Famous Investors

Warren Buffett is an American businessman and stock investor and a billionaire who consistently ranks in the top five of the world’s wealthiest people.

Warren Buffett’s strategies changed over the years. In his later years focused on outright acquisitions, insurance companies, value investing with insurance premiums.

Warren Buffett is famous for his approach to value investing. He is renowned for the wealth he has created. In fact he has made more money in stocks than any other investor.

Jesse Livermore was a wealthy flamboyant character who was renowned for making multi-million dollar fortunes and was known as the Great Bear of Wall Street.

The trading style of Jesse Livermore was speculative and he considered money management a key component to his success.

Jesse Livermore was a wealthy flamboyant character who was renowned for making multi-million dollar fortunes. He was a self taught stock trader utilizing his own unique investing style.

John Templeton was famous for his bargain hunting approach to investing. His value investing strategy concentrated on unappreciated stocks trading at attractive prices.

George Soros is a master speculator and hedge fund manager. He would speculate on stocks, bonds and currencies taking extremely large positions using a wide variety of investing tactics.

Peter Lynch is famous for his approach to growth investing. He popularized the investment phrase ‘Buy What You Know’. He managed the Fidelity Magellan Fund from 1977 to 1990.

William O’Neil is famous for his aggressive growth investing strategy known as CANSLIM. He founded the Investor’s Business Daily and is the author of the famous book ‘How To Make Money In Stocks’.