Trading Post Monday April 13th

Michael Burry · Cassandra Unchained · April 13, 2026 at 14:59 · ⏱ 1 min read  | Read on Substack ↗
TLDR
The author argues that the recent deep sell-off in software stocks is driven by temporary technical factors related to software credit. Believing this downward pressure is nearing its end, the author has initiated long positions in select software companies. • Reflexivity between software credit and software stocks caused a deep sell-off recently. • This technical factor driving down valuations is temporary. • The software credit side is not large enough to sustain the downward pressure much longer. • The author initiated long positions in ADBE, ADSK, and VEEV.
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Michael Burry Substack author, Cassandra Unchained
Software stock valuations have been driven down by a temporary technical factor related to software credit, creating a buying opportunity as the downward pressure exhausts itself.
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