Michael Burry saidmarkets were in a bubble of unprecedented scale.- The "Big Short" investor tweeted his dire warning after a 10-week break from Twitter.
- Burry has flagged reckless
speculation on Tesla stock, bitcoin, and other assets.
Michael Burry on Tuesday warned of the biggest market bubble in history, suggesting that his concerns about rampant speculation only grew during his 10-week hiatus from Twitter.
"People always ask me what is going on in the markets," the investor $4. "It is simple. Greatest Speculative Bubble of All Time in All Things. By two orders of magnitude. #FlyingPigs360."
The hashtag was likely a reference to a famous saying in investing: "Bulls make money, bears make money, but pigs get slaughtered." Burry has repeatedly told investors that they're being too greedy, speculating wildly, shouldering too much risk, and chasing unrealistic returns.
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Burry is best known for his billion-dollar bet against the US housing bubble in the mid-2000s, which was immortalized in the book and the movie "
The investor, who has complained many times about his warnings being ignored, has "Cassandra" as his display name on Twitter, a reference to the priestess from Greek mythology who was cursed by the gods to share true prophecies but never to be believed.
Burry's latest tweet echoed his other cautions. For example, he's $4 around bitcoin, electric vehicles, and meme