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ScenarioSM Study for April Natural Gas(NYM) 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 Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Tested Years 15 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
Closed Higher 9 10 9 10 10 11 6 5 5 8 10
Exceeded High 6 7 5 9 8 8 2 4 5 8 8
Scenario Percentage 67% 70% 56% 90% 80% 73% 33% 80% 100% 100% 80%
Avg Max Increase 13.77% 5.50% 11.44% 12.55% 10.06% 8.61% 22.15% 29.33% 31.72% 22.73% 16.88%
Max Increase 40.87% 12.56% 30.16% 44.89% 22.81% 17.16% 32.21% 36.90% 91.38% 61.63% 51.04%
Avg Days To Max Increase 11 20 16 19 16 17 23 22 19 16 20
Avg Max Decline -1.29% -2.28% -1.96% -2.44% -2.44% -4.45% -3.34% -2.39% -3.60% -3.67% -3.81%
Max Decline -3.57% -4.92% -3.92% -7.28% -6.23% -13.58% -5.63% -5.51% -10.03% -9.15% -10.23%
Avg Days to Max Decline 3 12 10 12 4 13 6 3 6 4 4
2007 Contract Condition Yes   Yes Yes     Yes Yes   Yes  
Action No   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 15 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
Closed Lower 5 7 8 7 7 6 11 12 12 9 7
Penetrated Low 3 2 4 4 6 5 9 10 10 8 5
Scenario Percentage 60% 29% 50% 57% 86% 83% 82% 83% 83% 89% 71%
Avg Max Decline 3.50% 9.57% 7.22% 5.79% 6.74% 7.59% 10.84% 15.28% 15.06% 10.19% 28.79%
Max Decline 5.13% 14.17% 14.07% 8.44% 16.34% 10.63% 18.45% 25.34% 36.48% 31.64% 59.70%
Avg Days To Max Decline 19 21 21 10 12 27 20 19 18 18 5
Avg Max Increase -2.09% -11.61% -4.72% -1.97% -2.87% -7.35% -1.61% -4.80% -3.24% -7.23% -7.48%
Max Increase -5.58% -12.86% -13.78% -4.62% -7.55% -21.08% -4.78% -11.97% -23.19% -15.47% -12.03%
Avg Days to Max Increase 8 18 17 2 8 17 3 8 5 7 17
2007 Contract Condition   Yes     Yes Yes     Yes   Yes
Action   No     Yes No     No   Yes
High 10.050 9.533 8.750 8.851 9.100 8.515 8.050 8.360 8.224 7.880 8.011
Low 9.000 8.000 8.070 8.093 8.129 6.980 7.077 7.380 6.303 6.310 7.130
Close/Last 9.388 8.166 8.374 8.851 8.343 7.223 7.458 8.309 6.603 7.655 7.300

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