Michael Burry
Michael Burry is an American physician and hedge fund manager, best known for his successful prediction of the subprime mortgage crisis, which he famously profited from during the 2007-2008 financial crisis. Burry is the founder of Scion Asset Management and has gained further recognition as a central character in Michael Lewis's book 'The Big Short' and its film adaptation. He is known for his value investing approach and his willingness to make unconventional bets based on thorough analysis.
Born on Jun 19, 1971 (54 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 44,444 | $1,400,000 | 1,331$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 4,511 | $210,000 | 196$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 35,229 | $2,700,000 | 1,401$ |
| Totals | 3 | 119,463,022 | 84,184 | $4,310,000 | 2,928$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Michael Burry, known for his role in predicting the 2008 financial crisis, is betting against Nvidia.
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Spain:
Michael Burry is known for betting against the US housing market and has taken short positions in Nvidia.
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New Zealand:
Michael Burry triggered headlines across financial news outlets when his hedge fund disclosed it was betting that the stock prices of AI darlings Nvidia and Palantir will fall significantly.
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United States:
Tesla faces fresh criticism from 'Big Short' investor Michael Burry.
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United States:
Michael Burry, the famed investor behind 'The Big Short,' recently warned of an AI bubble.
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Panama:
Michael Burry is known for predicting the 2008 mortgage collapse and is now betting against AI stocks.
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Ireland:
Michael Burry, the hedge fund manager who predicted the sub-prime mortgage crisis, has made high-profile bets against top AI and AI-adjacent companies.
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Canada:
Michael Burry has been bearish, comparing the recent AI boom to the 1990s dot-com era.
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Italy:
Michael Burry, the founder of Scion Capital, has criticized Tesla's stock as being 'ridiculously overvalued'.
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Switzerland:
Michael Burry is a star investor who warned that the stock markets are in a bad situation and bad years are ahead.
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