Merval Downtrend Replay (2025-05-20 to 2025-06-23)
Replay a 16.9% drawdown across 46 volatile Argentine Merval sessions from April to July 2025. Walk through each trading day, navigate nine decision points, and receive an AI coach review of your simulated choices.
46 daily bars · 9 decision points · 2025-04 to 2025-07 · Stocks
Key facts
This window spans 69 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 16.9% and a 15.5% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −16.9%
- Max run-up
- +15.5%
- Duration
- 69 days
- Largest single-day move
- +5.5%
- Bars
- 46 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 9
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 Argentine Merval, Buenos Aires' flagship equity index, entered a turbulent stretch from late April through early July 2025. With 46 trading sessions spanning those months, investors faced a market experiencing a sharp correction phase. At stake was capital preservation, the ability to manage risk under pressure, and the discipline to make decisions without the clarity of hindsight.
What unfolded was a 16.9% drawdown from peak to trough, punctuated by a largest single-day swing of 5.5%. Despite this volatility, the index ultimately closed the period at 2,129,786, representing a modest 1.4% gain from the starting level of 2,100,844. Nine decision points peppered the replay—three deemed critical—testing participants' ability to navigate momentum shifts, manage exposure, and respond to sudden sentiment changes.
This replay sharpens decision-making by placing traders in an authentic correction scenario where the net outcome disguised a violent intermediate swing. Participants learn to size positions appropriately, avoid averaging down blindly, and maintain composure when the market moves against them. The psychological dimension—staying disciplined when drawdowns approach double digits—is as important as any technical signal.
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