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Technology Sel SPDR Uptrend Replay (2020-04-01 to 2020-04-17)

StocksTechnology Select SPDR (XLK)USRally2020-03 to 2020-04Difficulty 5/5FreeView charts

Replay 30 daily bars of the 2020 Technology Select Sector SPDR stretch, where price climbed from 37.29 to 45.91. Step through each session, tackle 7 decision points (3 critical), and receive an AI coach review in a fully simulated, educational environment.

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30 daily bars · 7 decision points · 2020-03 to 2020-04 · Stocks

Key facts

This window spans 42 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 7.0% and a 30.4% run-up.

Max drawdown
−7.0%
Max run-up
+30.4%
Duration
42 days
Largest single-day move
+10.3%
Bars
30 Daily bars
Decision points
7

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

Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK) faced a pivotal stretch in early 2020. The data spans 2020-03-18 to 2020-04-29, covering 30 daily bars during one of the most volatile periods in recent market history. This era represented a recovery phase following an acute shock, where tech stocks were attempting to establish directional footing amid heightened uncertainty. Participants entering this replay confronted the challenge of navigating a market where conviction and caution competed daily.

Over the 30-bar window, price climbed from 37.29 to 45.91, delivering a 23.1% gain. The trajectory was far from linear—a max drawdown of 7.0% tested conviction midway through, and the largest single-bar move reached 10.3%, reflecting the session-level turbulence that characterizes volatile recoveries. Seven decision points punctuated this stretch, three of them flagged as critical inflection moments where directional bets carried heightened consequence.

This replay trains participants to hold process over prediction. The 23.1% outcome rewards patience and discipline, yet the 7.0% drawdown reminds us that even favorable trends extract psychological toll. Managing risk during that 10.3% single-session shock separates thoughtful navigation from reactive decision-making. The three critical points demand that participants confront their assumptions under pressure, building the psychological resilience that historical market replays uniquely provide.