ADX Uptrend Replay (2018-04-30 to 2018-06-06)
Replay a 2018 ADX stocks rally spanning 54 daily bars from April 10 to June 25, capturing a 9.0% advance and an 8.2% drawdown. Step through each trading day, face 4 critical decision points, and receive an AI coach review of your simulated choices.
54 daily bars · 10 decision points · 2018-04 to 2018-06 · Stocks
Key facts
This window spans 76 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 8.2% and a 16.9% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −8.2%
- Max run-up
- +16.9%
- Duration
- 76 days
- Largest single-day move
- −5.0%
- Bars
- 54 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 10
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 Exchange (ADX) presented traders with a classic trending market challenge during the spring of 2018. From April 10 to June 25, 54 daily bars documented an uptrend unfolding across the 2010s bull market era. This replay places you at the center of the action, asking you to navigate the advance while managing the inevitable pullbacks that test every trend-follower's discipline.
The numbers reveal the character of this rally: prices climbed from 90.03 to 98.15, delivering a solid 9.0% advance over the period. However, the journey was far from smooth—an 8.2% maximum drawdown reminded participants that even winning trades carry volatility risk, and the 5.0% single-bar moves tested emotional composure. Ten decision points peppered the replay, with four critical junctures demanding clear strategic choices between conviction and caution.
This scenario hones three essential skills: process discipline through defined entry and exit rules, risk calibration via proper position sizing relative to the 8.2% drawdown potential, and psychological resilience when a 5.0% intrabar swing challenges your conviction. The educational value lies not in predicting direction, but in executing a consistent approach regardless of outcome.