Market movement: Berkshire Hathaway offloads $6 billion in stocks; global markets read caution signal

Berkshire Hathaway is holding a record $381.7 billion in cash, signaling a cautious approach to equity markets as the company continues to be a net seller of stocks. Despite this conservative stance and a pause in share buybacks, Berkshire reported strong quarterly earnings, with operating profit up 34%.

Market movement: Berkshire Hathaway offloads $6 billion in stocks; global markets read caution signal
Berkshire Hathaway is holding a record $381.7 billion in cash, signaling a cautious approach to equity markets as the company continues to be a net seller of stocks. Despite this conservative stance and a pause in share buybacks, Berkshire reported strong quarterly earnings, with operating profit up 34%.