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Warren Buffett acts like the U.S. stock market is in bubble territory. He might be onto something


Published on 2025-03-06 04:21:11 - Fortune
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The article from MSN discusses Warren Buffett's cautious approach towards the U.S. stock market, suggesting that he might believe it's in bubble territory. Despite the S&P 500 reaching new highs, Buffett has been reducing his equity exposure, with Berkshire Hathaway's cash reserves hitting a record $157.2 billion. This move is interpreted as Buffett's skepticism about current market valuations, especially given his historical caution when stock prices are high relative to earnings. The article points out that while the market has been buoyed by factors like low interest rates and economic recovery, Buffett's actions hint at concerns over potential overvaluation. He has notably sold stocks like Chevron and Taiwan Semiconductor, while increasing investments in companies like Occidental Petroleum, indicating a selective approach rather than a broad market endorsement. The piece concludes by suggesting that Buffett's strategy might be a warning sign for investors to be wary of the current market euphoria.

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