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Dow Jones Ind. Downtrend Replay (2014-09-19 to 2014-10-16)

StocksDow Jones Industrial AverageUSCorrection2014-09 to 2014-10Difficulty 1/5FreeView charts

Replay a 2014 Dow Jones Industrial correction across 40 daily bars, where prices slipped 0.6% to 16974.31 with a 6.7% drawdown. You step through each day, make decisions at 3 critical points, and receive an AI coach review of your simulated choices.

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40 daily bars · 7 decision points · 2014-09 to 2014-10 · Stocks

Key facts

This window spans 55 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 6.7% and a 5.5% run-up.

Max drawdown
−6.7%
Max run-up
+5.5%
Duration
55 days
Largest single-day move
−2.0%
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

How to play
  1. The market advances day by day. You only see candles up to the current day — as if you were really there.

  2. At key decision points choose Buy / Trim / Exit / Hold. Each decision advances the timeline by one day.

  3. 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 entered a challenging phase in the autumn of 2014, when global markets were adjusting to mixed economic signals, evolving Federal Reserve policy expectations, and growing international tensions. This correction replay, spanning 40 trading days from early September through late October, puts you in the position of navigating a market where confidence was being tested and direction was unclear.

Across the 40 daily bars in this scenario, the Dow slipped from 17069.58 to 16974.31, a decline of -0.6%. The journey was volatile: a maximum drawdown of 6.7% tested portfolios along the way, and the largest single-bar move of 2.0% reminded participants that corrections can accelerate without warning. Seven decision points punctuated this stretch, with three marked as critical moments where positioning and risk management decisions carried heightened consequence.

This replay sharpens decision-making under uncertainty. You will practice calibrating position sizing against realistic drawdown scenarios, resisting the urge to act on short-term volatility, and distinguishing between information that warrants a response and noise that does not. The goal is not to predict the next move but to build a repeatable process that keeps risk manageable and psychology disciplined when markets move against you.