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USD/TRY Historical Replay: 2023-03 to 2023-06

ForexEmerging MarketsUSCrisis2023-03 to 2023-06Difficulty 3/5FreeView charts

Replay 68 days of USD/TRY turmoil in 2023 as the lira slid 30.7%. You step through each session, tackle 12 decision points, and receive an AI coach review of your simulated choices.

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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 0.5% and a 30.7% run-up.

Max drawdown
−0.5%
Max run-up
+30.7%
Duration
92 days
Largest single-day move
+6.2%
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

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

In early 2023, the Turkish lira faced renewed extreme pressure as the global banking sector convulsed following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse's emergency rescue. This 68-day window from March 22 to June 22 captured a critical test of emerging-market currency resilience during a systemic financial shock, placing USD/TRY squarely in the spotlight as one of the decade's most volatile forex pairs.

The pair moved from 19.0332 to 24.8851, a 30.7% depreciation that unfolded with remarkable steadiness—the maximum drawdown measured just 0.5% and the largest single-bar move reached only 6.2%. Across 12 decision points, four of them critical, traders were forced to navigate a relentless one-way move with virtually no meaningful pullbacks to offer relief or re-entry opportunities.

This replay sharpens decision-making under the specific pressures of sustained EM currency crisis: maintaining process discipline when the directional thesis plays out violently, managing tail risk when central bank credibility frays, and confronting the psychological weight of holding through a 30.7% move without the comfort of meaningful corrections. Participants learn that in trending FX crises, the greatest danger often lies not in the aggregate move but in the emotional decisions made at each inflection point.