Warren Buffetts decision to cut his Apple holdings and amass a record cash reserve of $334 billion has sparked intense discussion in financial circles. The move, which saw a net sale of $134 billion in stocks last year,

The market has been buzzing about Warren Buffett's huge cash stockpile that's reached record levels. The legendary investor has been a net seller of equities for the past nine quarters, and Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A 2.87%) ( BRK.B 2.27%) ended 2024 with $334 billion in cash and equivalents.

It wasn’t just Apple shares that Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway sold last year. The company also cut its stake in Bank of America by 34 per cent. Since then, Apple and Bank of America have seen their share prices decline by 15 per cent and 20 per cent respectively,

Wall Street's major stock indexes are plunging, which is something Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett likely expected. Buffett has been a net seller of stocks for nine consecutive quarters. Although stock valuations are currently extended,

When Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway’s makes a major move, pay close attention. Most times, his moves serve as a key barometer of the direction of the overall market. For example, in 2024, Berkshire sold $134 billion worth of stock.