ADX Uptrend Replay (1991-01-15 to 1991-02-05)
Replay the 1991 ADX uptrend and watch the index climb from 1.15 to 1.44 over 32 daily bars. Step through each session, navigate seven decision points, and receive an AI coach review of your simulated choices.
32 daily bars · 7 decision points · 1991-01 to 1991-02 · Stocks
Key facts
This window spans 43 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 6.1% and a 38.9% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −6.1%
- Max run-up
- +38.9%
- Duration
- 43 days
- Largest single-day move
- +9.6%
- Bars
- 32 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 7
Every figure above is computed programmatically from this replay’s own candle series — no editorial input, no LLM. Methodology: Methodology
The market advances day by day. You only see candles up to the current day — as if you were really there.
At key decision points choose Buy / Trim / Exit / Hold. Each decision advances the timeline by one day.
After settlement you get a six-dimension score and an AI coach review. Your result enters the scenario leaderboard.
Event Replay
What happened — and what it teaches
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange in early 1991 presented investors with a classic uptrend challenge. The market had been building momentum following regional developments, and traders faced the delicate task of positioning themselves for potential gains while managing the uncertainty inherent in any emerging market recovery. This 32-day replay window captures a period where careful analysis could separate informed decisions from speculation.
The index rose from 1.15 to 1.44 over the replay period, representing a 25.2% gain. However, the journey was not linear—the market experienced a maximum drawdown of 6.1% and a largest single-bar move of 9.6%, reminding participants that even strong trends contain volatility. Navigating seven decision points, including three critical moments, tested traders' ability to read momentum shifts and adjust positions accordingly.
This replay emphasizes process over prediction. Participants must confront questions of position sizing against the 6.1% drawdown risk, decide how to respond when a single session moves 9.6%, and practice emotional discipline during the tension between chasing and holding. The educational value lies not in forecasting the next 25.2% move, but in building repeatable decision frameworks that serve traders across all market conditions.
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