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Re:Berkshire Hathaway 2020 Annual report [pdf] by mxschumacher on Saturday February 27, 2021 @11:37AM (#26285928)
Well, exchanging cash for an overvalued stock does not drive up prices for long. I have mentioned negative examples above
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Re:Berkshire Hathaway 2020 Annual report [pdf] by jacquesm on Saturday February 27, 2021 @12:02PM (#26286151)
It only needs to be long enough to sell...
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Re:Berkshire Hathaway 2020 Annual report [pdf] by lotsofpulp on Saturday February 27, 2021 @12:07PM (#26286190)
I wonder if there is any measurable impact from share buybacks propping up or raising price which increases market cap which causes index funds to increase their holdings which then also props up or raises the price, etc.
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