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  • The Secrets of the Short Seller: How the Pros Spot Trouble
    Jul 21 2025

    In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman interviews Lakshmi Ganapathi from Unicus Research, focusing on the intricacies of short selling and the factors that contribute to identifying potential shorts. They discuss various case studies, including Stellantis in the automotive sector and SolarEdge and Enphase in the solar industry, highlighting the importance of management quality, market conditions, and political influences. The conversation concludes with valuable lessons learned in short selling, emphasizing the need for thorough research and caution against cult stocks.

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    00:00 Introduction to Boutique Research and Shorts 02:36 Identifying Shorts: Key Factors 05:50 Case Study: Stellantis and the Automotive Market 16:40 Solar Industry Shorts: SolarEdge and Enphase 28:00 First Solar: Political and Economic Influences 32:30 Lessons Learned in Short Selling

    Learn more about Lakshmi Ganapathi here https://www.unicusresearch.com/laks-ganapathi Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https:// linktr.ee/eismanplaybook → Follow on socials, watch episodes, and get the latest updates — all in one place. Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service. Copyright ©2025 Steve Eisman

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    47 m
  • Earnings Season Kickoff, Bank Earnings & Nvidia China Greenlight — The Friday Market Wrap!
    Jul 19 2025

    In this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman provides a comprehensive overview of the current stock market, particularly focusing on the earnings season, with detailed analyses of major banks like JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs. Steve explains key financial metrics and their implications for bank valuations. He also touches on the performance of insurance and healthcare companies, the transformation of General Electric, and Netflix’s market position. The episode concludes with a discussion on his investment strategy, focusing on the U.S. market. 00:00 Steve's Personal Announcement 02:00 Market Overview and Earnings Season Introduction 04:30 Understanding Bank Metrics 05:50 Earnings Reports: JPMorgan and Wells Fargo 08:45 Citigroup and Goldman Sachs Performance 11:20 Morgan Stanley and Regional Banks Results 14:00 Bank of America's Challenges 15:00 Comparative Analysis of Bank Valuations 16:00 Insurance and Healthcare Earnings 17:30 General Electric's Transformation 19:15 Netflix's Earnings and Market Position 21:00 Mailbag: Focus on US Markets 24:00 Long-Only Investment Strategy Discussion Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https:// linktr.ee/eismanplaybook → Follow on socials, watch episodes, and get the latest updates — all in one place. Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service. Copyright ©2025 Steve Eisman

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    26 m
  • Why the Market's Surging Despite the Headlines
    Jul 14 2025

    In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman and Chris Verrone from Strategas discuss the current state of the market, analyzing trends, sentiment, and the performance of various sectors. They explore the importance of understanding market internals, the role of momentum in investing, and the implications of inflation on market dynamics. The conversation also delves into the performance of financials and industrials, the impact of AI, and the contrasting behaviors of gold and Bitcoin in the current economic landscape.

    00:00 Market Overview and Trends 05:30 Understanding Market Sentiment 11:30 The Role of Momentum in Investing 17:30 Analyzing Market Internals 23:45 Sector Performance: Cyclicals vs. Defensives 29:30 Financials: A Deep Dive 35:30 Industrials and AI Exposure 41:04 The Future of Software and AI 47:10 Inflation Perspectives and Market Reactions 53:00 Global Market Dynamics and Gold

    Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https:// linktr.ee/eismanplaybook → Follow on socials, watch episodes, and get the latest updates — all in one place. Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service. Copyright ©2025 Steve Eisman

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  • Big Beautiful Bill, Write-Off Revolution & Tariff Tempest — The Friday Market Wrap!
    Jul 12 2025

    In this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman discusses the recent passage of President Trump’s significant legislation, the implications of ongoing tariff discussions, and the current state of the stock market. He also addresses listener questions regarding investment strategies, market manipulation, and the role of money market funds. The episode concludes with an interview with Dan Clifton discussing the implications of the bill recently signed into law by President Trump. They explore the major provisions of the bill, including tax cuts, spending cuts, and their effects on various sectors such as healthcare and the economy. The discussion also delves into the deficit analysis, the impact on Medicaid, and the revolutionary changes in factory expensing that could stimulate growth in multiple industries.

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    00:00 Introduction to the Weekly Wrap and Market Overview 04:40 Mailbag Questions and Market Insights 07:40 Understanding Money Market Funds 10:35 Interview with Dan Clifton: The Big Beautiful Bill 12:45 Key Provisions of the Legislation 16:20 Impact on Business and Economic Growth 19:00 Deficit Concerns and Economic Implications 22:02 Healthcare and Medicaid Changes 25:00 Benefits of Tax Cuts and Expensing Provisions 28:00 Conclusion and Future Economic Outlook

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    Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service.

    Copyright ©2025 Steve Eisman

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    32 m
  • Don't Get Fooled Again: Pulitzer Winner Warns of Wall Street's Dark Side
    Jul 7 2025

    In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Gretchen Morgenson discusses her career in investigative journalism, focusing on the dark side of Wall Street, the AIG scandal, and the financial crisis. She highlights the role of private equity in modern finance and its impact on various industries, including healthcare. Morgenson emphasizes the importance of exposing corporate fraud and the need for accountability in the financial sector. Subscribe to The Real Eisman Playbook on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/si/podcast/the-real-eisman-playbook/id1818671690 Learn more about Gretchen Morgenson here https://www.nbcnews.com/author/gretchen-morgenson-ncpn1100071

    00:00 Introduction to Investigative Journalism 08:40 The Dark Side of Wall Street 14:00 The AIG Scandal and Its Implications 21:45 The Financial Crisis and Reckless Endangerment 40:35 The Role of Private Equity in Modern Finance Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https:// linktr.ee/eismanplaybook → Follow on socials, watch episodes, and get the latest updates — all in one place. Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service. Copyright ©2025 Steve Eisman

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    56 m
  • Jobs Shock, Bank Buyback Boom & AI Talent Wars — The Friday Market Wrap!
    Jul 3 2025

    In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman discusses the current state of the market, highlighting significant economic indicators and trade relations. He delves into the implications of recent trade agreements and the performance of the banking sector, particularly in light of stress tests. The episode also features a mailbag segment where Eisman addresses audience questions regarding interest rates, the dollar’s status, and insights on CEOs in the financial industry. '

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    00:00 Market Overview and Economic Indicators 03:30 Trade Relations and Global Impact 06:50 Banking Sector and Stress Tests 09:45 Mailbag Insights and Audience Questions

    Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https:// linktr.ee/eismanplaybook → Follow on socials, watch episodes, and get the latest updates — all in one place.

    Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service.

    Copyright ©2025 Steve Eisman

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    17 m
  • How CEOs Build Empires — Or Blow Them Up
    Jun 30 2025
    In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman hosts a panel of financial experts to discuss the characteristics of effective CEOs, the pitfalls of poor leadership, and the lessons learned from both good and bad CEOs in the financial services industry. The conversation covers notable figures like Jamie Dimon and Brian Moynihan, exploring their leadership styles and the impact of their decisions on their companies. The panelists also reflect on CEOs who were once viewed positively but later faced criticism, as well as those who improved over time, emphasizing the importance of accountability, transparency, and adaptability in leadership. Subscribe to The Real Eisman Playbook on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/si/podcast/the-real-eisman-playbook/id1818671690 00:00 Introduction to the Panel and Topic Overview 02:00 Characteristics of Effective CEOs 21:51 The Downside of Poor Leadership 38:31 Lessons from Bad CEOs 54:17 Reflections on CEOs Who Improved Over Time Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https:// linktr.ee/eismanplaybook → Follow on socials, watch episodes, and get the latest updates — all in one place. Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service. Copyright ©2025 Steve Eisman Evercore ISI Glenn Schorr Company Coverage and Disclosures Ticker Company AAMI Acadian Asset Management APO Apollo Global Management, Inc. BAC Bank of America Corporation Glenn Schorr holds a long position in equity securities of Bank of America Corporation. BK Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Glenn Schorr holds a long position in equity securities of Bank of New York Mellon Corp. BLK BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. is a client of Evercore LLC, and Evercore LLC has provided investment banking services to BlackRock, Inc. in the last 12 months. Evercore ISI or an affiliate expects to receive or intends to seek compensation for investment banking services from BlackRock, Inc. within the next three months. Glenn Schorr holds a long position in equity securities of Blackrock Inc. BX Blackstone, Inc. Blackstone, Inc. is a client of Evercore LLC, and Evercore LLC has provided investment banking services to Blackstone, Inc. in the last 12 months. Evercore ISI or an affiliate expects to receive or intends to seek compensation for investment banking services from Blackstone, Inc. within the next three months. An employee, employee's immediate family member, director or consultant of Evercore ISI or one of its affiliates (but not the covering research analyst or a member of the covering research analyst's household) is an officer, director or advisory board member of Blackstone, Inc.. Evercore ISI or an affiliate has received compensation from Blackstone, Inc. for investment banking services in the last 12 months. Analyst has a financial interest in a private equity fund managed by Blackstone, Inc.. Glenn Schorr holds a long position in equity securities of Blackstone, Inc. OWL Blue Owl Capital, Inc Evercore ISI or an affiliate has acted as a manager or co-manager of a public offering of securities by Blue Owl Capital, Inc in the last 12 months. Blue Owl Capital, Inc is a client of Evercore LLC, and Evercore LLC has provided investment banking services to Blue Owl Capital, Inc in the last 12 months. Evercore ISI or an affiliate has received compensation from Blue Owl Capital, Inc for investment banking services in the last 12 months. C Citigroup, Inc. An employee, employee's immediate family member, director or consultant of Evercore ISI or one of its affiliates (but not the covering research analyst or a member of the covering research analyst's household) is an officer, director or advisory board member of Citigroup, Inc.. Glenn Schorr holds a long position in equity securities of Citigroup, Inc. BEN Franklin Resources, Inc. Glenn Schorr holds a long position in equity securities of Franklin Resources, Inc. GS Goldman Sachs ...
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  • Bullish Signs Continue - The Friday Market Wrap!
    Jun 28 2025

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    In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman discusses the current state of the market, highlighting the recent performance of the S&P 500 and NASDAQ, the impact of earnings reports from major companies, and the evolving landscape of stablecoins and financial technology. He also addresses regulatory challenges and the potential risks of a trade war, emphasizing the dynamic nature of the US economy.

    00:00 Introduction and Market Overview 02:53 Market Dynamics and Economic Insights 05:50 Earnings Reports and Sector Performance 08:46 Stablecoins and Financial Technology 12:03 Regulatory Challenges and Market Sentiment Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https:// linktr.ee/eismanplaybook → Follow on socials, watch episodes, and get the latest updates — all in one place. Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service. Copyright ©2025 Steve Eisman

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    16 m