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ScenarioSM Study for November Soybeans(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 Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Tested Years 40 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Higher 21 27 25 23 21 22 23 18 23 17 25
Exceeded High 16 22 22 20 17 21 20 10 18 12 17
Scenario Percentage 76% 81% 88% 87% 81% 95% 87% 56% 78% 71% 68%
Avg Max Increase 9.20% 7.07% 6.34% 6.55% 16.64% 13.56% 14.01% 10.11% 9.13% 8.56% 3.62%
Max Increase 28.07% 20.62% 13.83% 25.93% 56.55% 31.40% 56.14% 33.40% 36.16% 18.42% 9.76%
Avg Days To Max Increase 21 15 16 20 17 15 15 12 16 12 8
Avg Max Decline -1.90% -1.62% -1.51% -1.84% -1.77% -2.56% -1.01% -2.85% -1.33% -2.55% -0.71%
Max Decline -8.74% -5.81% -6.96% -6.24% -4.96% -11.83% -3.53% -9.48% -4.33% -6.89% -2.48%
Avg Days to Max Decline 12 7 7 15 9 8 5 6 6 6 2
2008 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 Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Tested Years 40 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Lower 19 18 20 22 24 23 22 27 22 28 18
Penetrated Low 11 13 15 16 16 18 22 20 16 22 13
Scenario Percentage 58% 72% 75% 73% 67% 78% 100% 74% 73% 79% 72%
Avg Max Decline 7.25% 4.94% 5.90% 5.02% 7.35% 7.69% 9.33% 6.89% 9.50% 7.31% 18.76%
Max Decline 25.13% 17.95% 18.58% 13.02% 14.69% 17.02% 27.55% 26.00% 37.69% 21.05% 58.81%
Avg Days To Max Decline 18 15 13 15 18 22 15 15 14 15 12
Avg Max Increase -1.73% -1.46% -1.86% -1.79% -2.78% -4.49% -2.88% -2.37% -2.05% -1.98% -3.83%
Max Increase -6.81% -6.50% -3.94% -6.42% -9.28% -13.29% -12.72% -14.59% -8.34% -6.42% -9.72%
Avg Days to Max Increase 10 4 9 9 10 16 7 9 6 6 7
2008 Contract Condition       Yes       Yes Yes Yes Yes
Action       Yes       Yes Yes Yes Not Yet
High 1131.00 1304.50 1440.00 1473.25 1316.75 1374.75 1579.00 1636.75 1409.25 1314.00 1066.00
Low 1004.00 1121.75 1245.00 1089.50 1045.25 1164.75 1338.50 1351.75 1168.00 1039.00 825.00
Close/Last 1120.50 1245.50 1426.00 1089.50 1225.50 1354.50 1574.00 1404.00 1324.00 1045.00 925.25