Book

My Pyramid Investing Book:

PYRAMID INVESTING

AND BOOKING

CONSISTENT PROFITS

Please note that Pyramid Investing Book is still a long way from being published but I am making a steady progress writing it. At this time I do have its layout composed and I share with you the contents of the book. This is the most up-to-date book contents:

1. FOREWORD

  • Birth of an Idea
  • My Investing History
  • Perfect Solution
  • What is Pyramid Investing?

2. GENERAL PYRAMID INVESTING

  • Diversification Dimensions
  • Limitless Market Field and Web of Success
  • Greed and Fear – Don’t Be One of the Losers
  • Do We Really Need News?
  • The Role of Analysts and Commentators
  • Permanent Contest to Call the Top and Bottom
  • Driving Investors (Into Wrong Direction)
  • Limited Use of Fundamental and Technical Analysis
  • Profiting from Conflict of Interests
  • Swayed by Looking Back and What If Thoughts
  • Comparison with Dividend Yielding Stocks
  • Ordinary Techniques that Usually Fail
  • Pyramid Investing as Concept for the Future
  • Prerequisites for Pyramid Investing
  • Basic Formula for Profits – Can’t Get Any Simpler
  • Volatility is Your Friend!

3. DEFINING PYRAMID

  • Pyramid Name Origin
  • Geometry and Shapes
  • Coordinate System
  • Price-Related Terms
  • Discrete Domain and Depth
  • Amount-Related Terms
  • Cumulative Measures
  • Full and Range Pyramid
  • Special Case – Skyscraper
  • Operations with Pyramids

4. PYRAMIDS AND CHARTS

  • Basic Oscillation
  • Deeper Oscillation
  • Arbitrary Oscillation
  • Amount vs Time
  • Price to Sell – Offset
  • The Most Practical Rule
  • Trading and Trending
  • Combining and Superimposing
  • Stacking Pyramids
  • Excel Examples
  • Alternative Approaches
  • A View from Shorting Perspective

5. FEATURES AND CHARACTERISTICS

  • Shares Invested (Incremental and Maximum)
  • Dollars Invested (Incremental and Maximum)
  • Calculation of Profit
  • If You Cannot Avoid Margin
  • Volatility vs Trend
  • Efficiency of Pyramids
  • Pyramid Optimization
  • Account Value Volatility
  • Unrealized and Realized Profits
  • Account Breakeven Point
  • In Green Most of the Times
  • Action (Amount of Trades)
  • Backtesting

6. APPLICATION OF PYRAMID INVESTING

  • Major Markets
  • Gold and Other Precious Metals
  • Possible Trading Limitations
  • Choosing Investment Vehicles
  • Diversification in Pyramid Investing
  • Volatility and Bankruptcy
  • Aggressive or Conservative?
  • Choosing a Broker
  • Entering the Position
  • Holding your Positions
  • Selling out Pyramids
  • Chasing or Not Chasing?
  • Dynamics
  • Nesting
  • Modifying Existing Pyramids
  • Tweaking the Orders
  • Resisting Urges and Emotions
  • Taking Profits
  • Ordinary Surprises: Price Gaps
  • Tracking Profits
  • Tracking Action
  • Performance Measures
  • Expected Return of a Pyramid
  • Excel Examples and Graphs
  • Pyramid Investing Calculator
  • 401(k) Application

7. MONEY MANAGEMENT

  • Never Run Out of Cash
  • How Many Pyramids?
  • How Much Money?
  • Margin Factor
  • Actual Return
  • What to Do With Unemployed Cash?
  • Your Core Holdings
  • The Role of Physical Gold
  • Portfolio Management
  • Portfolio Sensitivity and Ratios
  • Tweaking Portfolio
  • Focus on Profits, Not the Account Value
  • Other Personal Finance Aspects
  • Steady Increase of Net Worth (In Ounces of Gold)
  • Personal Finance Ideas
  • Increasing Portfolio Efficiency
  • What to Do With Profits?

8. CONCLUSION

  • Stay Relaxed and Stress Free
  • Enjoy the Day
  • Enjoy the Life
  • Consider Yourself Successful Investor

9. GLOSSARY

10. INDEX