USD/COP Historical Replay: 2013-11 to 2014-05
Replay 130 daily bars of USD/COP from 2013-11-15 to 2014-05-14, when a 15.6% drawdown tested emerging-market nerves. Step through 23 decision points, face 8 critical calls, and receive an AI coach review, all on simulated capital.
130 daily bars · 23 decision points · 2013-11 to 2014-05 · Forex
Key facts
This window spans 180 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 15.6% and a 17.4% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −15.6%
- Max run-up
- +17.4%
- Duration
- 180 days
- Largest single-day move
- +10.8%
- Bars
- 130 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 23
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 USD/COP pair from November 2013 to May 2014 captures a tense chapter for emerging-market forex traders. As the Federal Reserve signaled eventual tapering of its stimulus program, capital flows to riskier assets contracted sharply. Colombia's peso became a barometer of broader EM sentiment, with traders navigating a period where currency volatility could erase weeks of gains in a single session. The 130 trading days between 2013-11-15 and 2014-05-14 placed capital preservation and disciplined decision-making at the center of every position.
The numbers tell a story of deceptive calm yielding to sudden turbulence. Despite closing almost flat—1921.25 to 1923, a mere 0.1% gain—the journey was anything but quiet. The maximum drawdown reached 15.6%, and individual sessions saw moves as large as 10.8%, testing stop-loss discipline and position sizing. Navigating 23 decision points, including 8 critical junctures where directional conviction was essential, separated those who managed risk from those who let volatility manage them.
This replay is a laboratory for stress-testing trading process and psychology. The 15.6% peak-to-trough decline reminds traders that EM currencies can deliver significant unrealized losses even when the final settlement is minimal. Handling the 10.8% single-bar swings requires pre-commitment to position limits and emotional detachment. The eight critical decisions demand clear criteria for entry, exit, and scaling—skills transferable far beyond this specific pair or era. Practicing here builds the habits that distinguish disciplined traders from gamblers.