WTI Crude Oil Historical Replay: 2022-11 to 2023-05
WTI crude oil slid 18.2% from $86.92 to $71.11 across this six-month replay. Step through 124 daily bars, tackle 21 decision points with 7 critical, and receive an AI coach review in a fully simulated, educational training environment.
124 daily bars · 21 decision points · 2022-11 to 2023-05 · Commodities
Key facts
This window spans 181 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 23.2% and a 24.8% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −23.2%
- Max run-up
- +24.8%
- Duration
- 181 days
- Largest single-day move
- +6.3%
- Bars
- 124 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 21
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 late 2022 balancing geopolitical supply concerns against macro headwinds. The replay spans 2022-11-15 to 2023-05-15, covering 124 daily bars in the 2020s energy market—where shifting demand expectations and policy uncertainty created a challenging environment for participants. Navigating this sustained downtrend while managing intermittent volatility spikes tested both directional conviction and capital preservation instincts.
Over the six-month window, WTI declined from $86.92 to $71.11, a retreat of 18.2%. The max drawdown reached 23.2%, with the largest single-bar move hitting 6.3%. Across the 124 trading days, participants faced 21 decision points, 7 of which were flagged as critical nodes where positioning choices carried heightened consequence. These moments required clear process discipline rather than reactive impulses.
This replay sharpens decision-making under uncertainty. The 23.2% max drawdown reminds practitioners that trend-following carries tail risk in volatile commodities. The 6.3% single-bar swing underscores the importance of sizing and stops—emotional reactions to intraday spikes often prove costlier than the move itself. With 7 critical points demanding deliberate choices, participants learn to separate signal from noise, manage drawdown psychology, and build process consistency across extended periods of adverse price action.