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Apr 2025
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Big Short Crew Talk Market Turmoil, Tari...

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Steve Eisman, joined by former partners Danny Moses, Porter Collins, and Vincent Daniel, delve into recent market upheavals caused by President Trump's tariff announcements. They analyze the implications of these policies, the reaction of global markets, and the potential for a bear market. They also reminisce about their time depicted in The Big Short, discussing stories and strategies from the 2008 financial crisis. The episode offers a rich mix of market analysis, economic theory, and personal anecdotes.


Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3VqQ8glQSFM


00:00 Introduction to the Episode

02:01 Market Turmoil and Panic

02:39 Impact of Tariffs and Trade Wars

06:02 Bear Market Strategies and Predictions

18:21 Historical Market Crashes and Lessons

22:07 Government Response and Market Reactions

22:43 Trump's Trade Policies and Economic Impact

28:14 Debating the Future of the Market

30:49 Negotiation and Phone Calls

31:17 Understanding Credit Spreads

32:13 Financial Crisis and Market Dynamics

36:59 Reminiscing Early Careers

46:18 The Big Short and Subprime Crisis

51:14 Memorable Meetings and Interactions

59:06 Conclusion and Farewell


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Episode Production Credits

Producer: Collier Landry

Producer & Publicity: Steven Cohen, Next Horizon Media

Post-Production Services by: Don’t Touch My Radio


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