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ADX Uptrend Replay (2015-09-01 to 2015-09-16)

StocksFTSE ADX IndexAERally2015-08 to 2015-09Difficulty 4/5FreeView charts

Replay the ADX uptrend from August 18 to September 29, 2015, spanning 30 daily bars with a 13.3% max drawdown. Step through each decision point, practice your calls, and receive an AI coach review in this simulated training environment.

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30 daily bars · 7 decision points · 2015-08 to 2015-09 · Stocks

Key facts

This window spans 42 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 13.3% and a 15.5% run-up.

Max drawdown
−13.3%
Max run-up
+15.5%
Duration
42 days
Largest single-day move
−7.8%
Bars
30 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

How to play
  1. The market advances day by day. You only see candles up to the current day — as if you were really there.

  2. At key decision points choose Buy / Trim / Exit / Hold. Each decision advances the timeline by one day.

  3. 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 Exchange (ADX) experienced a challenging period from 2015-08-18 to 2015-09-29, covering 30 daily bars during the 2010s. This replay captures a market that tested the resolve of anyone holding positions, as the index retreated from 57.9 toward 54.05. Seven decision points were embedded throughout the replay, including three critical moments that demanded clear-headed risk assessment. Participants entering this simulation face the task of navigating a market that offered no clear directional consensus, requiring disciplined position management and strict adherence to pre-defined exit strategies.

Price action unfolded with the index closing the period at 54.05, representing a -6.6% decline from the opening level. The journey was far from smooth, however, as the market endured a maximum drawdown of 13.3%, meaning unrealized losses briefly exceeded one-tenth of portfolio value at the worst point. To add complexity, the largest single-bar move reached 7.8%, indicating that individual sessions could deliver sudden, substantial shifts in either direction. These figures collectively illustrate a market characterized by persistent drift lower punctuated by sharp intraday volatility.

This replay serves as a rigorous training ground for decision-making under pressure. The 13.3% drawdown forces participants to confront the psychological weight of watching portfolios fall, testing whether they adhere to risk parameters or become paralyzed by losses. The 7.8% single-bar moves challenge the ability to distinguish temporary noise from meaningful signals. By working through all seven decision points, traders can practice calibrating position sizes, setting appropriate stops, and maintaining composure when markets move against them. The goal is not to predict the next ADX rally but to build a repeatable process that survives whatever conditions arise.