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MSCI World Downtrend Replay (2022-03-29 to 2022-05-12)

StocksMSCI WorldUSCorrection2022-03 to 2022-06Difficulty 2/5FreeView charts

Experience the MSCI World correction from March to June 2022, where the index fell 3.4% amid a 15.0% maximum drawdown. Replay the 64 daily bars, navigate 11 decision points, and receive an AI coach review through simulated decision training.

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64 daily bars · 11 decision points · 2022-03 to 2022-06 · Stocks

Key facts

This window spans 91 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 15.0% and a 11.5% run-up.

Max drawdown
−15.0%
Max run-up
+11.5%
Duration
91 days
Largest single-day move
−3.6%
Bars
64 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

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

In the spring of 2022, global equity markets faced mounting uncertainty as central banks tightened policy and inflation pressures intensified. The MSCI World Index, a broad gauge of developed-market stocks, traced a correction phase from early March through early June, encompassing 64 daily trading bars. This period tested investors who had grown accustomed to a decade of rising prices, demanding fresh evaluation of risk exposures and portfolio positioning in an environment where the direction of markets was no longer self-evident. The scenario captures the tension between lingering optimism from prior bull years and the emerging reality of a more challenging landscape.

The index moved from a close of 121.59 to 117.41 over the data span, representing a decline of 3.4%. Yet the headline figure understated the turbulence beneath the surface, as maximum drawdown reached 15.0%—meaning peak-to-trough losses were more than four times the net change. The largest single-day swing hit 3.6%, illustrating how uncertainty can produce sharp reversals that complicate timing decisions. Navigating this environment required participants to process evolving information across 11 distinct decision points, including 4 the scenario flags as critical moments where positioning choices carried heightened consequence.

This replay distills the experience into a decision-training exercise that emphasizes process over prediction. Participants confront the cognitive challenge of acting under uncertainty without the benefit of hindsight, practicing risk calibration when drawdowns exceed expectations, and maintaining disciplined analysis through volatile swings. The episode underscores that corrections are as much psychological tests as they are market events—requiring clear frameworks for assessing whether initial assumptions remain valid or demand revision. By replaying the sequence, learners develop muscle memory for the deliberation habits that serve investors across varied market conditions, regardless of directional outcome.