BEL 20 Uptrend Replay (1999-10-18 to 1999-11-16)
Replay a 4.3% BEL 20 advance across 40 daily bars from 1999-10-01 to 1999-11-29, navigating a 6.8% drawdown. Work through seven decision points, including three critical ones, and receive an AI coach review of your simulated choices.
40 daily bars · 7 decision points · 1999-10 to 1999-11 · Stocks
Key facts
This window spans 59 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 6.8% and a 16.6% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −6.8%
- Max run-up
- +16.6%
- Duration
- 59 days
- Largest single-day move
- +2.4%
- Bars
- 40 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 7
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 BEL 20, Belgium's benchmark equity index, enters an uptrend phase in October 1999. The market spans 40 daily bars from October 1 to November 29, 1999, placing this scenario squarely in the late 1990s bull market era. What was at stake was navigating a sustained advance while managing the inevitable pullbacks that accompany any trending market.
The index rose from 3033.85 to 3163.74, delivering a 4.3% gain over the period. Yet this advance was far from straight-line: the scenario featured a 6.8% drawdown along the way, and participants confronted the largest single-bar move of 2.4%. Seven decision points were embedded, three of which were critical moments demanding careful risk management and conviction.
This replay teaches that the hardest part of trending markets is holding through a drawdown without abandoning the thesis. The critical decision points train participants to distinguish normal volatility from signals requiring action. The psychological dimension is central: a 2.4% single-day swing tests emotional discipline just as much as the 6.8% peak-to-trough drawdown tests risk management. Working through these moments builds the judgment needed to stay rational when the market temporarily works against you.