What the Buffett Market Valuation Indicator at Record Highs Means for Investors
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Warren Buffett's favorite market valuation measure is at a record high, suggesting that the stock market is exceedingly expensive. Specifically, the total market capitalization of the U.S. stock market is now 136% greater than the nation's gross domestic product , or GDP. That's roughly 70% above the long-term norm. The narrative surrounding this indicator's surge since the bull market began in late 2022 is bearish, of course, and perhaps rightly so. However, there may also be a gaping flaw in the very premise of the Buffett indicator. Don't misread the message. Warren Buffett isn't just a brilliant stock picker. He's also got a great feel for how the economy and the stock market affect one another.
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