US 20-City Composite Historical Replay: 2010-10 to 2013-03
Replay 30 months of the Case-Shiller 20-City Index from 145.24 to 148.44, a fragile recovery after the housing collapse. Walk decision-by-decision through 6 points, get instant AI coach feedback, and sharpen your market judgment with simulated capital.
30 monthly bars · 6 decision points · 2010-10 to 2013-03 · Property
Key facts
Peak-to-trough drawdown of 7.7% with a 10.7% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −7.7%
- Max run-up
- +10.7%
- Largest single-month move
- +2.4%
- Bars
- 30 Monthly bars
- Decision points
- 6
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 Case-Shiller 20-City Composite Index in October 2010 stood at 145.24, a market still reeling from the worst housing crash since the Great Depression. The 30-month window from 2010-10 to 2013-03 captures a fragile, uncertain recovery where prices barely budged while the financial system tried to regain its footing. For anyone training in market judgment, this period presents a unique challenge: how do you make decisions when the market offers no clear direction, only volatility and doubt?
Over those 30 monthly bars, the index closed at 148.44, a nominal gain of just 2.2%. But this headline number obscures the turbulence beneath: a maximum drawdown of 7.7% tested any long-side conviction, while the largest single-bar move of 2.4% could wipe out weeks of patient positioning in a single session. Navigating six decision points, including two critical junctures, required disciplined risk management and the wisdom to distinguish genuine recovery signals from head fakes.
This replay teaches that not all markets reward action. In a sideways, volatile recovery, overtrading destroys capital while patience preserves it. The psychological discipline to hold through a 7.7% drawdown without abandoning a sound process separates skilled practitioners from impulse-driven ones. Train your eye on risk sizing, signal quality, and emotional equilibrium in this replay, and you will sharpen the habits that matter most when real capital is at stake.