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MRCI's ScenarioSM Study
ScenarioSM Study for September Natural Gas(NYM) as of Nov 09, 2020
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   30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 31 31 31
Closed Higher   15 11 9 13 14 17 20 20 13 12 11
Exceeded High   11 8 7 11 13 15 20 19 9 8 10
Scenario Percentage   73% 73% 78% 85% 93% 88% 100% 95% 69% 67% 91%
Avg Max Increase   5.97% 7.40% 10.29% 12.98% 14.27% 16.14% 14.71% 13.90% 14.87% 14.51% 16.15%
Max Increase   14.51% 15.76% 25.70% 40.58% 29.66% 48.89% 51.66% 46.20% 29.47% 44.05% 42.13%
Avg Days To Max Increase   16 13 20 18 23 17 16 15 20 16 15
Avg Max Decline   -3.87% -2.74% -2.05% -1.38% -2.97% -2.52% -3.74% -4.67% -5.37% -6.48% -4.33%
Max Decline   -12.68% -9.97% -5.31% -5.36% -5.14% -6.78% -7.94% -12.27% -11.97% -18.51% -11.41%
Avg Days to Max Decline   11 5 14 7 12 8 10 9 11 9 4
2020 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 Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Tested Years   30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 31 31 31
Closed Lower   15 19 21 17 14 13 10 10 18 19 20
Penetrated Low   11 15 18 15 11 9 10 8 16 16 15
Scenario Percentage   73% 79% 86% 88% 79% 69% 100% 80% 89% 84% 75%
Avg Max Decline   8.85% 11.63% 11.97% 9.17% 12.74% 9.35% 9.64% 15.84% 15.91% 14.12% 11.27%
Max Decline   17.97% 22.07% 29.50% 28.61% 25.24% 22.92% 25.63% 35.19% 27.88% 31.54% 25.38%
Avg Days To Max Decline   20 17 15 15 21 16 22 21 23 16 16
Avg Max Increase   -3.28% -1.77% -1.95% -2.35% -4.61% -4.82% -4.55% -3.96% -6.03% -4.28% -4.94%
Max Increase   -10.43% -5.87% -6.49% -10.41% -10.77% -23.15% -11.31% -10.27% -14.77% -13.49% -16.17%
Avg Days to Max Increase   12 7 7 6 11 10 11 10 12 17 4
2020 Contract Condition       Yes   Yes Yes     Yes Yes  
Action       Yes   Yes Yes     Yes Not Yet  
High 2.460 2.452 2.411 2.468 2.330 2.334 2.179 2.236 2.431 2.499 2.012 1.989
Low 2.277 2.324 2.296 2.257 2.232 2.086 1.890 1.876 1.932 1.919 1.583 1.646
Close/Last 2.329 2.336 2.398 2.259 2.311 2.111 1.926 2.006 2.331 1.988 1.789 1.799

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