Don't got time for it. Just investing in ARKG and Cathie drive me home
That's all good until it isn't. If you don't know what you're buying then you can't really evaluate it. It all becomes blind faith in people who may be right or may be wrong. If the market hits a rough patch that last several years and that ETF gives up 60% there's no way for you to assess what you have from any person level of understanding.
Lynch averaged a 30% rate of return over 13 years but most of the investors in his funds didn't get anywhere near that average because they cut their losses and bailed in the years when he'd lose 10%.
He ain't the be all end all of everything but lots of that stuff he said was right. People will put real research into buying shyt like a house appliance but when it comes to buying a stock they'll dump money into anything at the direction on people they don't know on a level of trust based on somebody said this is going up.