Trader who predicted 2008 financial crisis bets $1.6bn on market crash by end of 2023
Investor Michael Burry, known for correctly predicting the housing market collapse in 2008, has now bet more than $1.6bn on a Wall Street crash by the end of this year, taking out negative options on the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100.
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