Coking Coal Historical Replay: 2022-07 to 2023-01
Replay the 2022 coking coal boom across 118 daily bars where a 21.6% max drawdown met an 18.6% single-day spike. Walk through 7 critical decision points day-by-step, defend your trades, and receive an AI coach review in a simulated educational environment.
118 daily bars · 21 decision points · 2022-07 to 2023-01 · Commodities
Key facts
This window spans 174 days with a peak-to-trough drawdown of 21.6% and a 23.5% run-up.
- Max drawdown
- −21.6%
- Max run-up
- +23.5%
- Duration
- 174 days
- Largest single-day move
- −18.6%
- Bars
- 118 Daily bars
- Decision points
- 21
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 coking coal market entered a volatile boom period from July 2022 to January 2023, spanning 118 daily bars. Against a backdrop of post-pandemic commodity turbulence and shifting energy policy, participants faced a market where the 2020s decade dynamics demanded constant reassessment of positions. The stakes were high: maintaining discipline during extreme swings while capital remained simulated for educational purposes.
What transpired was a study in market extremes. The period closed virtually flat at 1862.5 to 1882.5, a mere 1.1% gain, yet this modesty masked violent underlying action. A max drawdown of 21.6% tested risk management frameworks, while an 18.6% single-bar spike challenged even experienced participants' conviction. Across 21 decision points—7 deemed critical—traders navigated a landscape where survival itself became the measure of success.
The educational value crystallized in the tension between outcome and process. This scenario demonstrated that surviving brutal drawdowns matters more than capturing every spike. Seven critical decisions separated disciplined traders from impulsive ones. Navigating 18.6% intrabar explosions while maintaining strategic composure revealed the psychological stamina required in volatile markets. Success was not about perfect predictions, but about maintaining a structured approach when uncertainty peaked.