Peter Lynch is an American investor, mutual fund manager, and philanthropist. As the manager of the Magellan Fund at Fidelity Investments between 1977 and 1990, Lynch averaged a 29.2% annual return, consistently more than doubling the S&P 500 market index and making it the best performing mutual fund in the world. During his tenure, assets under management increased from $18 million to $14 billion.
America’s most successful money manager tells how
average investors can beat the pros by using what they know. According to Lynch,
investment opportunities are everywhere. From the supermarket to the workplace, we encounter products and services all day long. By paying attention to the best ones, we can find companies in which to invest before the professional analysts discover them. (
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Legendary money manager Peter Lynch explains his own strategies for investing and offers advice for how to
pick stocks and mutual funds to assemble a successful investment portfolio. An important key to investing, Lynch says, is to remember that
stocks are not lottery tickets. There’s a company behind every stock and a reason companies—and their stocks—perform the way they do. (
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Mutual-fund superstar Peter Lynch and author John Rothchild explain the basic principles of the stock market and business in an investing guide that will enlighten and entertain anyone who is high-school age or older. Many investors, including some with substantial portfolios, have only the sketchiest idea of how the stock market works. (
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