I created agent skill based on Peter Lynch's books
Details
- External ID
- 48649768
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- I created agent skill based on Peter Lynch's books
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- June 23, 2026
- Cohort
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- Upvotes
- 5
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.12568306010928962
- Tags
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- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Description
For the last few months I have been analysing Peter Lynch’s books on stock picking and doing prompt engineering to check if AI could create useful stock analyses.To my surprise it started making reports that allow me to understand companies much faster with well cited sources.I hope you find it interesting and useful :)Perter Lynch’s books I analyzed: Learn to earn, One up on Wall Street, Beating the street
Enrichment
- Theme
- indie hacker passion projects
- Vertical
- Fintech
- Function
- Agent / copilot
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- AI-native
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- investment agent based on peter lynch
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is a specialized prompt-engineering skill/agent workflow that applies Peter Lynch's published stock-picking rules against publicly available financial statements or APIs.
Discussion
6 comments analyzed.
Competitors mentioned: Fidelity investment research tools, 401(K) investment platforms
Concerns raised: Unclear if major investment companies use similar skill-based approaches, Proper implementation method for local project usage unclear
Feature requests: Integration with 401(K) investment research, Support for public trading companies analysis
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Launched 235 days after the earliest competitor.
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