Live Cattle Historical Replay: 2010-07 to 2010-10
Replay 64 daily bars of the 2010 Russian wheat ban, watching prices climb 25.9% from 554 to 697.5 with a 13.3% drawdown. Step through 11 decision points day-by-day, get AI coach feedback, and learn how export shocks historically reshaped grain markets—simulated capital, no real risk.
64 daily bars · 11 decision points · 2010-07 to 2010-10 · Commodities
Key facts
This window spans 90 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 13.3% and a 42.3% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −13.3%
- Max run-up
- +42.3%
- Duration
- 90 days
- Largest single-day move
- −7.7%
- 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
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 summer of 2010, Russia faced a devastating drought and wildfires that threatened its wheat harvest. As one of the world's largest wheat exporters, Russia stood at a crossroads: protect domestic food prices or restrict exports to conserve supply. Grain markets worldwide held their breath, knowing that any policy shift would send shockwaves through global commodity chains. This replay covers 64 daily bars from July 8 to October 6, 2010, placing you in the seat of a trader navigating an unfolding policy crisis.
The price climbed from 554 to 697.5, a gain of 25.9%. Yet the path was anything but smooth—participants encountered a 13.3% max drawdown along the way, with the largest single-bar move reaching 7.7%. These figures hide the real texture of the experience: whipsawing positions, false breakouts, and the psychological strain of holding through uncertainty. The market gave multiple signals, and not all of them were kind.
This scenario sharpens three essential skills. First, process discipline: reacting to news headlines without a framework leads to erratic decisions. Second, risk calibration: understanding position size when volatility can spike 7.7% in a single session. Third, emotional regulation: resisting the urge to chase after sharp moves or exit in panic during drawdowns. Eleven decision points, four of them critical, offer concrete moments to practice these lessons—with no real capital at stake, only your growth as a market participant.