WTI Crude Oil Historical Replay: 2022-07 to 2023-01
Replay the 2022-07 to 2023-01 stretch as WTI crude slid from 104.22 to 80.18, a -23.1% tumble. Step through 126 daily bars, tackle 22 decision points, and receive an AI coach review in a fully simulated training environment.
126 daily bars · 22 decision points · 2022-07 to 2023-01 · Commodities
Key facts
This window spans 182 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 31.9% and a 20.8% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −31.9%
- Max run-up
- +20.8%
- Duration
- 182 days
- Largest single-day move
- −5.8%
- Bars
- 126 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 22
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
WTI crude oil entered the second half of 2022 amid a complex backdrop of post-pandemic demand shifts, geopolitical tensions, and central bank tightening. The period from mid-2022 through early 2023 presented traders with a uniquely challenging environment—one where energy markets were caught between lingering supply concerns and mounting recession fears.
Over 126 daily bars spanning from July 19, 2022 to January 17, 2023, WTI crude slid from 104.22 to 80.18, a decline of -23.1%. The journey proved more treacherous than the final percentage suggests, with a maximum drawdown of 31.9% and a largest single-bar move of 5.8%. Navigating this turbulence required traders to contend with 22 decision points, 8 of which were critical junctures that could dramatically alter portfolio outcomes.
This replay illuminates several crucial dimensions of trading discipline. The substantial gap between the total decline and maximum drawdown underscores the importance of volatility management and position sizing. Encountering an extreme single-bar swing tests emotional composure and forces traders to confront the psychological challenge of staying systematic when markets move violently. With 22 distinct choice moments embedded in this stretch, participants can refine their process for handling consecutive decisions under uncertainty—an experience that builds the pattern recognition and emotional resilience essential for long-term market participation.