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Why is Warren Buffett STACKING HUGE CASH Right Now?

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has just had its annual meeting in Omaha, and in the legendary hours-long Q&A session, super investor Buffett answered questions about why he’s hoarding so much cash instead of buying stocks. Buffett also talked about selling some of Berkshire’s Apple stock. Timestamps: 00:26 Goal: increasing operating earnings, decreasing shares outstanding 01:37 Losing Apple conviction? 03:19 Stocks are businesses 06:03 Buying wonderful businesses at fair prices 08:11 On building Berkshire’s huge cash position 10:10 Is the stock market expensive right now? 14:02 Buying…

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