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ScenarioSM Study for September Copper(CMX) as of Jun 30, 2007
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Tested Years 43 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Higher 20 22 27 26 26 32 22 21 20 29 23
Exceeded High 17 19 25 24 24 21 14 17 18 19 17
Scenario Percentage 85% 86% 93% 92% 92% 66% 64% 81% 90% 66% 74%
Avg Max Increase 7.35% 9.95% 12.59% 12.13% 10.40% 10.45% 9.66% 11.68% 10.27% 10.32% 7.56%
Max Increase 21.17% 40.41% 43.40% 38.84% 41.33% 62.57% 25.75% 35.70% 22.29% 32.22% 26.67%
Avg Days To Max Increase 19 18 18 18 13 14 15 19 19 17 16
Avg Max Decline -2.48% -2.05% -1.33% -2.42% -1.88% -2.24% -2.28% -2.54% -2.20% -2.65% -1.55%
Max Decline -13.50% -9.39% -7.91% -9.20% -8.43% -7.15% -15.57% -11.24% -8.78% -7.11% -5.83%
Avg Days to Max Decline 12 8 7 9 8 5 6 7 8 9 5
2007 Contract Condition         Yes Yes Yes   Yes    
Action         Yes Yes Yes   Not Yet    
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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 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Tested Years 43 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Lower 23 23 18 18 19 13 22 24 25 15 22
Penetrated Low 15 16 13 10 12 12 16 20 16 12 17
Scenario Percentage 65% 70% 72% 56% 63% 92% 73% 83% 64% 80% 77%
Avg Max Decline 6.60% 7.09% 5.31% 5.93% 8.88% 5.90% 7.83% 8.75% 7.60% 11.07% 20.61%
Max Decline 17.60% 14.44% 10.50% 12.18% 31.92% 15.35% 15.29% 25.51% 24.31% 33.03% 67.73%
Avg Days To Max Decline 14 16 17 10 16 21 17 14 20 15 17
Avg Max Increase -1.29% -2.13% -1.37% -1.56% -1.92% -4.73% -1.52% -2.12% -3.13% -1.37% -3.44%
Max Increase -4.33% -7.74% -4.38% -5.92% -6.10% -15.55% -6.40% -10.04% -13.83% -8.25% -15.02%
Avg Days to Max Increase 3 10 11 9 6 17 8 8 16 10 -32
2007 Contract Condition Yes Yes Yes Yes       Yes      
Action Yes Yes Yes Yes       Not Yet      
High 334.25 327.65 323.70 273.00 286.45 312.75 367.00 376.70 350.25    
Low 304.95 301.50 287.00 247.30 238.75 266.50 311.20 312.90 324.80    
Close/Last 322.50 319.55 288.60 258.70 274.90 311.70 353.55 338.90 345.05