Eugene F. Fama (Economist)

Eugene F. Fama is an influential American economist known for his work on financial markets and investment strategies. He introduced the Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH), which suggests that stock prices reflect all available information, making it difficult to consistently outperform the market. Fama's research has significantly shaped the fields of finance and economics, influencing how investors and fund managers approach the stock market. He received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2013 for his contributions to asset pricing and market efficiency, cementing his reputation as a key figure in modern financial theory.