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ScenarioSM Study for April Gold(CMX) as of Jan 07, 2009
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Tested Years 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 34 34 34
Closed Higher 15 9 16 17 22 13 16 16 14 15 12
Exceeded High 10 6 12 14 14 10 14 14 9 10 7
Scenario Percentage 67% 67% 75% 82% 64% 77% 88% 88% 64% 67% 58%
Avg Max Increase 6.66% 5.65% 13.01% 12.63% 9.21% 7.38% 11.97% 12.17% 5.80% 4.00% 5.84%
Max Increase 26.63% 13.22% 41.74% 36.12% 22.65% 14.71% 102.90% 60.45% 11.41% 6.98% 14.47%
Avg Days To Max Increase 14 16 18 21 15 13 15 15 14 15 20
Avg Max Decline -1.12% -0.88% -1.86% -0.59% -1.53% -1.53% -2.01% -1.30% -2.43% -1.20% -0.84%
Max Decline -4.91% -4.21% -4.29% -3.49% -4.67% -6.01% -7.89% -6.14% -7.12% -2.83% -1.85%
Avg Days to Max Decline 8 14 7 3 10 3 10 5 7 2 5
2008 Contract Condition     Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes Yes Yes  
Action     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 May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Tested Years 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 33 34 34 34
Closed Lower 18 24 17 16 11 20 17 17 20 19 22
Penetrated Low 16 13 13 11 7 16 13 15 16 17 19
Scenario Percentage 89% 54% 76% 69% 64% 80% 76% 88% 80% 89% 86%
Avg Max Decline 6.42% 5.94% 4.28% 7.33% 5.05% 5.57% 7.27% 7.27% 5.27% 6.58% 14.31%
Max Decline 19.63% 21.13% 13.17% 20.91% 8.36% 14.95% 24.92% 21.29% 20.24% 30.36% 64.31%
Avg Days To Max Decline 15 16 15 21 18 12 15 16 14 12 12
Avg Max Increase -1.61% -1.44% -0.81% -0.59% -1.09% -2.18% -1.58% -0.51% -2.18% -1.45% -1.92%
Max Increase -4.67% -5.30% -5.00% -5.35% -2.41% -7.69% -5.91% -2.10% -12.86% -5.45% -12.06%
Avg Days to Max Increase 6 9 7 10 13 10 9 6 9 8 -28
2008 Contract Condition Yes Yes         Yes       Yes
Action Yes Yes         No       Yes
High 721.9 702.2 711.0 698.4 763.2 810.6 861.0 853.2 942.2 978.5 1033.9
Low 683.6 668.7 674.9 666.4 692.0 738.5 789.0 789.7 844.6 888.4 904.7
Close/Last 691.5 675.2 691.3 693.5 762.1 807.9 795.2 844.5 928.0 975.0 916.2