Michael Burry published a first-quarter portfolio update on Wednesday. The Scion Asset Management chief pared down his stock positions from 25 to 16 but boosted several bets. Burry is known for his wager against the mid-2000s housing bubble, chronicled in "The Big Short." AdvertisementMichael Burry ramped up his bets on a raft of stocks while slashing his number of holdings last quarter. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

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