Spencer Jacob
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His cash level is extraordinary today.
His cash level is extraordinary today.
His cash level is extraordinary today.
He has built up cash and cash equivalents of $325 billion on the balance sheet of Berkshire Hathaway.
He has built up cash and cash equivalents of $325 billion on the balance sheet of Berkshire Hathaway.
He has built up cash and cash equivalents of $325 billion on the balance sheet of Berkshire Hathaway.
Yeah, I think it gets you from end to end. I have not done the measurement. I think it gets you to the moon or the sun or something crazy like that. And I mean, you imagine like Warren Buffett sitting in a bunch of money or gold or whatever, or Scrooge McDuck diving.
Yeah, I think it gets you from end to end. I have not done the measurement. I think it gets you to the moon or the sun or something crazy like that. And I mean, you imagine like Warren Buffett sitting in a bunch of money or gold or whatever, or Scrooge McDuck diving.
Yeah, I think it gets you from end to end. I have not done the measurement. I think it gets you to the moon or the sun or something crazy like that. And I mean, you imagine like Warren Buffett sitting in a bunch of money or gold or whatever, or Scrooge McDuck diving.
Yes, do not attempt. Just a disclaimer.
Yes, do not attempt. Just a disclaimer.
Yes, do not attempt. Just a disclaimer.
Do not attempt at home, kids. But $325 billion is... It's a tremendous amount of money. It's enough to buy all but the 24 or 25 largest U.S.-listed companies. You know, he could buy Boeing and AT&T and have cash left over. And so it has people scratching their heads.
Do not attempt at home, kids. But $325 billion is... It's a tremendous amount of money. It's enough to buy all but the 24 or 25 largest U.S.-listed companies. You know, he could buy Boeing and AT&T and have cash left over. And so it has people scratching their heads.
Do not attempt at home, kids. But $325 billion is... It's a tremendous amount of money. It's enough to buy all but the 24 or 25 largest U.S.-listed companies. You know, he could buy Boeing and AT&T and have cash left over. And so it has people scratching their heads.
And that has people very interested and a little bit concerned about what he might think about the state of the market and the global economy.
And that has people very interested and a little bit concerned about what he might think about the state of the market and the global economy.
And that has people very interested and a little bit concerned about what he might think about the state of the market and the global economy.
Warren Buffett is a remarkable investor. Warren Buffett... He's not just lucky. You know, he has such a long track record, a 70-year track record that we can document of his investing. And obviously not every year has been a resounding success. But compounded over those years, no one has done it as well and no one has done it for as long as Warren Buffett has.
Warren Buffett is a remarkable investor. Warren Buffett... He's not just lucky. You know, he has such a long track record, a 70-year track record that we can document of his investing. And obviously not every year has been a resounding success. But compounded over those years, no one has done it as well and no one has done it for as long as Warren Buffett has.