Copper Historical Replay: 2023-04 to 2023-07
Replay 66 daily bars of copper from April 5 to July 11, 2023, when the metal fell 6.3% to close at 3.75. Step through 12 decision points, four of them critical, and receive an AI coach review of your simulated choices.
66 daily bars · 12 decision points · 2023-04 to 2023-07 · Commodities
Key facts
This window spans 97 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 13.8% and a 10.1% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −13.8%
- Max run-up
- +10.1%
- Duration
- 97 days
- Largest single-day move
- −3.4%
- Bars
- 66 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 12
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
Copper, the benchmark base metal, entered a turbulent phase from April 5 to July 11, 2023, a 66-day window that tested the resolve of anyone holding or considering exposure. Macro forces—U.S. debt ceiling negotiations and dollar dynamics—created crosscurrents across commodities markets, and copper was not immune. For participants in this replay, the stakes were clear: navigate a metal critical to energy transition and industrial manufacturing while macro uncertainty painted the broader picture.
Over these 66 daily bars, copper fell 6.3% to close at 3.75, with a maximum drawdown of 13.8%. The largest single-bar move of 3.4% served as a sharp reminder of how quickly sentiment can reverse within a single session. Twelve decision points were woven into this replay, four of them critical junctures where directional conviction was forced into question and position management became the difference between recovery and compounding losses.
This scenario functions as a decision-training laboratory, stripping away hindsight to focus on process. The 13.8% peak-to-trough decline tests sizing discipline and stop-loss execution, while the 3.4% intraday spike challenges emotional composure under sudden volatility. The four critical moments demand that participants separate signal from noise, reinforcing that repeatable process—not conviction alone—determines long-run outcomes in uncertain markets.