Michael Burry bets against rally: 'We are near a major top, and possible a 1987-type fall'

Reported by CNBC Finance · Published 5 Aug 2026, 4:43 AM MYT (1 hr ago)

"I continue to believe it is possible we are near a major top, and possible a 1987-type fall," Burry said in a Tuesday Substack post.

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Michael Burry bets against rally: 'We are near a major top, and possible a 1987-type fall'

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