Copper Historical Replay: 2023-11 to 2024-05
Replay 122 daily bars of copper from 2023-11-16 to 2024-05-10, when prices climbed 26.8% from 3.7 to 4.69 amid base-metals volatility. Step through 21 decision points, including 7 critical, and receive an AI coach review of your simulated choices.
122 daily bars · 21 decision points · 2023-11 to 2024-05 · Commodities
Key facts
This window spans 176 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 6.3% and a 27.1% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −6.3%
- Max run-up
- +27.1%
- Duration
- 176 days
- Largest single-day move
- +3.3%
- Bars
- 122 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 21
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 copper market entered a turbulent phase in late 2023, with base-metals volatility intensifying across global exchanges. This replay covers 122 daily bars from 2023-11-16 to 2024-05-10, placing traders in the 2020s decade where supply disruptions and demand shifts created an unpredictable environment. The scenario tests participants' ability to navigate a commodity shock without the clarity of hindsight.
What unfolded was a sustained climb of 26.8%, with copper prices rising from 3.7 to 4.69 over the five-month window. The journey was far from linear—participants faced a maximum drawdown of 6.3% and the psychological pressure of a 3.3% single-bar move. With 21 decision points embedded in the historical data, including 7 marked as critical, every entry and exit carried material consequences.
This scenario sharpens decision-making under uncertainty, revealing how even a clear directional trend can punish poor timing and risk management. The 7 critical junctures expose the cost of hesitation or overconfidence, while the 6.3% drawdown tests emotional discipline. For trainees, the core lesson is that process, not prediction, determines survival in volatile commodity markets.
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