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MRCI's ScenarioSM Study
ScenarioSM Study for July Soybean Meal(CBOT) 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 Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Tested Years 35 44 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Higher 21 18 22 24 19 22 18 23 23 25 26
Exceeded High 15 15 17 12 14 15 16 16 16 18 14
Scenario Percentage 71% 83% 77% 50% 74% 68% 89% 70% 70% 72% 54%
Avg Max Increase 8.88% 10.89% 8.37% 11.13% 10.68% 11.69% 12.20% 10.47% 22.78% 15.04% 8.84%
Max Increase 29.23% 21.52% 39.04% 44.25% 48.78% 29.48% 36.23% 25.04% 100.18% 39.51% 27.23%
Avg Days To Max Increase 14 15 17 21 21 20 20 18 20 13 7
Avg Max Decline -1.17% -1.46% -2.80% -1.75% -2.29% -2.16% -3.08% -2.06% -1.33% -1.45% -0.36%
Max Decline -3.38% -4.95% -10.74% -5.56% -9.52% -7.64% -19.80% -5.30% -3.94% -6.22% -2.01%
Avg Days to Max Decline 6 6 10 7 8 6 11 9 9 6 2
2007 Contract Condition   Yes Yes Yes   Yes Yes     Yes Yes
Action   Yes Yes Yes   Yes No     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
Tested Years 35 44 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Closed Lower 14 25 23 21 25 23 26 22 22 20 19
Penetrated Low 7 23 17 13 16 23 21 14 13 16 13
Scenario Percentage 50% 92% 74% 62% 64% 100% 81% 64% 59% 80% 68%
Avg Max Decline 5.50% 5.94% 6.08% 8.03% 9.48% 5.95% 6.85% 6.64% 6.49% 7.26% 14.46%
Max Decline 9.00% 18.45% 18.18% 29.91% 28.40% 15.15% 31.68% 27.54% 16.08% 38.60% 75.28%
Avg Days To Max Decline 13 15 15 17 18 17 16 18 20 10 9
Avg Max Increase -2.27% -1.95% -2.11% -2.23% -1.56% -1.86% -2.28% -1.58% -3.89% -2.48% -0.77%
Max Increase -4.82% -5.35% -6.93% -7.91% -9.50% -5.65% -8.62% -4.61% -9.98% -9.96% -9.42%
Avg Days to Max Increase 5 12 7 10 6 7 9 9 10 5 -52
2007 Contract Condition Yes       Yes     Yes Yes    
Action Yes       No     Yes No    
High 178.00 176.50 197.50 208.90 203.50 225.20 245.20 237.10 224.80 221.30 240.00
Low 169.80 167.30 170.30 193.60 192.80 196.90 217.00 213.00 196.10 197.60 215.00
Close/Last 170.90 171.90 195.50 203.60 203.50 217.10 236.10 217.40 198.80 216.90 229.20

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