1982 Archive Volume
A 30-trading-day correction on the nascent Abu Dhabi Exchange that forced 7 decision points and 3 critical choices, ending with a 14.2% gain—but a 14.8% drawdown in between.
3 files in this volume
The year in numbers
- 14
- Replayable scenarios
This year's files
- 011982: When the Gulf Met Wall Street — Two Momentum Uptrends, One Pivotal Autumn
In the summer and autumn of 1982, the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and the US S&P 400 MidCap both launched powerful uptrends, testing how traders manage conviction and risk in rising markets.
Read the file → - 02Abu Dhabi Exchange, November–December 1982: A Correction That Tested Every Trader's Discipline
A 30-trading-day correction on the nascent Abu Dhabi Exchange that forced 7 decision points and 3 critical choices, ending with a 14.2% gain—but a 14.8% drawdown in between.
Read the file → - 03Spring–Summer 1982: Midcap Correction Meets Gulf Frontier — Two Markets, Two Volatility Regimes
Two 1982 episodes laid bare different volatility regimes: the S&P 400 MidCap navigating a 14.5% drawdown across 130 daily bars, and the Abu Dhabi Exchange absorbing oil-era shocks in 38 bars. US/AE.
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