Thomas Forester

Quick Facts

Full Name	Thomas Forester
Occupation	Trader
Date Of Birth	Dec 15, 1958(1958-12-15)
Age	66
Country	United States
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Thomas Forester Biography

Thomas Forester is one of the most popular and richest Trader who was born on December 15, 1958 in United States.

Forester grew up in Illinois. There he attended the Kellogg School at Northwestern University where he earned his MBA. Through the 1970s and while he was still at college, Forester helped his father manage an investment portfolio. He started his career as a money manager in 1992 assisting in the management of a US$50 million fund for Sir John Templeton. He later worked for Wells Fargo & Co. in Minneapolis, Minnesota and Scudder Investments in New York City. In 1998, he experienced a losing investment in sub-prime lenders.

Forester moved to Libertyville, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago, in 1998 when he purchased a home in the town. He has been involved in civic duties in Libertyville and national political efforts. As of 2004, he was a trustee of the Cook Memorial Library District. In 2004, he attempted to run on a Republican slate of delegates for United States President George W. Bush. However, due to an insufficient number of signatures on the slate’s petition, they were removed from the ballot. He was unsuccessful in his election to the Cook Memorial Library District Board in during the 2005 municipal elections.

Thomas Forester Net Worth

Thomas Forester is one of the richest Trader from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Thomas Forester 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Thomas H. Forester (born December 15, 1958) is an American mutual fund manager. He was the only long-focused United States stock mutual fund manager to make a profit in 2008. He had previously been the highest return mutual fund manager of the 6000 tracked by Morningstar and one of only two managers to turn a profit for the third quarter of 2002. He had also previously been number one in his asset class year to date through November 1, 2004, although controversially.

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In 2008, there were 8200 diversified United States stock mutual funds, and they averaged a negative 39% rate of return. 1,700 of these funds have been in existence for over three years and have assets of at least $50 million. Forester’s Forester Value Fund (FVALX), which is Morningstar five-star-rated, gained .4% in 2008 although one year it lagged the Standard & Poor’s 500 (S&P 500) by 30%. The fund, which had been up 7% through June 30 by avoiding the housing crisis and the credit crisis, was down 4.3% on the year through December 15 and 0.82% on the year entering the last day of trading. In 2008, the second best of the 1,700 funds was Mario Gabelli’s Gabelli ABC Fund, which lost only 2.6%. Morningstar tracks a total of 9,918 mutual funds that averaged a 39.1% loss in 2008. Much of Forester’s success was attributable to large cash positions. However, he also benefited from several timely trades in the banking sector, health care. His fund held positions in countercyclical stocks that perform well in recessions. He had also held large cash positions during the dot-com bubble. In the third quarter of 2002, his fund was one of two out of 6000 that turned a profit. One of the most important financial ratios for Forest was the ratio of home prices to incomes, which helped him foresee trouble in the housing market.

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Catherine Ranked on the list of most popular Trader. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Thomas Forester celebrates birthday on December 15 of every year.