Guess what Michael Burry is buying now?
Michael Burry, the former hedge fund manager who predicted the housing market's plunge, said he is investing in rich farmland, small technology companies and gold as he hunts for original ideas and braces for a weaker dollar.
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Guess what Michael Burry is plowing his money into now?
The ex-hedgie who predicted the mortgage collapse sees green in green acres. High tech, gold looks good to him as well.