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CAD/JPY Historical Replay: 2012-11 to 2013-03

ForexG10 MajorsJPPolicy2012-11 to 2013-03Difficulty 2/5FreeView charts

Replay 88 daily bars of CAD/JPY from November 2012 through March 2013, capturing an 11.9% close-to-close move as Abenomics reshaped yen direction. Walk through 15 decision points, five of them critical, and receive an AI coach review on each call you make — simulated capital, educational only.

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88 daily bars · 15 decision points · 2012-11 to 2013-03 · Forex

Key facts

This window spans 122 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 4.5% and a 14.3% run-up.

Max drawdown
−4.5%
Max run-up
+14.3%
Duration
122 days
Largest single-day move
−2.3%
Bars
88 Daily bars
Decision points
15

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 replay transports you to the CAD/JPY market during the late‑2012 to early‑2013 stretch, a period when Japan’s bold policy shift known as Abenomics was reshaping yen direction. Over 88 daily bars from 2012‑11‑29 to 2013‑03‑31, participants navigate 15 decision points—five of them critical—while learning to read a G10 forex trend in real time. The central question is whether you can stay disciplined and size positions correctly as a major policy narrative unfolds.

What unfolds is a steady appreciation of the Canadian dollar against the yen: the pair closes at 92.674 from an opening of 82.803, delivering an 11.9% gain. The journey is not a straight line; the market experiences a maximum intraday drawdown of 4.5% and the largest single‑bar move reaches 2.3%, reminding traders that volatility spikes can test even a well‑crafted plan. The 88‑bar horizon gives ample time for both trend following and for encountering moments that could tempt premature exits.

The scenario is a classroom for decision‑making process, risk calibration, and psychology. With only a 4.5% drawdown permitted, you must respect position sizing and stop‑loss discipline. The 2.3% single‑bar surge highlights the need to differentiate noise from a genuine shift in momentum. The five critical decision points underscore that not every day demands action; knowing when to act—and when to stay neutral—is as important as the trade itself. By replaying this episode, you sharpen the habit of remaining objective under pressure, a skill that transfers across markets and eras.