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One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More

Back in 1997 on the Silicon Investor Message Board, Michael Burry provided four book recommendations for value investors. Here’s an excerpt from the thread: Rather than explain the concepts of value investing and stock investing in general here, may I suggest you find a decent book on the subject? Most … Read More

In his April 2001 Shareholder Letter, Michael Burry issued a stern warning to his shareholders who may have been upbeat about the fact the Scion Value Fund had beaten the S&P 500 by 33.79%, five months following its inception. Here’s an excerpt from the letter: During the first quarter of … Read More

One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More

In his 2001 shareholder letter Michael Burry discussed how and when investors should participate in market rallies. Here’s an excerpt from the letter: The optimal way to participate in a market rally, by definition, is to buy the better-known stocks that either are in the major indices or are comparable … Read More

One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More

One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More

Here’s a great lecture by Michael Burry at the Vanderbilt University in 2011 in which he discusses how the financial crisis happened, why it should have been obvious to everyone, and what was the secret sauce of the doomsday machine. Here’s an excerpt from the lecture: So seeing the economy … Read More

One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More

Here’s an excerpt from an article at Bloomberg in which Michael Burry explains why index funds are like subprime CDOs: For an investor whose story was featured in a best-selling book and an Oscar-winning movie, Michael Burry has kept a surprisingly low profile in recent years. But it turns out … Read More