.17% -2.10%
Avg Days to Max Increase   8 7 7 9 8 9 13 10 5 4 3
2008 Contract Condition                 Yes   Yes Yes
Action                 Yes   Yes Not Yet
High 422.50 420.25 432.00 476.00 539.00 569.00 603.25 634.00 648.00 779.00 763.50 608.75
Low 380.00 378.75 407.25 423.00 474.00 514.00 519.50 577.00 586.00 609.00 543.75 485.25
Close/Last 412.50 414.50 426.50 474.25 519.25 565.25 584.50 621.75 612.50 737.75 587.50 568.25

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