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- 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."
Michael Burry ramped up his bets on a raft of stocks while slashing his number of holdings last quarter.
The investor of "The Big Short" fame pared down his portfolio from 25 positions to 16 in the three months ending in March, he revealed in a quarterly portfolio update on Wednesday. The total value of his holdings rose from about $95 million to about $103 million.