USD/MAD Historical Replay: 2023-03 to 2023-06
Replay 68 daily bars of USD/MAD through a 6.4% max drawdown across the 2023 SVB and Credit Suisse banking crisis. You step through the volatility day by day, face 12 decision points including 4 critical calls, and receive an AI coach review of your simulated trades.
68 daily bars · 12 decision points · 2023-03 to 2023-06 · Forex
Key facts
This window spans 92 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 6.4% and a 6.5% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −6.4%
- Max run-up
- +6.5%
- Duration
- 92 days
- Largest single-day move
- +4.7%
- Bars
- 68 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 12
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 scenario immerses traders in USD/MAD during the 2023 banking turmoil that began with Silicon Valley Bank's collapse in March and escalated through the Credit Suisse crisis in April. The market faced 68 daily bars from 2023-03-22 to 2023-06-22, spanning the acute phase of one of the most contagious stress episodes for emerging-market currencies that decade.
The period concluded with the pair nearly unchanged—the close shifted from 9.9708 to 9.965, a net move of just -0.1%. Yet this understated the turbulence: a maximum drawdown of 6.4% was recorded, and the single most volatile session produced a 4.7% swing. The real challenge lay not in the endpoint but in navigating the wild intermediate swings that characterized this banking-driven crisis.
Participants confronted 12 decision points across this stretch, 4 of which were deemed critical junctions where positioning and risk calibration proved decisive. The episode teaches disciplined process under uncertainty, the danger of outsizing exposure during sudden confidence shifts, and the psychological discipline required to hold a thesis through a 6.4% drawdown that ultimately reversed. It demonstrates that even when the final outcome appears benign, the path is lined with decision points that can define performance.
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