Iron Ore Historical Replay: 2022-01 to 2022-06
Replay a 90-day slice of the 2022 iron ore market where prices swung through a 17.9% drawdown and a single session moved 10.0%. You step through each daily bar, make decisions at 16 key moments including 6 critical turning points, and receive an AI coach review of your simulated reasoning.
90 daily bars · 16 decision points · 2022-01 to 2022-06 · Commodities
Key facts
This window spans 140 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 17.9% and a 37.5% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −17.9%
- Max run-up
- +37.5%
- Duration
- 140 days
- Largest single-day move
- −10.0%
- Bars
- 90 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 16
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
In early 2022, geopolitical tensions in Eastern Europe began reshaping global commodity flows. Iron ore, a cornerstone of steel production, faced uncertain supply pathways as sanctions and shipping disruptions loomed. This 90-day replay from January 17 to June 6, 2022 captures a market caught between demand uncertainty and supply anxiety, where every daily bar could signal a shift in momentum.
The numbers tell a story of sharp reversals. Iron ore rose 31.2% from 705 to 925, yet the journey was anything but smooth. A maximum drawdown of 17.9% tested risk management discipline, while a single session moved 10.0%, demanding split-second composure. Participants navigated 16 decision points, including 6 critical turning points where direction could pivot.
This replay trains the ability to think process-first when headlines scream. A 10.0% single-bar move either validates conviction or exposes position sizing errors, and the 17.9% drawdown separates planned risk from emotional capitulation. By replaying authentic volatility, traders build the composure to execute rules under pressure rather than chase price or freeze.
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