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ScenarioSM Study for March Cocoa(ICE) as of Jan 01, 2014
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month Mar 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   17 18 23 27 25 22 15 19 24 18 22
Exceeded High   14 17 19 20 16 16 13 14 18 15 15
Scenario Percentage   82% 94% 83% 74% 64% 73% 87% 74% 75% 83% 68%
Avg Max Increase   13.33% 14.73% 12.00% 14.23% 12.09% 10.57% 10.17% 11.16% 16.79% 10.95% 7.10%
Max Increase   35.46% 45.34% 27.78% 38.29% 33.68% 27.14% 21.83% 26.12% 58.58% 25.62% 21.64%
Avg Days To Max Increase   18 18 17 15 14 13 15 12 15 10 9
Avg Max Decline   -3.02% -4.18% -2.59% -3.71% -2.61% -3.14% -2.16% -3.18% -3.73% -2.46% -1.57%
Max Decline   -13.61% -10.55% -13.93% -12.19% -9.23% -9.09% -9.66% -9.48% -13.27% -7.77% -4.76%
Avg Days to Max Decline   6 13 8 9 7 7 6 7 9 6 3
2013 Contract Condition       Yes Yes Yes     Yes      
Action       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 Mar 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   28 27 22 18 20 23 30 26 21 27 23
Penetrated Low   25 24 13 16 16 20 23 16 17 20 13
Scenario Percentage   89% 89% 59% 89% 80% 87% 77% 62% 81% 74% 57%
Avg Max Decline   8.62% 7.00% 8.06% 8.30% 8.37% 9.78% 7.55% 8.15% 9.12% 8.09% 5.81%
Max Decline   23.71% 16.78% 21.86% 24.75% 17.63% 26.89% 13.12% 19.34% 19.84% 15.89% 11.00%
Avg Days To Max Decline   16 18 15 18 18 21 17 17 14 12 8
Avg Max Increase   -2.13% -2.34% -2.98% -2.46% -4.30% -2.44% -3.22% -3.34% -3.58% -1.79% -0.28%
Max Increase   -6.27% -13.99% -8.31% -7.87% -14.30% -9.27% -14.18% -11.63% -15.13% -6.83% -1.50%
Avg Days to Max Increase   8 8 9 12 12 13 9 11 10 6 1
2013 Contract Condition   Yes Yes       Yes Yes   Yes Yes Yes
Action   Yes Yes       Yes Yes   Yes Yes Yes
High 2460 2348 2389 2319 2405 2653 2710 2531 2520 2555 2313 2265
Low 2234 2108 2094 2065 2195 2374 2452 2354 2322 2207 2155 2099
Close/Last 2281 2248 2119 2306 2398 2617 2530 2401 2498 2236 2205 2146

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