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| MRCI's ScenarioSM Study |
| ScenarioSM Study for December Soybean Meal(CBOT) as of Aug 31, 2009 |
Condition 1:
Higher Monthly Close.
Action --->
Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's
high within 2 months. |
| Tested Month |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
| Tested Years |
39 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
| Closed Higher |
20 |
27 |
18 |
22 |
26 |
23 |
15 |
29 |
19 |
23 |
25 |
| Exceeded High |
18 |
20 |
13 |
18 |
22 |
19 |
10 |
24 |
15 |
17 |
10 |
| Scenario Percentage |
90% |
74% |
72% |
82% |
85% |
83% |
67% |
83% |
79% |
74% |
40% |
| Avg Max Increase |
8.10% |
6.49% |
9.31% |
19.29% |
14.81% |
10.23% |
12.09% |
9.86% |
15.20% |
11.44% |
8.47% |
| Max Increase |
25.70% |
16.47% |
30.82% |
60.31% |
36.09% |
31.19% |
29.58% |
39.86% |
31.35% |
54.61% |
36.51% |
| Avg Days To Max Increase |
20 |
17 |
15 |
18 |
14 |
16 |
17 |
15 |
14 |
10 |
8 |
| Avg Max Decline |
-2.14% |
-2.23% |
-1.95% |
-1.84% |
-2.37% |
-2.47% |
-5.57% |
-1.47% |
-2.23% |
-2.06% |
-1.09% |
| Max Decline |
-7.74% |
-8.70% |
-4.80% |
-6.63% |
-21.10% |
-10.98% |
-13.58% |
-3.74% |
-7.80% |
-7.05% |
-4.87% |
| Avg Days to Max Decline |
7 |
13 |
14 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
13 |
9 |
5 |
7 |
1 |
| 2008 Contract Condition |
Yes |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Action |
No |
No |
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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.
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| Tested Month |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
| Tested Years |
39 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
| Closed Lower |
18 |
18 |
27 |
23 |
19 |
22 |
29 |
16 |
26 |
22 |
20 |
| Penetrated Low |
15 |
11 |
19 |
18 |
16 |
19 |
21 |
13 |
22 |
15 |
15 |
| Scenario Percentage |
83% |
61% |
70% |
78% |
84% |
86% |
72% |
81% |
85% |
68% |
75% |
| Avg Max Decline |
5.84% |
8.09% |
5.12% |
6.30% |
7.33% |
9.63% |
6.36% |
10.25% |
6.38% |
5.76% |
15.55% |
| Max Decline |
13.72% |
25.08% |
20.77% |
13.77% |
18.87% |
27.18% |
24.50% |
34.83% |
19.87% |
21.72% |
42.59% |
| Avg Days To Max Decline |
15 |
15 |
15 |
15 |
22 |
16 |
13 |
16 |
14 |
11 |
13 |
| Avg Max Increase |
-1.25% |
-2.43% |
-2.24% |
-1.97% |
-5.40% |
-2.51% |
-1.53% |
-2.05% |
-2.05% |
-1.94% |
-2.01% |
| Max Increase |
-5.77% |
-7.61% |
-9.16% |
-9.66% |
-16.12% |
-12.96% |
-8.26% |
-7.05% |
-5.58% |
-7.41% |
-5.35% |
| Avg Days to Max Increase |
4 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
15 |
5 |
7 |
5 |
10 |
4 |
4 |
| 2008 Contract Condition |
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Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Action |
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Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Not Yet |
Yes |
| High |
358.00 |
357.50 |
344.30 |
319.50 |
339.50 |
412.50 |
431.90 |
377.60 |
360.40 |
292.10 |
284.70 |
| Low |
288.50 |
321.70 |
271.00 |
268.00 |
286.00 |
329.00 |
353.00 |
311.20 |
283.50 |
233.30 |
249.70 |
| Close/Last |
324.50 |
338.00 |
273.00 |
301.50 |
332.30 |
412.00 |
375.50 |
358.00 |
285.00 |
273.00 |
256.00 |
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