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The Stock Market Is Doing Something It's Never Done Before -- and Investors Could Be "Playing With Fire," According to Warren Buffett

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The stock market is doing something it has never done before -- and investors could be "playing with fire," according to Warren Buffett .

Buffett warned over 20 years ago that when the ratio gets close to 200% , investors are playing with fire.

It's quite possible that stocks could continue rising even with the Buffett indicator at a stratospheric level.

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