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ScenarioSM Study for January Soybeans(CBOT) as of Sep 10, 2010
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tested Years 41 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Higher 22 24 20 23 22 18 22 18 25 26 20
Exceeded High 21 22 16 22 19 9 17 13 18 15 15
Scenario Percentage 95% 92% 80% 96% 86% 50% 77% 72% 72% 58% 75%
Avg Max Increase 6.11% 6.93% 18.34% 15.47% 14.13% 12.10% 9.00% 9.81% 7.69% 6.51% 3.62%
Max Increase 14.58% 25.55% 52.48% 63.29% 54.89% 32.84% 36.33% 18.50% 25.11% 20.00% 8.09%
Avg Days To Max Increase 16 19 18 15 16 13 17 20 15 10 10
Avg Max Decline -1.76% -1.60% -1.74% -2.57% -0.74% -2.61% -1.27% -2.31% -2.12% -1.90% -0.69%
Max Decline -7.51% -6.19% -5.13% -12.08% -3.63% -10.01% -4.05% -6.79% -9.38% -6.24% -3.30%
Avg Days to Max Decline 10 14 8 8 4 5 6 6 6 6 4
2010 Contract Condition   Yes Yes Yes   Yes     Yes Yes  
Action   Yes Yes Yes   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 Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tested Years 41 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Lower 19 21 24 22 23 27 22 27 19 19 25
Penetrated Low 14 15 14 17 22 21 16 23 15 13 18
Scenario Percentage 74% 71% 58% 77% 96% 78% 73% 85% 79% 68% 72%
Avg Max Decline 6.06% 5.02% 8.08% 7.88% 9.38% 6.52% 9.35% 7.25% 7.44% 6.64% 12.32%
Max Decline 18.43% 12.84% 13.99% 16.03% 26.94% 25.70% 37.53% 21.37% 17.94% 16.04% 49.89%
Avg Days To Max Decline 11 16 18 20 15 14 14 13 17 11 13
Avg Max Increase -1.65% -1.70% -2.26% -3.73% -2.59% -2.34% -1.80% -1.85% -3.02% -1.99% -2.52%
Max Increase -3.85% -6.42% -7.29% -12.62% -12.51% -13.69% -7.17% -5.86% -6.83% -4.43% -8.90%
Avg Days to Max Increase 7 9 7 12 6 9 5 5 6 6 5
2010 Contract Condition Yes       Yes   Yes Yes     Yes
Action Yes       Yes   Yes Yes     Yes
High 968.00 923.25 959.00 1066.25 1105.00 1031.50 1068.00 990.00 1029.25 1069.25 1078.50
Low 823.00 780.00 892.00 947.75 946.75 889.00 946.25 899.75 885.50 951.25 984.50
Close/Last 836.50 902.00 947.50 1064.75 983.00 984.50 981.25 933.50 976.50 1060.50 1039.75