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MRCI's Scenario Study

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MRCI's ScenarioSM Study
ScenarioSM Study for December Palladium(NYMEX) as of Dec 30, 2011
Condition 1: Higher Monthly Close.
Action ---> Buy that month's close with objective of exceeding month's high within 2 months.
Tested Month Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Tested Years   28 29 29 31 33 33 34 35 35 35 35
Closed Higher   22 14 19 13 13 12 20 12 17 19 16
Exceeded High   19 9 14 9 8 11 16 10 15 14 13
Scenario Percentage   86% 64% 74% 69% 62% 92% 80% 83% 88% 74% 81%
Avg Max Increase   17.11% 13.62% 10.84% 15.48% 10.42% 13.81% 12.57% 14.08% 15.07% 18.45% 14.50%
Max Increase   53.95% 31.10% 25.15% 34.77% 18.77% 32.52% 33.42% 41.40% 35.19% 44.44% 22.29%
Avg Days To Max Increase   17 17 18 18 18 17 15 13 14 9 11
Avg Max Decline   -1.72% -2.74% -1.19% -3.71% -5.69% -1.48% -3.13% -1.53% -2.35% -2.07% -0.11%
Max Decline   -8.33% -11.25% -5.29% -11.27% -14.96% -10.16% -9.56% -4.49% -6.33% -13.14% -3.52%
Avg Days to Max Decline   6 7 2 14 13 6 12 3 8 4 1
2011 Contract Condition   Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes  
Action   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 Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Tested Years   28 29 29 31 33 33 34 35 35 35 35
Closed Lower   6 15 9 18 20 21 14 22 17 16 19
Penetrated Low   4 9 7 16 14 16 12 16 12 11 12
Scenario Percentage   67% 60% 78% 89% 70% 76% 86% 73% 71% 69% 63%
Avg Max Decline   5.35% 7.93% 11.06% 11.82% 11.05% 8.29% 13.99% 13.28% 14.07% 12.75% 8.64%
Max Decline   9.42% 15.89% 18.68% 33.11% 26.56% 21.01% 48.95% 46.20% 22.18% 26.53% 20.57%
Avg Days To Max Decline   10 15 13 15 15 13 18 15 16 12 11
Avg Max Increase   -4.62% -1.73% -3.65% -1.25% -2.09% -2.41% -2.11% -2.49% -3.67% -4.53% -1.15%
Max Increase   -12.92% -7.05% -15.44% -6.16% -8.54% -11.32% -12.37% -8.38% -8.93% -19.42% -3.47%
Avg Days to Max Increase   8 6 7 6 9 6 7 8 8 7 2
2011 Contract Condition     Yes Yes   Yes Yes   Yes Yes   Yes
Action     Yes Yes   No Yes   Yes Yes   Not Yet
High 802.90 823.90 861.15 825.30 797.20 794.85 820.25 848.00 848.00 794.80 683.70 679.65
Low 730.20 751.35 778.40 706.00 734.10 705.50 725.85 749.00 710.60 605.00 535.00 565.60
Close/Last 802.90 823.90 801.80 770.65 795.15 782.30 761.80 829.15 790.45 614.55 651.15 610.00

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