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Qatar QE Downtrend Replay (2021-04-01 to 2021-05-21)

StocksQE IndexQACrash2021-03 to 2021-06Difficulty 5/5FreeView charts

Replay a 72-bar Qatari QE slide where the index fell from 13.21 to 8.3, carving a 42.4% drawdown across daily decision points. You step through each session, weigh four critical choices, and receive an AI coach review of your reasoning in a simulated, educational setting.

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72 daily bars · 11 decision points · 2021-03 to 2021-06 · Stocks

Key facts

This window spans 103 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 42.4% and a 19.3% run-up.

Max drawdown
−42.4%
Max run-up
+19.3%
Duration
103 days
Largest single-day move
−12.9%
Bars
72 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

The Qatar Stock Exchange Index (QSI) entered spring 2021 at a pivotal moment. With 72 daily bars spanning from March 5 to June 16, 2021, traders faced a compressed window to navigate what would become a sustained downtrend. The scenario presents 11 decision points, of which 4 are marked as critical, testing participants' ability to read shifting sentiment in a single-market context during a historically volatile period in global equities.

The index retreated from 13.21 to 8.3, delivering a total decline of -37.2%. The maximum drawdown reached 42.4%, with individual sessions capable of swings of 12.9% in a single bar. These figures underscore the severity of the downturn and the challenges of position management when momentum turns decisively against buyers. The scenario forces learners to confront the reality of compound losses and the difficulty of timely exits.

This replay teaches that steep corrections demand both analytical clarity and psychological resilience. Participants learn that position sizing decisions made before a drawdown become exponentially more consequential as losses accumulate. The four critical decision points simulate real moments where hesitation or premature action could compound losses. By working through this scenario, traders develop a deeper appreciation for why disciplined risk management and emotional control matter more than directional conviction when markets move against positions.