S&P/BMV IPC Uptrend Replay (2003-02-12 to 2003-11-13)
Replay Mexico's IPC index climbing from 5809.97 to 7886.72 across 150 daily bars of a 2003 boom. Step through authentic market days, face 11 decision points with 4 critical, and receive AI coach review on each choice in a simulated training environment.
150 daily bars · 11 decision points · 2003-03 to 2003-10 · Stocks
Key facts
This window spans 216 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 3.7% and a 37.0% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −3.7%
- Max run-up
- +37.0%
- Duration
- 216 days
- Largest single-day move
- −2.5%
- Bars
- 150 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 early 2003, Mexico's IPC index sat at 5809.97, positioned at the crossroads of post-dotcom recovery and emerging-market resurgence. This replay spans 150 trading days from March 12 through October 14, immersing you in an authentic boom environment where eleven decision points—four critical—will test your timing and conviction. The task is clear: navigate rising prices while maintaining discipline, knowing that even gentle markets punish emotional errors.
The numbers tell a story of sustained ascent. The IPC climbed from 5809.97 to 7886.72, delivering a 35.7% return across 150 daily bars. What stands out is the steadiness: a maximum drawdown of just 3.7% and the largest single-bar move reaching only 2.5%. This was not a volatile spike but a grinding, reliable uptrend—the kind that builds fortunes for disciplined traders and erodes confidence in reactive ones.
For decision training, this scenario isolates the psychological traps unique to sustained rallies. Eleven decision points force repeated choices about sizing, entries, and exits. The 3.7% maximum drawdown demonstrates that even strong uptrends include pullbacks—opportunities to demonstrate process or abandon it. Four critical junctures heighten the stakes, requiring you to act with conviction while others second-guess. The lesson is not about predicting the next move but about maintaining a consistent framework when the market makes optimism feel rational.
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