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Inflation · KOSPI Index (2013)

StocksKOSPIKRPolicy2013-02 to 2013-09Difficulty 1/5FreeView charts

Between February 7 and September 4, 2013, the KOSPI Index navigated 144 daily bars while inflation and currency pressures shaped every move. Replay each session, tackle 25 decision points, and receive an AI coach review on your historical reasoning.

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144 daily bars · 25 decision points · 2013-02 to 2013-09 · Stocks

Key facts

This window spans 209 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 12.1% and a 8.6% run-up.

Max drawdown
−12.1%
Max run-up
+8.6%
Duration
209 days
Largest single-day move
+2.9%
Bars
144 Daily bars
Decision points
25

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

The KOSPI Index faced a turbulent six months beginning February 7, 2013, when inflation and currency pressures converged to test investors across the Korean market. Over 144 daily trading sessions extending to September 4, 2013, participants navigated an environment where price stability masked significant underlying volatility. This scenario captures a critical period in the 2010s when macroeconomic forces demanded constant recalibration of market expectations.

The index closed the period at 1933.03, barely budging from its opening of 1931.77 for a net gain of just 0.1%, yet this tranquil headline figure concealed a 12.1% maximum drawdown and single-day swings reaching 2.9%. Participants encountered 25 decision points across this span, nine of which were critical junctures where positioning and risk management determined outcomes. The contrast between the flat closing level and the journey's roughness makes this replay particularly valuable for examining how investors process false stability signals.

The 2013 KOSPI replay teaches traders that headline returns can be deeply misleading, requiring a focus on the actual market mechanics rather than surface-level performance. Navigating the 12.1% drawdown demanded disciplined risk controls and psychological resilience, with the 2.9% single-day volatility serving as a stark reminder of sudden market shifts. Practicing through 25 decision points, especially the nine critical moments, helps build the decision-making framework needed when price movements obscure underlying market dynamics.