The Real Eisman Playbook

The Real Eisman Playbook is your front-row seat to the insights, strategies, and perspectives of legendary investor Steve Eisman. Best known for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, Steve brings his sharp analysis and no-nonsense approach to dissecting the markets, global economy, and investment trends shaping the future. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just curious about how the financial world really works, The Eisman Playbook delivers the knowledge you need to stay ahead. Tune in for expert commentary, candid conversations, and actionable takeaways from one of Wall Street’s most influential minds. Follow Us on Social Media!

Are Stablecoins the Next Big Thing? Luigi Mangione Terror Charges Dropped | The Weekly Wrap

In this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman discusses the Fed’s latest rate cut, the debate over Stablecoins, and the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk. He also talks about the latest in the Luigi Mangione case and takes a couple of mailbag questions.  00:00 - Intro 00:45 - Luigi Mangione Terror Charges Dropped 01:34 - The Assassination of Charlie Kirk 03:16 - Fed Rate Cut 03:40 - Stablecoins: Everything You Need to Know 15:32 - Mailbag Questions Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1  Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → 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 

09-20
20:29

Trump’s Battle with the Fed Explained | The Real Eisman Playbook Episode 25

In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Rob Kaplan, Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs. The two of them discuss a variety of topics, including President Trump’s ongoing pressure on the Fed, what makes a good investment banker, Rob’s history with Goldman Sachs and the Dallas Fed, and much more.    00:00 - Intro 01:15 - Introducing Rob Kaplan 02:30 - Trump's Pressure on the Fed 12:20 - The Impact of Tariffs 13:58 - The Difference in Fed Chairs 16:56 - What Does It Mean to be the Head of the Dallas Fed? 23:50 - What Makes a Good Investment Banker? 27:14 - Lessons From Deals That Work and Deals That Don't 30:34 - Goldman Sachs 42:17 - The Difficulties of Running a Firm Today 45:08 - Do We Need a M&A Wave in the United States?    Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1    Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → 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

09-15
48:10

Oracle’s Massive AI Forecast, Hot IPOs Explained | The Friday Market Wrap!

In this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman discusses Oracle’s earnings report and their massive AI-driven forecast. He also breaks down the state of IPOs, addresses bubble concerns, and takes a mailbag question regarding portfolio risk.   Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1     Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → 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 

09-12
24:05

Steve Eisman’s Masterclass on Financial Literacy | The Real Eisman Playbook Episode 24

In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman gives his first masterclass on financial literacy. He discusses a variety of topics, including long-term vs short-term investing, the dangers of thesis creep, how to value companies, and much more.    Figures discussed in the episode are as of June 18, 2025.    Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1     Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → 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 

09-08
01:07:42

Google Wins Antitrust Case, Is AI The Next Bubble? | The Friday Market Wrap!

In this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down the latest on Trump’s tariffs being rejected by the US Court of Appeals, Google’s win in the antitrust case, and the current state of Apple. He also discusses Kraft Heinz splitting into two, the impact of AI on tech software, and if he’s worried about an AI bubble.    Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1   Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → 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

09-05
15:27

Steve Eisman Answers YOUR Investing Questions | The Real Eisman Playbook Episode 23

In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve answers viewer questions regarding understanding the Fed, how to know what stocks to select, recovering from financial loss, and much more!   Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1   Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → 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

09-01
43:30

Trump vs The Fed, U.S. Takes 10% Stake in Intel, Cracker Barrel Cracks | The Friday Market Wrap!

In this week’s episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down the latest on Trump’s firing of Lisa Cook and his battle with the Fed, Intel’s new deal with the U.S. government, a deep dive into the stock year so far, and the recent Cracker Barrel controversy.     Subscribe 👉🏻 https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1   Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → 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

08-30
34:09

Tesla vs Waymo: Who Will Win the Robotaxi Race? | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep. 22

In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve is joined by Itay Michaeli, the senior auto analyst at TD Cowen. The two of them discuss all things Tesla, from the company’s declining earnings, the impact of Elon Musk’s politics, the battle with Waymo, and much more. They also discuss China’s status in the AV race, the future of autonomous EV vehicles, and other notable companies within the auto sector.  0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:08 - Why Have Tesla’s Earnings Gone Down Since 2022? 0:11:10 - Elon Musk’s Politics 0:14:51 - The Impact of the Trump Bill 0:19:00 - The Charging Situation in Blue States vs Red States 0:22:44 - Autonomous Vehicles 0:26:40 - Waymo vs Tesla 0:35:19 - The Future of Autonomous EV Vehicles 0:38:14 - China’s Place in the AV Race 0:41:25 - Tesla’s Valuation 0:46:08 - The Austin Event 0:48:08 - Other EV Companies That Could Challenge Tesla 0:49:55 - GM, Ford, and the Rest of the Auto Sector 0:52:55 - Aptiv 1:00:01 - Itay’s Top Stocks Right Now 1:00:45 - The Future of Tesla  Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1  Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → 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

08-25
01:02:23

Powell Says Nothing & Markets Cheer, Amazon Wins & Target Loses | The Friday Market Wrap!

In this week’s episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down why Target, Macy’s, and other once-dominant retailers are struggling while Amazon and Costco continue to dominate. He also discusses Fed Chair Powell’s speech and gives an update on the slow week of earnings.    Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → 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

08-22
15:14

Industrial Sector Explained: Data Center Growth & Rise of Vertiv | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep. 21

In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve is joined by Steve Tusa from JP Morgan to discuss the industrial sector. They discuss the sector’s history and current themes, the rapid growth of data centers, the rise of Vertiv, and the lessons to learn from Honeywell and GE.    0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:56 - The Industrial Sector: History & Themes 0:04:48 - Power Grid Strain & DIY Power Plants 0:06:58 - Vertiv, Eaton, Hubbell, & HVAC Stocks 0:11:56 - History of Vertiv & Their Current Pricing Power 0:21:35 - Will Trump’s Strategy Be Effective? 0:28:57 - Why Honeywell Isn’t the Next GE 0:34:18 - What Went Wrong with Honeywell? 0:38:52 - What Went Wrong with GE? 0:50:55 - 3M & JCI  Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1 Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → 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

08-18
56:20

The U.S. Sets an Unprecedented AI Chip Agreement with China | The Friday Market Wrap!

In this week's episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down an unprecedented U.S. deal taking 15% of Nvidia and AMD's China AI chip sales. Plus, he presents updates on tariffs, sector shake-ups, and the companies to keep an eye on as we head into the fall.    Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1    Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → 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

08-16
24:52

Steve Eisman Shares the Real Story Behind Predicting the 2008 Crash

In this episode of the Real Eisman Playbook, we're doing something a little different. In the past I've only interviewed guests, but today I'm going to be interviewed. For this endeavor I needed a real professional so I brought in Melissa Lee of CNBC. In this episode, we discuss the state of the market today, my early career, The Big Short (both the trade and the movie), and my current interests.    0:00:00 - Intro 0:02:15 - The State of the Market Today 0:17:15 - My Early Career 0:21:58 - The Big Short Trade & The Housing Market Collapse 0:51:30 - The Next Armageddon 0:53:49 - My Highest Conviction Trades 0:56:55 - My Thoughts on Podcasting   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

08-11
01:00:00

Tariffs Are Back, Apple's Big Bet, and AI's Real Impact - The Friday Market Wrap!

In this week's episode of the Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down Trump's aggressive tariff strategy, Apple's $600 billion investment, Palantir's explosive growth, how AI is disrupting the tech sector, and more.    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

08-08
19:04

Venture Capital Revealed: Behind the Schemes They Haven’t Told You

In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman and his guest, Stu Ellman of RRE Ventures, delve into the intricate world of venture capital, exploring its evolution, the impact of market crashes, and the changing dynamics of investment strategies. They discuss the rise and fall of tech valuations, the effects of the 2008 financial crisis, and the current state of venture capital, particularly in relation to AI and tokenization. The discussion highlights the challenges and opportunities within the industry, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and foresight in navigating the ever-changing landscape of venture capital.    00:00 The Landscape of Venture Capital 02:41 The Evolution of RRE Ventures 05:52 Navigating Market Crashes 08:53 The Rise and Fall of Tech Valuations 11:46 The Impact of the 2008 Financial Crisis 14:46 The Go-Go Years of Venture Capital 17:50 The Changing Dynamics of Investment 20:46 The Current State of Venture Capital 23:35 The Future of AI and Tokenization  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 

08-04
50:35

How Tariff Deals, Pharma Shocks, & Mega Mergers Redefined the Market - The Friday Market Wrap!

In this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman analyzes recent trade negotiations and tariffs between the U.S. and key global partners, highlighting the risks of rising trade barriers. He reviews major M&A deals, including Union Pacific’s railroad acquisition and Palo Alto Networks’ $25 billion cybersecurity purchase. Steve discusses mixed earnings from companies like Microsoft, Meta, Apple, United Health, and Starbucks, focusing on challenges and growth drivers across sectors. The episode closes with advice on portfolio management from an investment mailbag question and a preview of an upcoming conversation on the current state of venture capital.    00:00 Tariff Turmoil: The Week's Major Economic News 03:54 Federal Reserve Decisions and Economic Indicators 07:41 Mergers and Acquisitions: Industry Shifts 11:54 Earnings Reports: Key Players and Market Reactions 15:42 Tech Giants: AI and Market Performance 20:00 Investor Insights: Portfolio Management and Strategy    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

08-02
22:45

The Secrets of the Short Seller Part 2: The Blueprint for Strategy & Survival

In this episode, Steve Eisman interviews Brad Safalow, a seasoned short seller, discussing the intricacies of short selling, market structures, and specific case studies of companies like Freshpet, Trupanion, and Kinsale Insurance. They delve into the criteria for identifying short opportunities, the challenges faced in the current market, and the lessons learned from both successful and unsuccessful shorts. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding market dynamics, risk management, and the emotional challenges of short selling.    Subscribe to The Real Eisman Playbook on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/si/podcast/the-real-eisman-playbook/id1818671690  Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Short Selling and Market Structure 03:30 The Four P's of Short Selling 06:40 Identifying Short Opportunities: Criteria and Categories 09:20 Case Study: Freshpet - A Short Thesis 18:30 Case Study: Trupanion - Analyzing the Short 22:40 Case Study: Kinsale Insurance - The Cult Stock 34:20 Lessons Learned from Short Selling  Learn more about Brad Safalow here https://www.pleaseactaccordingly.com/  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

07-28
01:01:31

Meme Stock Resurgence: Warning Signs or Just Noise? - The Friday Market Wrap!

In this episode of the The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman discusses the latest market trends, key earnings reports, and the dynamics of various industries including wireless, cable, and home building. He highlights the performance of major companies, the impact of economic factors on different sectors, and the resurgence of meme stocks.  Subscribe to The Real Eisman Playbook on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/si/podcast/the-real-eisman-playbook/id1818671690  00:00 Market Overview and Key Earnings Reports 03:30 Wireless and Cable Industry Dynamics 06:02 Home Builders and Economic Challenges 09:30 Sector-Specific Earnings Insights 12:30 Tech Giants and Market Performance 15:20 Meme Stocks and Market Sentiment 18:30 Personal Reflections and Future Plans  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

07-26
24:02

The Secrets of the Short Seller: How the Pros Spot Trouble

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.    Subscribe to The Real Eisman Playbook on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/si/podcast/the-real-eisman-playbook/id1818671690    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

07-21
46:54

Earnings Season Kickoff, Bank Earnings & Nvidia China Greenlight — The Friday Market Wrap!

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

07-19
25:50

Why the Market's Surging Despite the Headlines

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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