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MRCI's ScenarioSM Study
ScenarioSM Study for October Natural Gas(NYM) as of Jan 01, 2008
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 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 18
Closed Higher 6 5 8 8 13 13 10 9 7 8 9
Exceeded High 3 4 6 8 11 13 9 5 5 8 7
Scenario Percentage 50% 80% 75% 100% 85% 100% 90% 56% 71% 100% 78%
Avg Max Increase 8.61% 11.35% 15.19% 13.93% 16.52% 15.13% 15.10% 11.20% 23.90% 30.00% 18.05%
Max Increase 13.84% 26.17% 40.28% 29.61% 45.23% 50.99% 44.79% 18.93% 73.17% 68.95% 32.10%
Avg Days To Max Increase 12 8 19 25 15 17 14 24 21 17 20
Avg Max Decline -0.81% -1.79% -1.88% -2.70% -1.80% -2.98% -3.35% -6.38% -8.17% -5.70% -3.80%
Max Decline -2.85% -2.44% -3.57% -4.49% -6.23% -6.20% -6.98% -12.50% -17.71% -12.12% -7.53%
Avg Days to Max Decline 3 4 10 9 5 9 8 14 11 6 5
2007 Contract Condition Yes Yes   Yes   Yes Yes        
Action Yes No   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 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Tested Years 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 18
Closed Lower 9 10 9 9 4 4 7 9 11 10 9
Penetrated Low 6 8 8 5 1 4 6 8 9 9 8
Scenario Percentage 67% 80% 89% 56% 25% 100% 86% 89% 82% 90% 89%
Avg Max Decline 8.13% 8.17% 6.94% 9.10% 4.15% 10.87% 16.25% 17.33% 15.94% 15.72% 17.73%
Max Decline 13.08% 18.19% 14.54% 24.63% 4.15% 25.09% 34.29% 26.66% 30.41% 29.30% 38.70%
Avg Days To Max Decline 17 10 18 20 19 20 24 23 26 15 15
Avg Max Increase -1.16% -2.51% -1.54% -4.19% -3.08% -4.21% -4.21% -8.02% -7.88% -7.92% -7.42%
Max Increase -3.21% -6.24% -9.20% -10.64% -3.08% -11.44% -10.34% -14.11% -31.42% -14.39% -14.29%
Avg Days to Max Increase 9 9 7 10 7 9 9 15 22 9 9
2007 Contract Condition     Yes   Yes     Yes Yes Yes Yes
Action     Yes   Yes     Yes Yes Yes Yes
High 8.330 8.645 8.520 8.239 8.393 8.368 8.509 8.689 8.527 7.116 7.345
Low 7.620 7.800 6.960 6.947 7.716 7.534 7.841 7.950 6.807 6.043 5.414
Close/Last 7.828 8.641 7.253 8.096 7.860 8.265 8.301 8.240 7.023 6.421 5.468

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