Beating the Street

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Striking research showing the immense complexity of ordinary thought and revealing the identities of the gatekeepers in our minds. Weiner, Eric J. (2005). What goes up: the uncensored history of modern Wall Street as told by the bankers, brokers, CEOs, and scoundrels who made it happen (1sted.). New York: Little, Brown and Co. p. 172. ISBN 0-316-92966-2. Quality of life means more than just consumption”: Two MIT economists urge that a smarter, more politically aware economics be brought to bear on social issues. Schoenberger, Chana. "Peter Lynch, 25 years later: it's not just 'invest in what you know' ". MarketWatch . Retrieved 2023-06-25. Unlike his other 2 books (One up on Wall Street & Learn to Earn), I had chosen to give this book 3 stars instead due to my own inability to relate much to the examples cited in the book. Overall, it was still a relatively easy read.

At the end of the book, Peter highlights the “25 Golden Rules of Investment” (even though there’s actually 26). I’ll let you explore these for yourselves, so you got something to look forward to. As quoted in " The Wisdom of Great Investors: Insights from Some of History's Greatest Investment Minds, by Davis Advisers, p. 7 Lynch, Peter; Rothchild, John (1994-05-25). Beating the Street (Reviseded.). Simon & Schuster. p.135. ISBN 978-0-671-89163-3.

Annual Report of Lemma Senbet Fund" (PDF). College Park, Maryland, USA: University of Maryland. May 2, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2018 . Retrieved September 11, 2018.

AJCU: Peter Lynch". AJCU. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014 . Retrieved 15 October 2013.In 1965, Lynch graduated from Boston College (BC) where he studied history, psychology, and philosophy. He later earned a Master of Business Administration from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1968. [14] Investment career [ edit ] Fidelity [ edit ]

Develop a Winning Investment Strategy—with Expert Advice from “The Nation’s #1 Money Manager.” Peter Lynch’s “invest in what you know” strategy has made him a household name with investors both big and small. Wayne, Leslie (1992-12-19). "Lynch Joining Fidelity Coaching Staff". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 2020-04-22. Schoenberger, Chana R. (7 December 2015). "Peter Lynch, 25 Years Later: It's Not Just 'Invest in What You Know' ". Wall Street Journal. wsj.com.Lynch has stated in One Up on Wall Street that his undergraduate studies in philosophy and logic were more important to his career than the math or finance he studied for his MBA. [27] At Wharton, he came to believe that the two prevailing investing theories in academia, the random walk hypothesis and the efficient market hypothesis, were contradictory. The concepts taught by professors at school were regularly disproved by professionals during his internship at Fidelity. He thus came to rely more on practitioners than theoreticians: "It seemed to me that what was supposed to help you succeed in the investment business, could only help you fail ... Quantitative analysis taught me that the things I saw happening at Fidelity couldn't really be happening." [28]

I gave this book 3 stars as I had several difficulties in relating to the examples that were given in the book.Review of One Up on Wall Street by Peter Lynch and John Rothchild". Publishers Weekly. February 1, 1989. At Lynch Foundation, new generation steps in". Boston, Massachusetts, USA: The Boston Globe. June 11, 2016 . Retrieved February 6, 2021.