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Weekly Bench Mark - as of July 19,  2008

System

 Passive ETF 

NLNTF 2.0

 ETF 2.0

DOW (DIA)

S&P 500 (SPY) 

NASDAQ (QQQQ) 

ETF O

This Week  

1.28%

-1.48%

-1.08%

3.03%

1.47%

0.05%

0.00%

2008 YTD%

-8.07%

-13.24%

-0.72%

-12.00%

-13.08%

-11.55%

3.00%

 2008 $Value

$91,934

$86,758

$99,280

$84,973

$86,925

$88,455

$103,002

 2007 %

4.29%

13.37%

12.81%

7.18%

4.19%

19.84%

6.78%

 2006 %

14.26%

11.99%

 N/A

14.84%

11.83%

4.48%

14.97%

2005 %

9.16%

27.73%

  N/A

-0.34%

3.50%

4.81%

 N/A

2004 %

 N/A

10.42%

 N/A

2.50%

7.73%

7.82%

 N/A

2003 %

  N/A

22.71%

  N/A

21.34%

22.19%

43.54%

  N/A

2002 %

  N/A

-8.62%

  N/A

-16.89%

-23.35%

-38.41%

  N/A

2001 %

  N/A

9.88%

  N/A

-5.62%

-12.12%

-31.13%

  N/A

2000 %

  N/A

26.60%

  N/A

-6.03%

-9.80%

-36.10%

  N/A

1999 %

  N/A

98.10%

  N/A

27.90%

20.40%

85.60%

  N/A

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Bronze: long term buy and hold, trend following in mutual funds and ETFs, adjusted weekly
Silver: mechanical, short term highly reliable ETF trading systems
Gold: mechanical entry, discretionary exit short term pattern trading: ETFs and large cap stocks
 

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