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Wheat Historical Replay: 2021-09 to 2021-12

CommoditiesGrainsCNRegulation2021-09 to 2021-12Difficulty 3/5FreeView charts

Replay 64 trading days of Chinese wheat from Sep 8 to Dec 7, 2021, capturing a 14.5% close-to-close swing. You step through daily bars, face 11 decision points including 4 critical ones, and receive an AI coach review of each call in a simulated, educational environment.

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64 daily bars · 11 decision points · 2021-09 to 2021-12 · Commodities

Key facts

This window spans 90 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 9.6% and a 26.9% run-up.

Max drawdown
−9.6%
Max run-up
+26.9%
Duration
90 days
Largest single-day move
−4.2%
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

In the autumn of 2021, Chinese wheat futures entered a period of heightened regulatory attention and price volatility. Over 64 trading days spanning September 8 to December 7, market participants faced a complex environment where policy signals intersected with seasonal supply dynamics. The decade of the 2020s had already witnessed significant commodity market turbulence, and wheat was emerging as a focal point for both traders and regulators.

The market delivered a 14.5% close-to-close swing as prices moved from 698.25 to 799.25. This 64-bar journey included a maximum drawdown of 9.6% and a largest single-bar move of 4.2%, testing the resolve of anyone managing risk in real time. Such movements reflected the tension between fundamental grain supply concerns and the push and pull of regulatory intervention in commodity markets.

For decision training purposes, this replay presents 11 decision points, of which 4 are marked as critical, demanding traders navigate entry and exit timing under uncertainty. The scenario forces engagement with risk management protocols, the psychological challenge of holding positions through drawdowns, and the discipline required to act decisively when volatility spikes. Successfully completing this replay cultivates the judgment needed to operate in environments where policy risk and price momentum can shift rapidly.