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MRCI's ScenarioSM Study
ScenarioSM Study for August Live Cattle(CME) as of Jul 14, 2025
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Tested Years   44 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Higher   22 24 29 31 23 25 20 21 19 25 27
Exceeded High   19 20 28 29 20 21 17 18 17 24 20
Scenario Percentage   86% 83% 97% 94% 87% 84% 85% 86% 89% 96% 74%
Avg Max Increase   3.15% 3.38% 3.08% 3.19% 3.33% 4.87% 5.59% 5.16% 6.67% 5.61% 4.15%
Max Increase   6.98% 8.71% 8.95% 8.99% 6.52% 17.33% 19.44% 12.46% 15.62% 21.51% 8.15%
Avg Days To Max Increase   17 16 16 16 19 18 17 13 20 17 15
Avg Max Decline   -1.62% -0.70% -1.50% -1.00% -1.11% -1.62% -1.50% -1.85% -2.11% -2.14% -0.99%
Max Decline   -6.61% -1.52% -4.06% -2.91% -2.73% -6.96% -3.71% -6.15% -6.04% -5.02% -3.43%
Avg Days to Max Decline   9 8 7 10 13 8 9 9 13 11 3
2025 Contract Condition   Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes   Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Action   Yes Yes Yes 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 Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Tested Years   44 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Lower   20 21 16 13 22 20 24 24 25 20 17
Penetrated Low   15 14 12 7 17 15 21 16 17 16 7
Scenario Percentage   75% 67% 75% 54% 77% 75% 88% 67% 68% 80% 41%
Avg Max Decline   4.63% 5.05% 4.86% 4.70% 6.04% 7.61% 6.04% 5.58% 4.81% 5.16% 3.41%
Max Decline   17.36% 16.33% 13.70% 9.56% 22.86% 21.29% 14.00% 11.52% 19.33% 13.08% 6.96%
Avg Days To Max Decline   15 13 16 19 18 19 17 17 17 14 14
Avg Max Increase   -1.39% -0.69% -0.66% -1.95% -1.29% -0.91% -1.35% -1.81% -1.50% -1.50% -2.22%
Max Increase   -8.77% -1.51% -2.31% -3.40% -3.97% -3.62% -5.20% -7.34% -3.98% -3.12% -7.13%
Avg Days to Max Increase   5 4 4 11 8 5 8 8 5 6 3
2025 Contract Condition             Yes          
Action             Yes          
High 179.880 177.950 181.450 185.900 187.750 197.900 194.030 203.530 206.630 214.500 220.050 223.280
Low 169.200 168.780 176.950 177.450 181.800 187.050 187.300 184.180 188.680 203.280 207.700 208.930
Close/Last 172.650 177.580 178.700 185.450 187.600 193.330 187.930 200.030 204.050 209.350 213.880 219.350

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