The Eisman Playbook
The Weekly Wrap: Market Movements, Trade Updates, and Corporate Earnings
Fri, 16 May 2025
In this week's The Weekly Wrap episode hosted by Steve Eisman, key market updates and trade news are discussed. Market Movements, Trade Updates, and Corporate Earnings: A Weekly Wrap with Steve EismanIn this episode of the Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman reviews the latest market movements, including a significant rally this week with the S&P 500 up 6.5% and the NASDAQ up 7%. He discusses President Trump's trade negotiations with China, affecting tariffs and potentially U.S. drug costs. Eisman also covers Trump's international investments and the struggling performance of UnitedHealthcare. Key earnings reports from Cisco and Walmart are analyzed, along with trade-related news involving Apple and a merger of Charter and Cox in the cable industry. He wraps up with insights into the mixed earnings season, the impact of emotional investor reactions, and recommendations on books by Judge Richard Posner. The episode concludes with a mention of an upcoming podcast interview with Dwight Porter, which will focus on various financial services. Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction and Market Overview 00:25 Trade News and Market Reactions 02:25 Healthcare and Company Specific News 03:27 Tech and Retail Earnings Reports 05:39 Trade War Concerns and Market Sentiment 07:55 Book Recommendations and Podcast Updates 09:07 Conclusion and Disclaimers Follow Steve Eisman and The Eisman Playbook on social media: X (Twitter): https://x.com/EismanPlaybook – Stay up to date with Steve's latest insights YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEismanPlaybook– Subscribe for exclusive video episodes and expert breakdowns TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@eismanplaybook – Get bite-sized investing wisdom and clips from the show Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eismanplaybook– Behind the scenes, quotes, and episode highlights Website: https://www.eismanplaybook.com – Full episodes, articles, and more 👉 Don't forget to follow, subscribe, and share the show with someone who needs to hear it. Episode Production Credits Producer: Collier Landry Producer & Publicity: Steven Cohen, Next Horizon Media Post-Production Services by Don't Touch My Radio Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The views 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 particular 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 initially 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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