FTSE 250 Uptrend Replay (2020-05-14 to 2020-06-05)
Replay 32 volatile daily bars from April to June 2020 as the FTSE 250 staged a 6.1% recovery, dipping as much as 6.9% along the way. You step through each session, face seven decision points with three critical turns, and receive an AI coach review of every call you make.
32 daily bars · 7 decision points · 2020-04 to 2020-06 · Stocks
Key facts
This window spans 47 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 6.9% and a 18.3% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −6.9%
- Max run-up
- +18.3%
- Duration
- 47 days
- Largest single-day move
- +3.6%
- Bars
- 32 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 7
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 the spring of 2020, global markets were navigating one of the most turbulent periods in recent memory. The FTSE 250, a benchmark of mid-cap British companies, was caught in the crosscurrents of pandemic uncertainty and early hopes for economic reopening. The replay begins on April 30, 2020, placing you at the helm of capital allocation decisions during a market searching for direction after a sharp first-quarter decline.
The 32 trading sessions that follow see the index claw its way from 16454.5 to 17464.7, a recovery of 6.1%. Yet the path is anything but smooth. The market endures a maximum drawdown of 6.9% along the way, and individual sessions can swing as dramatically as 3.6% in a single day. Seven decision points pepper this landscape, with three emerging as critical junctures where the direction of capital allocation could mean the difference between capturing the rally or being caught in a pullback.
This replay distills the experience of navigating volatility into a decision-training framework. Across those seven moments, you must reconcile technical signals with risk tolerance, and act under the psychological weight of real market exposure. The 6.1% recovery is not merely a number; it is the net result of every entry, exit, and hold decision made under pressure. Working through this scenario sharpens the habits of disciplined position sizing, objective reassessment, and emotional regulation that separate considered market participants from reactive ones.