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Pandemic · Shanghai Composite Index (2022)

StocksSSE CompositeCNPolicy2022-07 to 2023-02Difficulty 1/5FreeView charts

Replay 144 turbulent days as the Shanghai Composite fell 2.8% from 3356.08 to 3260.67, navigating pandemic-driven volatility with a 13.8% max drawdown. Step through daily decisions, tackle 9 critical forks, and receive an AI coach review in a simulated, educational environment.

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144 daily bars · 25 decision points · 2022-07 to 2023-02 · Stocks

Key facts

This window spans 217 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 13.8% and a 13.6% run-up.

Max drawdown
−13.8%
Max run-up
+13.6%
Duration
217 days
Largest single-day move
+2.6%
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 Shanghai Composite Index entered the summer of 2022 carrying the weight of China's zero-COVID policy, a regulatory overhaul of the technology sector, and mounting headwinds from a global growth slowdown. Between July 8, 2022, and February 10, 2023—a span of 144 trading days—investors navigated one of the most demanding periods for Chinese equities in the 2020s. The index began the period at 3356.08, and market participants faced the challenge of positioning through pandemic-driven volatility while digesting shifting policy signals and their implications for corporate earnings and economic growth.

Over the course of those 144 daily bars, the Shanghai Composite closed at 3260.67, representing a modest decline of 2.8%. Yet the headline number obscured a turbulent journey: the index experienced a maximum drawdown of 13.8% from peak to trough, with the largest single session swing reaching 2.6%. The period offered 25 decision points—9 of them critical forks where directional conviction and risk management were tested simultaneously. Participants who treated each daily bar as a learning opportunity encountered the psychological strain of sitting through sustained weakness while managing exposure in a market where momentum could reverse sharply.

This replay teaches that surviving a volatile period requires more than directional conviction—it demands disciplined process and emotional resilience. The 13.8% drawdown reminds us that even modest headline losses can mask significant underlying turbulence, making position sizing and risk limits essential. The presence of 9 critical decision points underscores how a few key choices can disproportionately shape outcomes, reinforcing the value of preparing for inflection moments rather than reacting to them. For trainees, the Shanghai Composite's pandemic-era journey illustrates that market uncertainty is not a barrier to learning but the very conditions under which sound decision-making habits are forged.