Famous Investors
” I always knew I was going to be rich. I don´t think I ever doubted it for a minute. ” Quote by Warren Buffett.
The last century produced several famous stock investors who achieved impressive returns on their investments which enabled them to accumulate a substantial amount of wealth.
These stock investors have attracted a significant amount of financial press coverage over the years with each stock investor having developed and mastered their own personal investing style. The famous investor George Soros is mostly renowned for his active role in currency trading even though he is primarily a stock investor.
The wealth creation tactics of these famous stock investors is presented through a series of articles.
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The Investing Style of Benjamin Graham
Benjamin Graham was an early pioneer of value investing. He was renowned for his intrinsic value concept and is the author of the famous book ‘The Intelligent Investor’.
The Investing Style of William O’Neil
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’.
The Investing Style of Peter Lynch
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.
The Investing Style of George Soros
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.
The Investing Style of John Templeton
John Templeton was famous for his bargain hunting approach to investing. His value investing strategy concentrated on unappreciated stocks trading at attractive prices.
The Investing Style of Jesse Livermore
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.
Jesse’s Money Management Rules
The trading style of Jesse Livermore was speculative and he considered money management a key component to his success.
The Life of Jesse Livermore
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 Investing Style of Warren Buffett
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.
Value Investing the Buffett Way
Warren Buffett’s strategies changed over the years. In his later years focused on outright acquisitions, insurance companies, value investing with insurance premiums.