Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway now has $11 billion riding on 5 Japanese stocks, as it continues a record spending spree
to hedge against the currency weakening against the greenback, which would reduce the dollar value of its investments in Japan.with operations ranging from mining and energy to finance and real estate. Notably, their interests in oil and natural-gas projects have benefited from the surge in energy prices this year fueled by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Berkshire's Japanese purchases mark only the latest outlay in a big year of buying. It plowed an unprecedented $66 billion into stocks in the first three quarters of this year, and only sold $16 billion worth, making it a net buyer of nearly $49 billion of equities.
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