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ScenarioSM Study for May 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 May 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   24 27 24 21 14 19 24 16 21 22 22
Exceeded High   20 20 16 15 13 14 18 15 15 18 11
Scenario Percentage   83% 74% 67% 71% 93% 74% 75% 94% 71% 82% 50%
Avg Max Increase   11.79% 13.77% 11.86% 10.59% 9.87% 10.75% 16.12% 11.38% 16.85% 11.25% 6.35%
Max Increase   27.80% 37.58% 34.66% 26.15% 20.86% 24.73% 56.27% 26.21% 65.86% 39.74% 22.25%
Avg Days To Max Increase   18 15 15 16 16 12 16 17 20 13 10
Avg Max Decline   -2.34% -3.52% -2.40% -3.47% -2.06% -3.05% -3.69% -3.47% -3.03% -3.93% -1.56%
Max Decline   -13.94% -12.03% -9.43% -8.69% -8.39% -9.06% -13.44% -13.28% -7.98% -7.85% -6.60%
Avg Days to Max Decline   10 8 7 8 8 7 8 9 11 6 3
2013 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 May 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   21 18 21 23 31 26 21 29 24 23 23
Penetrated Low   11 16 17 20 23 18 16 23 21 21 15
Scenario Percentage   52% 89% 81% 87% 74% 69% 76% 79% 88% 91% 65%
Avg Max Decline   8.34% 8.05% 9.75% 9.60% 7.68% 7.32% 9.24% 9.78% 10.65% 10.83% 5.44%
Max Decline   21.79% 24.31% 33.40% 26.03% 13.61% 19.75% 21.46% 19.84% 30.75% 25.76% 13.83%
Avg Days To Max Decline   16 18 19 21 17 16 13 18 19 12 8
Avg Max Increase   -3.21% -2.14% -3.59% -2.09% -2.76% -3.19% -3.42% -2.30% -3.76% -3.05% -1.65%
Max Increase   -7.95% -6.64% -13.43% -8.12% -13.00% -11.04% -13.94% -8.99% -23.79% -10.49% -5.79%
Avg Days to Max Increase   8 12 12 13 8 10 11 8 9 7 2
2013 Contract Condition         Yes Yes   Yes Yes Yes    
Action         Yes Yes   Yes Yes Yes    
High 2390 2320 2414 2655 2714 2538 2524 2558 2320 2260 2195 2368
Low 2110 2084 2207 2384 2468 2368 2331 2218 2163 2102 2034 2111
Close/Last 2134 2308 2408 2620 2538 2412 2504 2246 2207 2135 2170 2368

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