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ScenarioSM Study for May Cocoa(ICE) as of Jan 01, 2008
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
Tested Years 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Higher 23 26 26 22 14 19 24 14 19 20 20
Exceeded High 18 19 19 15 13 14 18 13 14 16 10
Scenario Percentage 78% 73% 73% 68% 93% 74% 75% 93% 74% 80% 50%
Avg Max Increase 12.45% 13.75% 11.91% 12.35% 9.99% 10.96% 13.25% 10.12% 18.22% 11.04% 6.54%
Max Increase 27.80% 37.58% 34.66% 26.15% 20.86% 23.80% 56.27% 25.81% 65.86% 39.74% 22.25%
Avg Days To Max Increase 18 15 16 16 16 13 15 18 21 13 10
Avg Max Decline -2.36% -3.43% -2.12% -3.27% -1.56% -3.15% -3.15% -3.40% -3.08% -3.91% -1.95%
Max Decline -13.94% -12.03% -9.43% -8.69% -8.39% -9.06% -13.44% -13.28% -10.58% -7.85% -6.60%
Avg Days to Max Decline 9 7 7 9 7 10 8 10 12 6 3
2007 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 Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
Tested Years 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Lower 22 19 19 22 31 26 21 31 26 25 25
Penetrated Low 13 15 17 18 24 19 17 24 22 21 20
Scenario Percentage 59% 79% 89% 82% 77% 73% 81% 77% 85% 84% 80%
Avg Max Decline 8.46% 6.69% 8.47% 8.21% 7.42% 7.43% 10.06% 10.31% 11.18% 11.48% 13.76%
Max Decline 21.79% 24.31% 17.38% 16.36% 13.61% 19.75% 26.50% 31.56% 30.75% 25.76% 57.67%
Avg Days To Max Decline 15 17 20 20 16 17 13 19 21 14 12
Avg Max Increase -2.23% -1.83% -3.99% -2.08% -2.41% -3.17% -3.02% -1.91% -3.89% -3.16% -2.89%
Max Increase -6.44% -6.64% -13.43% -8.12% -13.00% -11.04% -13.94% -8.99% -23.79% -10.49% -13.84%
Avg Days to Max Increase 7 11 14 12 6 12 9 8 10 7 4
2007 Contract Condition   Yes Yes Yes       Yes     Yes
Action   Yes Yes Yes       No     Yes
High 1724 1812 1659 1585 1550 1597 1713 1713 1801 1969 2000
Low 1575 1570 1527 1479 1456 1505 1565 1601 1635 1697 1798
Close/Last 1724 1582 1552 1527 1542 1580 1658 1652 1732 1953 1815

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