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ScenarioSM Study for July Lean Hogs(CME) as of Jul 14, 2005
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Tested Years 34 35 35 35 36 36 36 36 36 36 36
Closed Higher 12 20 20 25 20 27 16 22 25 18 17
Exceeded High 10 15 16 21 19 22 14 21 21 13 11
Scenario Percentage 83% 75% 80% 84% 95% 81% 88% 95% 84% 72% 65%
Avg Max Increase 5.75% 6.14% 7.03% 7.33% 8.32% 8.47% 10.27% 9.51% 8.69% 8.97% 5.51%
Max Increase 10.45% 13.34% 17.73% 21.48% 28.70% 25.16% 19.41% 20.92% 30.50% 30.02% 10.69%
Avg Days To Max Increase 11 23 21 17 14 19 19 18 19 7 8
Avg Max Decline -1.45% -1.65% -2.00% -2.51% -1.20% -2.31% -1.75% -1.71% -2.15% -1.41% -0.81%
Max Decline -3.23% -3.96% -5.04% -8.99% -5.15% -7.88% -5.44% -7.20% -7.12% -5.05% -4.18%
Avg Days to Max Decline 7 15 9 9 7 10 6 8 12 4 2
2002 Contract Condition     Yes Yes   Yes         Yes
Action     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 Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Tested Years 34 35 35 35 36 36 36 36 36 36 36
Closed Lower 21 15 15 10 15 9 20 14 11 18 19
Penetrated Low 12 14 11 6 10 5 13 11 11 14 19
Scenario Percentage 57% 93% 73% 60% 67% 56% 65% 79% 100% 78% 100%
Avg Max Decline 5.65% 4.78% 4.58% 7.06% 4.62% 8.66% 10.40% 10.43% 9.13% 7.84% 12.52%
Max Decline 17.32% 14.41% 10.96% 14.73% 11.62% 20.65% 24.29% 29.39% 32.27% 27.57% 26.87%
Avg Days To Max Decline 16 19 16 12 16 22 14 17 19 12 13
Avg Max Increase -2.27% -2.84% -3.10% -0.97% -3.15% -1.85% -1.66% -2.20% -3.46% -2.16% -2.35%
Max Increase -8.66% -6.72% -10.10% -2.36% -7.12% -6.15% -7.93% -6.77% -11.23% -5.60% -8.78%
Avg Days to Max Increase 11 9 8 2 16 24 8 9 10 6 5
2002 Contract Condition   Yes     Yes   Yes Yes Yes Yes  
Action   Yes     Yes   Yes Yes Yes Not Yet  
High 63.350 63.550 61.900 63.000 62.400 63.600 64.900 63.800 59.350 55.600 52.550
Low 61.950 60.000 59.100 59.800 60.850 60.300 62.050 58.325 50.500 46.150 46.250
Close/Last 63.100 60.000 61.900 62.700 60.875 63.600 63.175 58.900 52.375 47.775 50.525