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MRCI's ScenarioSM Study
ScenarioSM Study for July Rough Rice(CBOT) 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 Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Tested Years 8 14 15 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 19
Closed Higher 4 7 6 11 10 9 6 9 10 9 7
Exceeded High 2 5 5 7 8 5 6 8 7 7 5
Scenario Percentage 50% 71% 83% 64% 80% 56% 100% 89% 70% 78% 71%
Avg Max Increase 6.99% 5.87% 6.90% 9.91% 10.57% 11.02% 19.52% 16.20% 11.62% 8.96% 4.65%
Max Increase 8.45% 11.65% 12.84% 17.80% 24.41% 33.38% 40.40% 30.64% 24.53% 22.37% 9.55%
Avg Days To Max Increase 22 10 12 19 17 21 20 18 10 11 16
Avg Max Decline -1.39% -0.36% -1.14% -0.71% -2.32% -1.23% -1.18% -2.14% -2.95% -0.56% -1.07%
Max Decline -2.86% -1.37% -5.11% -1.57% -11.53% -2.98% -3.95% -5.52% -6.82% -3.76% -2.57%
Avg Days to Max Decline 14 7 8 5 10 10 5 9 4 4 3
2008 Contract Condition Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes
Action Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No   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 8 14 15 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 19
Closed Lower 4 7 9 7 9 10 13 10 9 10 12
Penetrated Low 2 7 6 7 7 9 10 8 9 8 6
Scenario Percentage 50% 100% 67% 100% 78% 90% 77% 80% 100% 80% 50%
Avg Max Decline 11.39% 6.44% 5.97% 5.91% 12.59% 11.11% 8.83% 10.78% 8.04% 8.27% 13.68%
Max Decline 12.38% 12.27% 10.39% 11.08% 22.56% 18.76% 19.56% 30.58% 21.10% 16.94% 47.32%
Avg Days To Max Decline 26 14 11 19 23 17 22 14 11 11 17
Avg Max Increase -1.08% -0.52% -0.96% -1.57% -1.86% -1.69% -3.41% -2.73% -5.62% -2.87% -4.38%
Max Increase -2.36% -1.84% -4.75% -6.55% -5.08% -5.96% -7.38% -7.47% -27.43% -11.68% -7.69%
Avg Days to Max Increase 4 7 8 11 8 13 8 8 19 7 5
2008 Contract Condition                   Yes  
Action                   Not Yet  
High 12.10 12.45 12.77 13.90 14.41 15.37 18.34 20.50 24.85 23.50 20.90
Low 11.75 12.11 12.28 12.69 13.69 14.49 15.35 17.56 19.36 18.15 18.26
Close/Last 12.10 12.45 12.77 13.69 14.34 15.37 18.34 20.11 21.78 19.10 20.21