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Over the past week, a flurry of 13F filings have revealed the portfolio moves institutional investors made during the second quarter. The shifts from one such billionaire investor, Stanley Druckenmiller, captured my attention.

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One Gen Z high school dropout with two tech businesses to his name has just become Europe’s youngest self-made billionaire following a breakout investing round—before even turning 30. James Dacombe, the 25-year-old serial entrepreneur behind AI chipmaker Olix and brain monitoring startup CoMind, just hit a personal net worth of over $1 billion. 

On August 14, 2026, Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank Group (OTC:SFTBF) disclosedortfolio into a single name: Intel (NASDAQ:INTC | INTC Price Prediction). The position, held as of June 30, 2026, totaled 86,956,522 shares valued at $12,141,739,167. For a fund of SoftBank’s scale, that level of single-stock concentration is a directional bet on an American semiconductor turnaround

Ray Dalio has long stood as an influential sounding board for investors. As the founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, Dalio’s reputation is supported by his ability to dissect economic cycles with unusual clarity. His outlook often serves as a guide for both institutional and individual investors.

Today, Wildberries is considered the Russian equivalent of Amazon, a booming online retailer that Forbes estimated earned $9 billion in revenue in 2024, and Kim is Russia’s richest woman, with an estimated net worth of $8.1 billion.

According to Rallies Arena, a public tracker that gives AI models money and watches how they invest it, Visa (NYSE:V) is among the top stock holdings of ChatGPT. Visa recently made the news after billionaire Bill Ackman shared his bullish views on the stock in his investor letter.

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Tepper’s complete exit from SNDK and GLW has been validated by subsequent price action, with both stocks dropping 28% and 35% respectively since his Q2 close.

Gabriela von zur Muehlen, chief policy officer for the Texas Association of Businesses, says high-tax states like California and New York are pushing wealth, jobs and investment toward Texas.