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MRCI's ScenarioSM Study
ScenarioSM Study for October Platinum(NYMEX) as of Jan 01, 2009
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month Oct Feb Feb Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Tested Years   33 32 34 37 38 41 41 41 41 41 41
Closed Higher   16 14 17 23 18 13 27 16 21 18 16
Exceeded High   13 11 17 16 14 11 20 14 13 12 10
Scenario Percentage   81% 79% 100% 70% 78% 85% 74% 88% 62% 67% 63%
Avg Max Increase   13.70% 20.90% 11.51% 7.50% 10.30% 9.31% 11.44% 11.42% 9.69% 14.51% 7.92%
Max Increase   76.31% 76.37% 50.37% 15.64% 24.60% 20.94% 45.70% 44.96% 45.94% 64.59% 23.17%
Avg Days To Max Increase   16 17 14 12 20 18 17 17 12 12 15
Avg Max Decline   -1.72% -2.82% -1.98% -1.38% -2.54% -2.38% -2.02% -2.86% -2.17% -1.55% -0.54%
Max Decline   -8.30% -8.57% -7.25% -6.04% -10.63% -6.25% -8.62% -9.50% -6.70% -5.53% -3.24%
Avg Days to Max Decline   8 12 5 5 9 5 10 8 7 5 3
2008 Contract Condition         Yes     Yes Yes      
Action         Yes     No 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 Oct Feb Feb Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Tested Years   33 32 34 37 38 41 41 41 41 41 41
Closed Lower   17 18 17 14 20 28 13 25 20 23 25
Penetrated Low   12 11 9 9 17 17 11 16 16 14 15
Scenario Percentage   71% 61% 53% 64% 85% 61% 85% 64% 80% 61% 60%
Avg Max Decline   13.44% 10.59% 7.43% 7.96% 8.59% 9.31% 9.25% 8.17% 10.60% 11.98% 7.02%
Max Decline   32.76% 24.54% 19.23% 23.54% 24.07% 25.45% 19.61% 23.77% 43.52% 48.87% 24.95%
Avg Days To Max Decline   22 17 13 18 21 19 16 16 20 14 13
Avg Max Increase   -1.72% -0.67% -1.97% -3.59% -3.47% -2.37% -3.35% -1.80% -3.63% -2.69% -2.25%
Max Increase   -8.86% -4.96% -11.02% -16.71% -14.39% -5.40% -7.34% -5.75% -14.00% -12.42% -10.56%
Avg Days to Max Increase   8 7 6 9 10 10 11 6 13 9 4
2008 Contract Condition           Yes Yes     Yes Yes Yes
Action           No Yes     Yes Yes Yes
High 1461.9     1723.1 2190.2 2288.0 2077.8 2214.2 2122.3 2096.5 1759.0 1499.8
Low 1347.3     1539.3 1755.7 1860.0 1913.1 1879.5 1970.0 1711.0 1307.0 995.2
Close/Last 1442.8     1723.1 2190.2 2046.1 1937.0 2016.2 2072.0 1761.9 1489.8 1015.1

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