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ScenarioSM Study for March NASDAQ 100(CME) 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 Jun Jun Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Tested Years 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
Closed Higher       4 6 8 9 10 4 7 3
Exceeded High       3 6 8 8 10 3 2 2
Scenario Percentage       75% 100% 100% 89% 100% 75% 29% 67%
Avg Max Increase       4.80% 9.18% 12.54% 18.48% 11.41% 12.60% 6.99% 9.76%
Max Increase       9.35% 17.17% 29.81% 41.20% 35.77% 16.77% 12.73% 12.19%
Avg Days To Max Increase       9 19 24 18 15 15 14 14
Avg Max Decline       -2.44% -1.49% -3.85% -0.57% -1.81% -4.55% 0.42% -2.59%
Max Decline       -5.34% -2.82% -20.93% -3.87% -4.51% -12.63% -0.72% -6.33%
Avg Days to Max Decline       3 16 10 4 11 4 1 7
2008 Contract Condition         Yes Yes Yes        
Action         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 Jun Jun Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Tested Years 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
Closed Lower       7 6 4 3 2 8 5 9
Penetrated Low       6 5 2 2 2 7 4 7
Scenario Percentage       86% 83% 50% 67% 100% 88% 80% 78%
Avg Max Decline       11.62% 12.49% 17.86% 21.68% 18.73% 9.93% 7.85% 5.32%
Max Decline       33.68% 23.61% 32.63% 34.04% 19.72% 20.74% 14.32% 12.18%
Avg Days To Max Decline       15 15 19 22 13 19 17 13
Avg Max Increase       -3.00% -5.95% -1.78% -3.56% -10.64% -7.80% -1.69% -2.29%
Max Increase       -9.10% -24.14% -6.08% -5.52% -18.53% -17.58% -2.69% -6.43%
Avg Days to Max Increase       6 18 1 20 11 10 5 4
2008 Contract Condition       Yes       Yes Yes Yes Yes
Action       Yes       Yes Yes Yes Yes
High     2010.50 2112.80 2045.30 2143.80 2276.00 2256.30 2173.00 2116.50 1876.80
Low     1971.00 1991.80 1900.30 2014.50 2143.30 2009.80 2022.00 1698.00 1713.00
Close/Last     2001.50 1991.80 2041.00 2136.00 2276.00 2115.00 2104.80 1847.80 1748.30