Includes index.; The investment rate -- Keep it simple, sweetheart -- Brackish investors and their impending doom -- Golden handcuffs -- Since when has losing less become a winning strategy? -- Redefining balance -- Contemporary Darwinism -- A proactive aversion -- Embracing independence -- Ahead of the curve -- 2009 : return to parity -- Personal balance sheet -- Every day is Tuesday -- The game plan -- Oscillation cycles -- The golden sequence -- Rule-based trading strategies -- Automated trading -- A greater depression -- Welcome to the comfort zone -- A real-life example.;