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MRCI's ScenarioSM Study
ScenarioSM Study for S & P 500 Stock Index as of Sep 07, 2010
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Tested Years 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Higher 31 25 25 19 27 20 26 30 32 26 23
Exceeded High 27 20 20 18 21 18 23 27 30 24 19
Scenario Percentage 87% 80% 80% 95% 78% 90% 88% 90% 94% 92% 83%
Avg Max Increase 4.77% 5.13% 5.22% 4.83% 5.33% 6.70% 6.11% 5.76% 4.86% 5.57% 4.08%
Max Increase 12.57% 12.90% 13.07% 9.38% 18.33% 20.72% 13.32% 12.74% 12.32% 13.54% 6.90%
Avg Days To Max Increase 16 19 19 18 13 19 17 18 15 16 16
Avg Max Decline -1.44% -1.55% -1.78% -1.65% -1.37% -1.86% -1.14% -1.80% -1.63% -1.30% -0.38%
Max Decline -4.78% -5.42% -7.55% -4.23% -3.57% -9.22% -5.38% -5.32% -6.33% -5.29% -2.07%
Avg Days to Max Decline 7 15 10 9 7 7 7 16 6 7 3
2010 Contract Condition Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes Yes   Yes
Action Yes Yes Yes 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 Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Tested Years 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Lower 14 20 20 26 18 24 18 15 13 19 22
Penetrated Low 7 13 15 20 14 17 10 10 8 17 19
Scenario Percentage 50% 65% 75% 77% 78% 71% 56% 67% 62% 89% 86%
Avg Max Decline 6.35% 6.75% 8.14% 8.45% 6.93% 8.58% 6.77% 4.90% 7.69% 6.05% 13.70%
Max Decline 14.97% 27.31% 21.63% 22.00% 16.66% 36.38% 23.51% 14.25% 13.50% 19.26% 38.94%
Avg Days To Max Decline 18 19 19 19 16 15 13 11 20 15 13
Avg Max Increase -2.10% -1.67% -1.99% -1.72% -2.94% -1.65% -0.91% -0.72% -2.13% -1.51% -2.35%
Max Increase -4.02% -6.64% -5.37% -7.69% -11.34% -4.50% -4.00% -5.64% -6.28% -5.95% -15.19%
Avg Days to Max Increase 15 8 10 6 12 8 5 7 5 6 11
2010 Contract Condition             Yes     Yes  
Action             No     Yes  
High 888.70 930.15 956.25 996.70 1039.45 1080.15 1101.35 1113.70 1130.40 1150.45 1112.40
Low 783.30 866.10 888.85 869.30 978.50 991.95 1019.95 1029.40 1085.90 1071.60 1044.50
Close/Last 872.80 919.15 919.30 987.50 1020.60 1057.10 1036.20 1095.65 1115.10 1073.85 1104.50