BEL 20 Downtrend Replay (2002-07-05 to 2002-07-24)
The BEL 20 slid 11.9% from 2402.17 to 2116.67 across 30 daily bars in the summer of 2002, hitting a 21.6% drawdown. Replay the downtrend day by day, navigate 7 decision points, and receive an AI coach review in this simulated educational training environment.
30 daily bars · 7 decision points · 2002-06 to 2002-08 · Stocks
Key facts
This window spans 39 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 21.6% and a 12.7% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −21.6%
- Max run-up
- +12.7%
- Duration
- 39 days
- Largest single-day move
- +6.4%
- Bars
- 30 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
In the summer of 2002, the BEL 20, Belgium's primary equity index, faced mounting pressure as global markets struggled with the aftermath of the technology bust and corporate governance concerns. This replay covers the period from 2002-06-24 to 2002-08-02, a span of 30 daily bars during which the index moved sharply lower. Participants must navigate a market environment where sentiment shifted quickly and the stakes for capital preservation were high.
The index fell from 2402.17 to 2116.67, representing a decline of 11.9%. The maximum drawdown reached 21.6%, with the largest single-bar move measuring 6.4%. Seven decision points pepper this replay, three of which are critical junctures where positioning and risk choices could dramatically alter outcomes. Each daily bar offers a chance to test how well one reads deteriorating momentum and adjusts exposure accordingly.
This scenario trains participants to confront loss aversion, maintain disciplined process under pressure, and distinguish between noise and signal in a falling market. The educational value lies not in predicting the bottom but in building the psychological resilience and risk management habits that define professional-grade decision making.