Peter Lynch

Peter Lynch is a renowned American investor and mutual fund manager, best known for managing the Fidelity Magellan Fund from 1977 to 1990. Under his leadership, the fund achieved an annualized return of about 29%, making it one of the most successful funds of its time. Lynch is celebrated for his investment philosophy of "investing in what you know," encouraging individuals to research and invest in companies they understand. He authored several influential books, such as "One Up on Wall Street," where he shares insights on stock selection and market trends, emphasizing the importance of thorough analysis and patience.