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MRCI's ScenarioSM Study
ScenarioSM Study for July Pork Bellies(CME) as of Dec 31, 1999
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Tested Years   28 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35
Closed Higher   12 20 18 20 13 22 11 20 17 11 14
Exceeded High   8 15 14 14 12 14 10 14 14 9 11
Scenario Percentage   67% 75% 78% 70% 92% 64% 91% 70% 82% 82% 79%
Avg Max Increase   13.03% 11.09% 11.55% 9.45% 11.59% 11.10% 18.35% 15.74% 11.88% 13.06% 14.36%
Max Increase   27.71% 27.69% 30.54% 29.32% 31.18% 39.32% 40.78% 35.18% 41.09% 36.57% 35.03%
Avg Days To Max Increase   20 19 15 12 17 19 23 14 15 10 20
Avg Max Decline   -2.34% -2.93% -2.17% -2.62% -2.98% -4.28% -3.25% -2.32% -3.44% -2.21% -2.47%
Max Decline   -7.52% -8.78% -4.61% -6.85% -10.69% -10.55% -12.88% -5.90% -14.57% -7.29% -11.63%
Avg Days to Max Decline   9 11 6 6 12 10 6 3 8 3 4
2009 Contract Condition                        
Action                        
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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 Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Tested Years   28 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35
Closed Lower   16 15 17 15 22 13 24 15 18 24 21
Penetrated Low   12 12 15 11 14 9 16 11 17 21 15
Scenario Percentage   75% 80% 88% 73% 64% 69% 67% 73% 94% 88% 71%
Avg Max Decline   9.41% 7.94% 7.90% 11.13% 11.17% 12.10% 12.01% 16.98% 17.25% 16.77% 13.21%
Max Decline   16.58% 15.90% 15.72% 20.83% 19.86% 26.96% 30.21% 29.94% 38.04% 39.77% 25.09%
Avg Days To Max Decline   16 14 17 19 23 22 21 22 21 15 15
Avg Max Increase   -3.63% -3.72% -3.53% -2.72% -5.85% -5.61% -4.98% -4.44% -6.45% -5.27% -2.37%
Max Increase   -10.00% -10.13% -11.67% -9.95% -9.99% -12.72% -12.33% -13.11% -18.42% -21.07% -10.16%
Avg Days to Max Increase   7 10 10 9 17 14 11 11 17 8 4
2009 Contract Condition                        
Action                        
High 96.000                      
Low 96.000                      
Close/Last 96.000                      

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