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The Asymmetric Investor

The Complete Guide to Building Wealth Through Strategic Trading

By Jason Teixeira

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What This Book Will Teach You

The Math of Asymmetry

Why R:R matters more than win rate. The 6-question filter. Expectancy, profit factor, and the numbers that make trading profitable.

Reading the Market

Price action, indicators, order flow, volume profile, and footprint charts — six lenses for seeing what others miss.

Execution & Psychology

Entry mastery, exit mastery, risk management, the five psychological enemies, and how to build discipline that compounds.

The Advanced Arsenal

Options Greeks, hedging, VIX strategies, AI-augmented research, sector rotation, income strategies, and asymmetric options.

Building Your System

System design, strategy coding, automation, professional metrics, validation, and a complete trade walkthrough.

Mastery

Advanced execution psychology, market internals, the four career stages, and the ten principles that sustain success.

Table of Contents

25 of 42 chapters available. New chapters published regularly.

Introduction — Why This Book ExistsEnter email to unlock
Part 1

The Foundation

Why asymmetry matters. What game you're playing. Who mastered it before you.

1The Asymmetric Toolkit
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2Standing on Giants' Shoulders
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3Where Asymmetry Hides
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Part 2

Reading the Market

Six lenses for seeing what others miss.

4The Language of Price
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5The Value Lens
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6Indicators — Cutting Through the Noise
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7The Nexural Edge
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8Volume Profile — Reading the Institutional Map
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9The Order Flow Toolbox
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Part 3

Executing the Trade

From analysis to action. The mechanics of turning what you see into what you do.

10Futures Mastery — The Institutional Playground
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11Entry Mastery
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12Exit Mastery — The Skill Nobody Teaches
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13Risk Management — The Math of Survival
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14Advanced Techniques & Backtesting
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15Edge or Luck?
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Part 4

The Mind Game

The final boss — your own psychology.

16Psychology — The Final Boss
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17Common Failure Modes
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Part 5

The Advanced Arsenal

Power tools for traders who've mastered the fundamentals.

18The Greeks
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19Hedging Your Edge
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20The VIX Playbook
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21Institutional Volatility
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22Asymmetric Sector Bets
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23AI-Augmented Investing
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24Options Income Strategies
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25Asymmetric Options
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26Advanced Position Strategies
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27Global Opportunities
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28Leveraged Strategies
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Part 6

Building Your System

Assembling everything into a personalized, repeatable process.

29Building Your Complete System
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30Strategy Coding
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31Automation and Scanners
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32The Professional's Edge
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33System Validation
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34The Complete Trade
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Part 7

Mastery

The long view. Advanced execution, market internals, and the principles that sustain success over decades.

35The Psychology of Execution
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36Market Internals
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37The Long Game
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Appendices

The Nexural Trading EcosystemSoon
Recommended ResourcesSoon
Quick Reference Cheat SheetsSoon
About the AuthorSoon

About the Author

Futures trader, indicator developer, and creator of the Nexural Trading ecosystem. Over a decade of active trading across ES, NQ, RTY, YM, GC, CL, BTC, and ETH. Built 18 institutional-grade TradingView indicators, the Sage Trading System, and the QuantFlow automation suite for NinjaTrader 8.

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