Thanks Slotine, your charts are very insightful. I spent about a year learning about the PP before I committed any funds.  The historically decent returns and the reduced volatility made me a believer.  However as your analysis shows, the month you choose to enter the PP can dramatically alter your ...

I started up my PP in late March, and like you have been watching it daily...) My returns are quite a bit lower than a PP started just a few months earlier, so like me you are experiencing some entry-point-variation.  The longer I track it the more soothing it becomes watching the asset classes comp...