Live Cattle Historical Replay: 2022-07 to 2023-01
Replay 126 daily bars of US live cattle from July 2022 to January 2023, navigating a 20.7% drawdown on simulated capital. Walk through 22 decision points, eight flagged as critical, and receive AI coach review on each call you make.
126 daily bars · 22 decision points · 2022-07 to 2023-01 · Commodities
Key facts
This window spans 182 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 20.7% and a 26.1% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −20.7%
- Max run-up
- +26.1%
- Duration
- 182 days
- Largest single-day move
- −6.6%
- Bars
- 126 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 22
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 replay immerses traders in US live cattle futures from July 19, 2022 to January 17, 2023, a 126-bar journey through the early 2020s commodities complex. This was a period when agricultural markets faced shifting feed costs, seasonal demand patterns, and broader macroeconomic uncertainty tied to dollar strength. Participants entering this scenario faced the challenge of navigating a market that would test both directional conviction and risk discipline.
Over the 126 daily bars, the period closed with a modest decline of -1.6% (869.25 to 855.75), yet this headline figure masks a turbulent internal journey. The market experienced a maximum drawdown of 20.7%, with a single session delivering a 6.6% move. The scenario presents 22 decision points, eight of which are flagged as critical moments where positioning and risk management decisions carried heightened consequence. These inflection points separate reactive trading from disciplined process.
This replay sharpens decision training across three dimensions. Process discipline demands consistent evaluation criteria regardless of market conditions. Risk management confronts the reality that a 6.6% single-bar move can arrive without warning, forcing traders to size positions and set stops accordingly. Psychology tests the ability to maintain conviction through a 20.7% equity curve trough without abandoning sound methodology. The goal is not to predict the next move but to build repeatable excellence in navigating whatever the market delivers.