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ATX Uptrend Replay (1993-09-24 to 1994-02-01)

StocksATXATBoom1993-08 to 1994-03Difficulty 3/5FreeView charts

Replay Austria's ATX from August 1993 through March 1994, a 150-day stretch that lifted the index 16.3% to 1169.61. Step through 11 decision points with simulated capital and receive an AI coach review of each move.

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150 daily bars · 11 decision points · 1993-08 to 1994-03 · Stocks

Key facts

This window spans 217 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 7.4% and a 29.6% run-up.

Max drawdown
−7.4%
Max run-up
+29.6%
Duration
217 days
Largest single-day move
−4.1%
Bars
150 Daily bars
Decision points
11

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

In the early 1990s, European markets were adjusting to a continent in political and economic transition. This replay immerses you in Austria's ATX from August 1993 through March 1994, a 150-day stretch during which investors faced the task of positioning themselves in an equity market that was gaining structural momentum. What was at stake was not just capital appreciation but the development of disciplined decision-making habits under conditions of moderate but persistent uncertainty.

The ATX rose 16.3% from 1005.88 to 1169.61 over the replay window. The journey was not linear: the index experienced a maximum drawdown of 7.4%, and the largest single-bar move reached 4.1%. Across the 150 daily bars, participants encountered 11 decision points, of which 4 were deemed critical. Each of these moments tested whether a trader could distinguish noise from signal and act accordingly.

This scenario excels as a training ground because it combines a clear directional bias with meaningful volatility. Maintaining exposure during an uptrend while respecting drawdown limits requires a repeatable process. The 7.4% peak-to-trough contraction reminds us that even favorable conditions involve risk. The 4.1% single-day swing demonstrates that sharp reversals can test conviction. Successful navigation hinges on process discipline, position sizing awareness, and psychological steadiness when the market does not move in a straight line.