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Coking Coal Historical Replay: 2024-10 to 2025-01

CommoditiesFerrousUSPolicy2024-10 to 2025-01Difficulty 4/5FreeView charts

Replay 64 trading days as coking coal dropped 23.0% from 1465.5 to 1128 between October 2024 and January 2025. Walk each session, face 4 critical decision points, and receive AI coach review in this simulated historical drill.

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64 daily bars · 11 decision points · 2024-10 to 2025-01 · Commodities

Key facts

This window spans 90 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 24.7% and a 6.1% run-up.

Max drawdown
−24.7%
Max run-up
+6.1%
Duration
90 days
Largest single-day move
−6.4%
Bars
64 Daily bars
Decision points
11

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

The coking coal market entered October 2024 at a critical juncture, with prices holding near 1465.5 amid shifting policy signals. Over the following 64 trading days through January 2025, participants faced a sustained downtrend that would test their ability to read evolving fundamental drivers and manage risk in a volatile commodity segment. The scenario presents 11 decision points, including 4 critical junctures where positioning choices could mean the difference between preserving capital and compounding losses.

What unfolded was a 23.0% decline, with prices falling from 1465.5 to 1128. The maximum drawdown reached 24.7%, and the largest single trading day saw a 6.4% move, illustrating how policy-driven volatility can produce sudden, large directional swings. Traders who failed to adjust their exposure or misjudged the persistence of bearish momentum found themselves facing increasingly difficult risk management decisions.

This replay sharpens skills that matter most in volatile commodity trading: disciplined position sizing, the discipline to cut losses before they compound, and psychological steadiness when the narrative turns hostile. By navigating the 2020s through this historical drill, participants learn to distinguish between temporary noise and structural shifts, building decision frameworks that serve them across any market environment.