TRANSITION MATRIX FOR 4 COMBINATIONS OF BONDS - SP PRICE MOVES
t = THIS MONTH'S CHANGE IN PRICE OF BONDS/SP
4/30/1982 - 6/30/2003 CONTINUOUS FUTURES ADJUSTED FOR BOND COUPON CHANGE.
PART A: 1 MONTH LATER
Bonds Down Stocks Down Bonds Down Stocks Up
  Bond t+1 Stock t+1     Bond t+1 Stock t+1  
Average + 0.5 + 6.6 Points Average  - 0.1  - 0.6 Points
Stdev 2.6 39.3 Points Stdev 2.9 33.2 Points
# Obs 52 52   # Obs 66 66  
Z 1.4 1.2   Z -0.4 -0.1  
% Obs Up 54% 73%   % Obs Up 47% 55%  
Bonds Up Stocks Down Bonds Up Stocks up
  Bond t+1 Stock t+1     Bond t+1 Stock t+1  
Average + 1.0 + 1.7 Points Average + 0.1 + 5.1 Points
Stdev 2.7 47.1 Points Stdev 3.0 27.9 Points
# Obs 42 42   # Obs 92 92  
Z 2.5 0.2   Z 0.5 1.8  
% Obs Up 71% 62%   % Obs Up 49% 63%  
PART B: 3 MONTHS LATER
Bonds Dn Stocks Dwn Bonds Dn Stocks Up
  Bond t+3 SP t+3     Bond t+3 SP t+3  
Average + 0.4 + 18.8 Points Average  - 0.0 + 2.6 Points
Stdev 5.5 51.6 Points Stdev 6.2 52.0 Points
# Obs 52 52   # Obs 66 66  
Z 0.5 2.6   Z 0.0 0.4  
% Obs Up 60% 77%   % Obs Up 48% 59%  
Bonds Up Stocks Dn Bonds Up Stocks Dn
  Bond t+3 SP t+3     Bond t+3 SP t+3  
Average + 3.1  - 4.7 Points Average + 0.2 + 16.7 Points
Stdev 4.2 76.5 Points Stdev 5.4 52.4 Points
# Obs 42 42   # Obs 91 91  
Z 4.7 -0.4   Z 0.4 3.0  
% Obs Up 76% 64%   % Obs Up 44% 73%