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ScenarioSM Study for Dow Jones Transportation as of Jul 31, 2006
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 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 35 37
Closed Higher 19 19 16 17 16 13 25 26 26 22 23
Exceeded High 15 13 13 13 12 13 23 23 24 20 17
Scenario Percentage 79% 68% 81% 76% 75% 100% 92% 88% 92% 91% 74%
Avg Max Increase 6.13% 9.12% 8.55% 8.68% 9.87% 9.67% 8.45% 9.61% 10.36% 8.38% 5.50%
Max Increase 13.13% 18.46% 21.28% 20.57% 23.10% 28.84% 21.24% 25.95% 25.42% 18.44% 9.77%
Avg Days To Max Increase 18 21 14 16 18 19 17 19 17 16 15
Avg Max Decline -2.69% -1.79% -1.99% -2.60% -2.00% -2.47% -2.13% -2.28% -2.22% -2.14% -0.95%
Max Decline -7.63% -6.04% -9.86% -8.96% -5.74% -8.35% -9.73% -6.05% -5.89% -6.91% -4.57%
Avg Days to Max Decline 7 10 7 7 6 9 13 14 7 6 2
2005 Contract Condition   Yes Yes     Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes
Action   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 Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Tested Years 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 35 37
Closed Lower 17 17 20 19 20 23 11 10 10 13 14
Penetrated Low 12 14 14 16 13 13 5 8 6 9 13
Scenario Percentage 71% 82% 70% 84% 65% 57% 45% 80% 60% 69% 93%
Avg Max Decline 9.18% 7.13% 8.87% 10.07% 13.68% 11.72% 7.00% 18.92% 11.91% 8.64% 21.57%
Max Decline 24.23% 19.86% 24.90% 25.67% 36.58% 35.78% 13.77% 100.00% 18.79% 13.31% 47.67%
Avg Days To Max Decline 21 21 17 19 18 18 13 12 23 16 17
Avg Max Increase -2.35% -4.22% -2.73% -1.86% -2.23% -2.86% -2.89% 10.41% -3.65% -1.92% -3.87%
Max Increase -4.37% -11.81% -8.26% -5.77% -5.57% -6.66% -6.23% -5.12% -7.41% -6.14% -12.31%
Avg Days to Max Increase 8 10 7 6 9 8 17 7 7 5 9
2005 Contract Condition Yes     Yes Yes         Yes  
Action Yes     Yes No         No  
High 3020.80 2974.90 3205.50 3212.40 3147.20 3271.60 3499.10 3665.70 3824.00 3817.40 3771.20
Low 2882.60 2785.50 2940.80 3014.40 2959.60 3085.10 3245.20 3436.40 3656.80 3454.70 3539.70
Close/Last 2886.40 2948.00 3204.30 3111.70 3105.50 3243.50 3497.40 3658.70 3798.10 3598.50 3726.60