Warren Buffett’s investment company, Berkshire Hathaway, now owns nearly 5% of all U.S. Treasury bills. This amount is more than what the Federal Reserve holds. Buffett has put $300 billion into these government bonds.
Treasury bills are seen as a safe place to put money. They also provide some return on the investment. This move shows that Buffett is being careful with his investments.
Buffett focuses on Treasury bills
He is waiting for better opportunities to buy stocks. Many other big companies, like Apple, are doing the same thing.
Buffett is known for his smart investment choices. He often waits for the perfect time to make a big investment. This is called waiting for the “fat pitch.”
His choice to buy so many Treasury bills could mean that other investors will also be more careful.
They may focus on investments that are safer and easier to sell if needed. The information for this article is based on what was known on April 24, 2025.
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