Peter Lynch

Peter Lynch was the legendary portfolio manager of the Fidelity Magellan Fund from 1977 to 1990 and multiplied his corpus 28 times in 13 years. He wrote the highly popular 'One Up on Wall Street' and 'Beating the Street'. The essence...  of Lynch's method is 'Invest in what you know'. His technique asserts that an individual investor can beat a fund manager at investing because he is able to spot investments in his day-to-day life before Wall Street can. He married measures of growth and valuation with metrics of market favour such as institutional holding.  Read more