Friday, September 13, 2024

Preparing For A Crash? Why Is Warren Buffett Selling Millions Of Shares?

Warren Buffett did not become a billionaire by being stupid.  According to Forbes, Buffett is worth more than 144 billion dollars, and that makes him one of the wealthiest men in the entire world.  He made his money in the stock market, and so why is he now pulling money out of the stock market at a feverish pace?  


Does he anticipate that a crash is coming?  Earlier this year, Buffett shocked the investing community when his company sold off half the Apple shares that it was holding...

Warren Buffett, the legendary investor known as the "Oracle of Omaha" (and "Fireball" by his father), is famous for his smart investment choices. So when it was revealed that his company, Berkshire Hathaway, sold half its Apple shares, many investors were puzzled, trying to understand what it meant.

The number of Apple shares that Berkshire Hathaway has dumped is absolutely astounding.

It is being reported that close to 500 million shares were sold during the first and second quarters combined...

In the first quarter of 2024, Berkshire Hathaway sold over 100 million Apple shares, and in the second quarter, they sold an additional 390 million shares.

More recently, Berkshire Hathaway has been selling off Bank of America shares...

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, has trimmed its stake in Bank of America making the total sales since mid-July nearly $7 billion.

The conglomerate, run by one of the world's most revered investors, disclosed late on Thursday it sold 18.7 million shares of the second-largest U.S. bank between Sept. 3 and Sept. 5 to rake in roughly $760 million. READ MORE