Boom · Hang Seng Index (2006)
Replay 150 daily bars of the 2006 Hang Seng Index, which climbed from 15,768.86 to 20,327.72. Step through each session, navigate 26 decision points with nine marked critical, and receive an AI coach review of your choices in simulated market training.
150 daily bars · 26 decision points · 2006-06 to 2007-01 · Stocks
Key facts
This window spans 214 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 5.0% and a 30.8% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −5.0%
- Max run-up
- +30.8%
- Duration
- 214 days
- Largest single-day move
- −2.9%
- Bars
- 150 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 26
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 mid-2006, the Hang Seng Index found itself at a pivotal moment as mainland China's economic boom increasingly influenced Hong Kong's equity markets. This replay covers 150 daily trading sessions from June 19, 2006 through January 19, 2007—a period when regional integration and capital flows were reshaping investment dynamics. Participants navigate this historically significant era, making decisions amid the optimism surrounding China's sustained growth trajectory.
The index climbed from 15,768.86 to 20,327.72, delivering a 28.9% return across the period. Despite the strong directional trend, the journey was not without turbulence—maximum drawdown reached 5.0% and the largest single-day move hit 2.9%. Trainees faced 26 decision points, nine of which were flagged as critical, requiring careful navigation of market fluctuations and sentiment shifts.
This replay hones decision-making under uncertainty, testing one's ability to maintain discipline during a sustained advance. Participants learn to manage risk through drawdown periods, resist overconfidence after gains, and develop systematic processes for evaluating positions. The psychological dimension—staying rational when markets move 2.9% in a single session—proves as challenging as the analytical work. By replaying this boom-era scenario, trainees build experience handling extended uptrends while preparing for the inevitable reversals that follow periods of concentrated optimism.
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