Dr. David Kass

Financial Times: “The value of global crypto assets reached $4tn for the first time this month…Crypto’s achievement is astonishing given that it is devoid of intrinsic value and its contribution to the productive economy...

7 Largest Companies (Market Capitalization) and Year-To-Date NVDA (4.23T) +29.2% MSFT (3.82T) +21.9% AAPL (3.19T) -14.6% AMZN (2.46T) +5.5% GOOG (2.34T) +2.1% META (1.79T) +21.7% AVGO (1.37T) +25.2% S&P 500 +8.6%

Commentary: It is extremely unusual for Berkshire to retain investment bankers to provide investment advice relating to a merger. Warren Buffett has always done his own analysis. The report by Reuters that Berkshire has...

Berkshire Hathaway (-12.2%) has underperformed the S&P 500 (+10.7%) by 22.9 percentage points since May 3 when Warren Buffett announced he would be stepping down as CEO on December 31. Since Berkshire’s market value...

7 Largest Companies (Market Capitalization) and Year-To-Date NVDA (4.21T) +28.4% MSFT (3.79T) +21.0% AAPL (3.15T) -15.7% AMZN (2.40T) +3.1% GOOG (2.25T) -2.2% META (1.77T) +20.3% AVGO (1.33T) +22.2% S&P 500 +7.1%

7 Largest Companies (Market Capitalization) and Year-To-Date NVDA (4.02T) +22.8% MSFT (3.74T) +19.4% AAPL (3.15T) -15.7% AMZN (2.39T) +2.6% GOOG (2.19T) -4.8% META (1.80T) +22.5% AVGO (1.29T) +18.4% S&P 500 +6.4%

7 Largest Companies (Market Capitalization) and Year-To-Date NVDA (3.89T) +18.7% MSFT (3.71T) +18.4% AAPL (3.19T) -14.7% AMZN (2.37T) +1.8% GOOG (2.18T) -5.2% META (1.81T) +22.8% AVGO (1.29T) +18.7% S&P 500 +6.8%

I am quoted on Warren Buffett: It’s difficult to overstate Buffett’s influence on the business and investing worlds, says David Kass, a finance professor at the University of Maryland who recalls how gracious— and...

7 Largest Companies (Market Capitalization) and Year-To-Date NVDA (3.85T) +17.5% MSFT (3.69T) +17.7% AAPL (3.00T) -19.7% AMZN (2.37T) +1.8% GOOG (2.17T) -5.7% META (1.85T) +25.3% AVGO (1.27T) +16.2% S&P 500 +5.0%

7 Largest Companies (Market Capitalization) and Year-To-Date MSFT (3.55T) +13.3% NVDA (3.51T) +7.1% AAPL (3.00T) -19.7% AMZN (2.23T) -4.4% GOOG (2.02T) -12.0% META (1.72T) +16.5% AVGO (1.18T) +7.8% S&P 500 +1.5%