Dow Jones Ind. Downtrend Replay (2000-09-06 to 2000-10-18)
Relive a 62-day Dow Jones Industrial slice from 2000-08-14 to 2000-11-08, hitting an 11.8% drawdown. Replay each session, tackle 11 decision points, and receive AI coach feedback in a simulated, educational setting.
62 daily bars · 11 decision points · 2000-08 to 2000-11 · Stocks
Key facts
This window spans 86 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 11.8% and a 10.0% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −11.8%
- Max run-up
- +10.0%
- Duration
- 86 days
- Largest single-day move
- −3.6%
- Bars
- 62 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 11
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 Dow Jones Industrial Average scenario spans 2000-08-14 to 2000-11-08, a 62-day journey through the early 2000s. This was a market wrestling with the lingering aftermath of the dot-com euphoria and growing concerns about economic deceleration. Participants faced elevated uncertainty and the psychological test of maintaining conviction while navigating an environment where established certainties were being questioned.
The index closed at 10907.06, down from 11176.14 at the open, representing a net decline of -2.4%. Yet this modest headline figure obscures a far more turbulent journey: the market experienced an 11.8% maximum drawdown and endured its largest single-bar move of 3.6%. The gap between the final number and the actual trading experience reveals how volatility can punish process and test emotional discipline even when the directional move appears benign.
This replay presents 11 decision points, with 4 designated as critical, demanding choices made without the comfort of hindsight. Participants must grapple with position sizing, adherence to process during extended drawdowns, and the temptation to react to short-term pain rather than stick to long-term discipline. The scenario cultivates the psychological resilience and systematic decision-making that separate consistent performers from those who unravel under pressure.