ATX Uptrend Replay (2021-07-19 to 2021-11-11)
Replay the Vienna ATX index as it climbed 11.2% from June through December 2021, weathering a 7.6% drawdown along the way. You step through each trading day, make decisions at 11 branching points including 4 critical ones, and receive an AI coach review of every choice, all with simulated capital.
150 daily bars · 11 decision points · 2021-06 to 2021-12 · Stocks
Key facts
This window spans 211 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 7.6% and a 18.2% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −7.6%
- Max run-up
- +18.2%
- Duration
- 211 days
- Largest single-day move
- −4.2%
- 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
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 Austrian ATX index offers a focused window into European equity dynamics during the summer and autumn of 2021. As the Vienna benchmark climbed from early-June through late-December, participants faced the classic challenge of trend-following in a market that offered no straight-line ascent. The 150 trading days encompassed economic reopening optimism, inflation concerns, and shifting central bank signals—forces that demanded both conviction and discipline from anyone navigating this period.
What unfolded was an 11.2% advance that tested conviction at multiple turns. The journey included a 7.6% drawdown that would have challenged most risk management frameworks, alongside a 4.2% single-session volatility spike that separated disciplined traders from reactive ones. Trainees encountered 11 decision points across this period, with 4 designated as critical junctions where directional conviction was most severely evaluated. The authentic daily bars preserved the exact market rhythm of those months.
The scenario excels as a decision-training vehicle because it forces learners to confront the psychological tension between momentum and mean-reversion. Weathering a 7.6% pullback while maintaining a bullish thesis requires rigorous process management. The 4 critical decision points strip away the luxury of hindsight, asking participants to commit resources based on incomplete information—just as real traders must. This historical window thus serves not as a prediction template but as a gymnasium for building risk discipline and emotional equilibrium under uncertainty.