Boom · FTSE 100 Index (2023)
Replay 146 daily bars of the FTSE 100 from August 2023 to March 2024, navigating a 2.2% climb to 7692.5. You face 25 decision points across this simulated historical stretch, then receive an AI coach review of your choices.
146 daily bars · 25 decision points · 2023-08 to 2024-03 · Stocks
Key facts
This window spans 209 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 5.7% and a 6.6% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −5.7%
- Max run-up
- +6.6%
- Duration
- 209 days
- Largest single-day move
- +2.0%
- Bars
- 146 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 25
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
The FTSE 100 index entered August 2023 navigating the complex intersection of monetary policy uncertainty and improving economic sentiment. Over the next seven months, from August 11, 2023, to March 7, 2024, the benchmark would traverse 146 daily bars while investors weighed shifting central bank signals against corporate earnings resilience. This period placed participants in the position of managing risk appetite during an environment where policy expectations ebbed and flowed with each economic data release.
The index ultimately climbed 2.2%, rising from 7524.2 to 7692.5. However, this modest headline gain concealed meaningful intra-period turbulence, with a maximum drawdown of 5.7% testing conviction and a largest single-bar move of 2.0% demanding rapid assessment. The journey was neither linear nor forgiving, rewarding those who could distinguish temporary setbacks from structural breaks.
For decision training, this scenario sharpens the ability to maintain process discipline when progress appears slow and volatility threatens conviction. Participants confronted 25 decision points across varying market conditions, requiring them to manage position sizing against a 5.7% drawdown tolerance while resisting the behavioral trap of recency bias during boom phases. The 2.0% single-bar episodes serve as reminders that even modest trending periods contain moments demanding composure and principled execution.